Lead Senior CMS Architect for Enterprise Content Platforms

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 99,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Song Canada seeks a senior digital-experience lead to drive large-scale WCM implementations across multiple platforms (AEM, OpenText, Contentful, Optimizely, Sitecore). You will shape architectures, guide cross-functional teams, and partner with clients to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

The role requires strong SDLC leadership, 5+ years leading teams, and fluency in English for collaboration with stakeholders in Canada, the US and beyond. Travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years hands-on experience with content platforms listed.
• Minimum of 5 years full lifecycle implementation experience using SDLC methodologies.
• Minimum of 5 years experience leading teams.
• Minimum 3 years experience in deployment/re-launch of WCM applications.
• English required for cross-Canada and international interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead large scale Digital Experience implementations with WCM platforms.
• Develop conceptual/logical architectures with packaged software and cloud native tech.
• Design and oversee application architectures aligned with business requirements.
• Provide deep WCMS expertise and advise on best platform fit.
• Resolve integration issues between back-end systems.
• Optimize performance, scalability and security.
• Support project leadership with planning and risk mitigation.
• Lead estimation efforts and support sales with architecture input.
• Guide offshore/remote Agile teams and perform code reviews.
• Define development architecture leveraging CI/CD.
• Travel required.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

SDLC experience

Architecture design

Stakeholder collaboration

Content platforms knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Adobe Experience Manager

OpenText

Contentful

Optimizely

Sitecore

Job description

Accenture Song Canada seeks a senior digital-experience lead to drive large-scale WCM implementations across multiple platforms (AEM, OpenText, Contentful, Optimizely, Sitecore). You will shape architectures, guide cross-functional teams, and partner with clients to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

The role requires strong SDLC leadership, 5+ years leading teams, and fluency in English for collaboration with stakeholders in Canada, the US and beyond. Travel is expected.