Adobe Delivery Lead Sr. Manager

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 123,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a Delivery Lead to own end-to-end delivery of major Adobe programs in a client-facing role. You will manage relationships, budgets, and resourcing while guiding multi-disciplinary teams to successful outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring a consulting background with experience leading enterprise Adobe implementations and a deep understanding of the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of technology program or project delivery experience, with at least 4 years leading Adobe platform implementations.
• Minimum of 3 years delivering two or more Adobe products at enterprise scale: Workfront, AEM, AEP, Marketo Engage, Adobe Analytics, Target, or Creative Cloud.
• Strong understanding of the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem — platform interdependencies, integration patterns, and implementation sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery lifecycle of complex, global Adobe solutions.
• Build strong relationships with sr. management and identify follow-on project opportunities.
• Plan and estimate delivery work with Agile approach, managing on-shore and off-shore resources, scope, budget, and risk.

Skills

Adobe Experience Cloud

Delivery leadership

Program management

Agile delivery

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (12 years)

Tools

Workfront

AEM

AEP

Marketo Engage

Adobe Analytics

Creative Cloud

Job description

We Are:

Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 814,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $74 billion in FY26 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.

You Are:

A highly effective Delivery Lead to join our team. An individual filling this role will be responsible for the overall success of our Abobe programs, focusing on the client relationship, financials, project delivery, resourcing, and overall program health. Ideal candidates will have a consulting background and will have experience managing programs that combine strategy, experience design, and technology disciplines.

The Work:

• Works in a highly client-facing role to lead the end-to-end delivery lifecycle of complex, global and large-scale full-stack Adobe solutions
• Develops strong working relationships with the sr. management team and identifies follow-on project opportunities
• Plans and estimates delivery work with an Agile approach, focusing on project milestones, resource planning (both on-shore and off-shore), scope, budget, risk identification and mitigation planning
• Manages day to day on-shore and off-shore project teams during the project lifecycle
• Manages the project ideation, gathering the high level business requirements, defining the detailed requirements and process into epics and stories
• Manages Experience lead team in developing strategic vision and creative UI/UX design
• Manages and contributes to solution plan definition
• Interacts with client stakeholders for business justification, funding, scope and timeline
• Contributes to the ongoing development of solution/program offering approaches, methodologies, techniques, business development tools, and growing our resources
• Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements

What You Need:

• You have a minimum of 8 years of technology program or project delivery experience, with at least 4 years leading enterprise Adobe platform implementations
• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience delivering two or more Adobe products at enterprise scale: Workfront, AEM, AEP, Marketo Engage, Adobe Analytics, Target, or Creative Cloud
• Strong understanding of the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem — platform interdependencies, integration patterns, and implementation sequencing
• Proven track record managing complex, multi-workstream programs with budgets exceeding $1M and cross-functional teams of 10+ people
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)

Bonus Points If:

• You have Adobe certifications across one or more platforms: Workfront, AEM, AEP, Marketo, or Adobe Analytics
• You have experience leading Adobe Content Supply Chain implementations (Workfront + AEM + Creative Cloud + GenStudio)
• You have familiarity with Workfront as a delivery management platform — using it to manage the program itself
• You have experience working with or managing Adobe implementation partners and system integrators
• You have a background in marketing technology, digital experience, creative operations, or martech transformation programs
• You have hands‑on experience with enterprise change management frameworks (Prosci, ADKAR)
• You have knowledge of enterprise integration platforms and API‑led connectivity in Adobe delivery contexts
• You have experience delivering in regulated industries: financial services, healthcare, pharma, or government

Compensation:

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/22/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Annual Salary Range:

• California $132,500 to $302,400
• Colorado $132,500 to $261,300
• Connecticut $132,500 to $261,300
• District of Columbia $141,100 to $278,200
• Illinois $122,700 to $261,300
• Maine $112,900 to $222,500
• Maryland $132,500 to $261,300
• Massachusetts $132,500 to $278,200
• Minnesota $132,500 to $261,300
• New York $122,700 to $302,400
• New Jersey $141,100 to $302,400
• Ohio $122,700 to $241,900
• Virginia $122,700 to $278,200
• Washington $141,100 to $278,200

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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