Senior Adobe Project Manager

DEPT®; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Competitive salary

Pension and private healthcare

26 days holiday

Season ticket loan

Cycle to work

Training and development

Buddy program

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a Project Manager in London to initiate and lead digital marketing and transformation projects using Adobe Marketing and Commerce Solutions. You will scope, plan, monitor and close projects, coordinating global teams and managing risks, budgets and timelines.

The role requires at least 6 years of PM experience, strong English fluency and a background in digital marketing implementations, agile delivery, and stakeholder leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering digital marketing implementations.
• Experience in Digital Marketing & Automation, Campaign or Content Management solutions.
• Experience implementing Adobe solutions: AEM, AEP, and ideally Campaign/Commerce.
• Ability to handle large single projects or multiple concurrent smaller projects.
• Strong problem-solving, with expertise in risk management, prioritization and executive-level presentations.
• Experience delivering projects using agile methodologies (SCRUM).
• Professional project management qualification and business consulting background.
• Minimum of 6 years project management experience in the industry.
• Fluency in English; additional European languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in scoping activities to identify, gather and analyze requirements and define key business drivers.
• Manage end-to-end project life cycle including estimation, scope, planning, monitoring, execution and reporting.
• Oversee project resourcing, budgeting, forecasting, invoicing and commercials.
• Communicate project status to clients, partners and internal teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered to quality standards.
• Focus on customer success in digital transformation and provide mentorship and best practices.
• Contribute to PMO practice development.

Skills

Project management

Digital Marketing

Adobe Marketing & Commerce

AEM/AEP

Agile/SCRUM

Stakeholder communication

Vendor/client management

Global collaboration

English fluency

Job description

London, hybrid

6 month FTC

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.

Job Purpose

The Project Manager will work directly with customers to initiate and lead their digital marketing and transformation projects using the Adobe Marketing and Commerce Solutions.

Working at multiple levels with the customer, you will evaluate the proposed solution, assess risks, confirm requirements, manage scope, and work on team staffing. You will coordinate and lead all aspects of project delivery from initiation through planning, delivering, monitoring to closing.

Aid customers in improving Adobe solutions by understanding their challenges and crafting innovative, measurable solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Lead teams in scoping activities to identify, gather and analyze requirements, define key business drivers and define an effective and innovative solution
• Management of end-to-end project life cycle: effort estimation, scope management, planning, monitoring and execution (including risks management, budget, timeline and others) and related reporting
• Management of project resourcing and commercials including forecasting, time management and invoicing
• Project communication to client and/or partner and internally
• Accountable for ensuring projects are delivered to quality standards
• Customer focus and results driven - help customer to succeed in their digital transformation journey by providing mentorship, industry leading practices and advice on Adobe Marketing and Commerce Solutions
• Active participation in PMO practice development

WHAT YOU’ll BRING

• Strong foundational project management skills delivering digital marketing implementation projects for a software vendor (or mixed vendor / customer background)
• Demonstrated project management experience with experience in Digital Marketing & Automation, Campaign or Content Management solutions
• Experience in implementing Adobe solutions: AEM, AEP, and ideally other solutions like Campaign, Commerce
• Ability to handle large single projects or multiple concurrent smaller projects
• Outstanding at problem-solving, with expertise in risk management, prioritization, and delivering presentations up to the Executive level within an organization
• Experience in delivering projects using an agile methodology, e.g. SCRUM
• A professional project management qualification & business consulting background
• Minimum of 6 years project management experience in the industry
• Ability to work with virtual internal teams across geographies and time zones & full fluency in English. Other European languages is a plus.

WE OFFER:

• A flexible, hybrid working policy (2 days from the office, depending on location).
• An excellent salary based on experience and equal pay policies
• Pension, free private healthcare, mental health support, and company sick pay scheme.
• 26 days paid holiday (plus UK Bank Holidays).
• Help getting you to work with a season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly policies to support new parents.
• Social and Cultural Events, plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues through organised activities and celebrations.
• Inspirational Talks, bringing the outside in with regular guest speakers and events.
• Learning and Development, supporting your growth with continuous opportunities to learn and advance.
• Buddy Programme: You will be paired with a ‘Buddy’ to help you through your first weeks’ at DEPT®.
• A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
• Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
• The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications.
• Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities.

WHY DEPT®?

We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA.

We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter.

At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.