VanderHouwen
Lead AEM Administrator Our client is seeking a Lead AEM Administrator to guide the transformation of a large-scale content ecosystem across digital platforms. This role is pivotal in optimizing enterprise content operations by improving workflows, driving platform adoption, and enhancing digital readiness across teams. The ideal candidate will bring a balance of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration to support scalable content delivery. This role is fully remote. Lead AEM Administrator Responsibilities Oversee administration of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and workflow platforms such as Adobe Workfront, including user access, system configuration, and maintenance. Provide daily platform support, troubleshoot technical issues, and coordinate with vendor support teams on system upgrades and releases. Deliver training, documentation, and onboarding support to drive adoption and effective use of content lifecycle tools. Design and implement scalable workflows, forms, approval paths, and reporting tools to support enterprise-wide content operations. Configure AEM components, metadata schemas, automated notifications, and project templates to enhance speed-to-market and platform efficiency. Continuously assess and improve processes to identify automation or integration opportunities across content systems (CMS, DAM, PIM). Support end-to-end asset lifecycle operations, including imagery, CGI, video, and copy, ensuring alignment across tools and teams. Collaborate with technology, marketing, and creative teams to ensure cohesive integration across the digital content ecosystem. Build dashboards and reports that monitor workflow performance, asset delivery, and resource utilization. Help enforce metadata standards, content governance, and process consistency across platforms. Lead AEM Administrator Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Digital Media, Information Systems, Marketing Operations, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years' experience in enterprise content operations, workflow administration, or digital project management. 3+ years of hands-on experience administering Adobe Workfront or similar workflow management tools. Proficiency in administering AEM and working with DAM/PIM systems such as Widen, Bynder, Salsify, or Akeneo. Strong understanding of content asset workflows including imagery, video, CGI, and editorial content. Excellent communication and analytical skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Proven ability to lead process improvements and support tool adoption across cross-functional teams. Preferred: Familiarity with creative and production tools such as Figma, Frame.io, Capture One, or Miro. Understanding of Agile methodologies and experience in iterative process improvement. Knowledge of content delivery via CDNs (e.g., Akamai, Cloudinary). Experience working within ecommerce, retail, or consumer goods environments. Background supporting large-scale tool rollouts and user enablement strategies. Compensation: (DOE) VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks! As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you'll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future. Meet VanderHouwen What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we're in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies' staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals. VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career! VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws. Thank you for your interest in applying for this position! Please fill out the fields below. Your profile will be reviewed with the rest of the applicants. This field is required. Upload Resume (Standard format documents welcome. Unable to accept image documents or filenames containing special characters.) * Please attach your current resume (required). #J-18808-Ljbffr