About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Adobe Technology to lead the ongoing development, implementation, maintenance and use of our Adobe Experience Platform capabilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a range of Adobe solutions – including B2B Customer Data Platform (CDP), Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO), Customer Journey Analytics (CJA) and Marketo - ensuring that our technology stack aligns with business objectives and enhances our digital capabilities. This team lead will play a critical role in aligning the vision and needs of both our Lumen and Adobe leaders to ensure this strategic partnership provides value and velocity to both organizations.
Location
This is a remote opportunity open to candidates located anywhere in the U.S.
The Main Responsibilities
- Oversee the design, development, and deployment of Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) solutions across Marketing, including B2B CDP, AJO, CJA and Marketo.
- Develop and drive strategic use of AEP to extract maximum value from our investment, including providing thought-leadership for Adobe integration with other enterprise technology.
- Develop the short- and long-term strategic roadmap for AEP, including securing leadership buy-in on the vision.
- Lead and manage a team of Adobe Technologists, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance and professional growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, IT, and product development, to ensure seamless integration and alignment of Adobe technologies with business goals.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the team, staying up-to-date with the latest Adobe technologies and industry trends.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with Adobe, ensuring we maximize the use of their capabilities while driving their product direction to achieve marketing and Lumen goals.
- Develop and implement best practices for Adobe solution architecture, development, and deployment.
- Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of Adobe solutions, addressing any technical challenges and optimizing performance.
- In collaboration with PMO partners, efficiently manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful delivery of Adobe-related projects.
- Generate ongoing leadership support and buy-in on the strategic value of the Adobe partnership by providing ongoing updates and developing a broad network of leadership engagement across Lumen teams.
What We Look For in a Candidate
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience
- 10+ years of experience in Sales and/or Marketing
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in the Adobe suite of products, including: AEM, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Marketo, Workfront and other Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
- Proven experience in leading and managing a team of technologists, preferably in a digital or technology-focused environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Experience presenting both strategic and tactical information to leadership, with a track-record of working through ambiguity, driving alignment and securing buy-in from all levels of an organization.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and analytically.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related field.
- Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) certification.
- Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
- Knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools.
- Knowledge of web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with relational data architecture and other enterprise CRM tools, such as Salesforce.
Compensation
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Disclaimer
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