AEM Technical Lead

AEM Technical Lead
Location: Remote
Contract: Inside IR35
Day rate: Up to £850 per day
Duration: 12 months
Start date: ASAP
Key Skills: Adobe Experience Cloud, Implementation, Adobe Experience Manager, CMS, architecture
The Client is a leading supply chain company who have been operating for over 80 years with around 12,000 employees globally, in over 60 countries.
The Programme you will be on focuses on is replacing its current platform with a modern, cloud-native digital experience foundation anchored in the Adobe Experience Cloud / Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) ecosystem.
Here you will be the Technical authority within Technology Services for the custom Website to Adobe migration, establishing a stable, scalable, secure and supportable global platform.
Key Accountabilities/Outcomes
- Milestones and architecture aligned, with a clear technical roadmap & design around
o Adobe Experience Manager (AEM): Serving as the core content management and digital experience delivery layer for web and customer portal
o Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform (RT-CDP / AEP B2B): Used for real-time customer profiling, event ingestion using Experience Data Models (XDM), and unified segmentation.
o Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO): Planned for customer journey orchestration, messaging, and multi-channel engagement workflows.
o Adobe Commerce (Adobe CE): Evaluated alongside headless microservices for transactional and order management capabilities.
o Supporting AEP Tooling: Leveraging native testing and operational tooling such as AEP Assurance for event validation and SDK debugging.
- Stable, secure, performant platform with controlled migration and deployment risk
- Clear dependencies, owners and escalation routes, plus effective partner-to-support transition
- Align programme leadership, Adobe, partner and platform teams
- Own risks, dependencies, escalations and executive technical advice
- Integration, identity, data migration and deployment
- Security, performance and support readiness
Experience:
- Strong back in leading technical or architectural transformation
- End-to-end custom portal-to-Adobe migration
- Commerce, Journey Optimizer, Target, CDP and Journey Analytics
- Salesforce, SAP, LivePerson, automation and Azure or AWS integrations
- IAM, B2B/B2C authentication, data migration, global rollout and support