Job Details:
Job Title: Senior AEM Author & DAM Consultant
Location: Hybrid Jersey City, NJ 100% Remote available for qualified candidates
Duration: 12 Months (possible extension)
Type: Full-Time, Contract
Description:
A major financial services company is seeking an experienced Senior Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Author & DAM Consultant with 10+ years of experience managing enterprise digital experiences. This role is ideal for a highly detail-oriented professional with deep expertise in AEM Sites, a strong understanding of enterprise content management, and the ability to deliver high-quality, optimized digital experiences at scale. You will partner closely with Marketing, Creative, UX, Development, QA, Product, and Analytics teams to deliver engaging, accessible, and brand-compliant web experiences while serving as a subject matter expert in AEM authoring, content operations, and website governance. You will author, edit, optimize, QA, publish, and maintain enterprise websites using AEM Sites, manage complex content updates across multiple websites, own authoring governance standards, conduct periodic audits, and support Adobe Experience Manager DAM best practices.
Top 5-7 Skills:
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Sites 10+ years hands-on experience
Adobe Experience Manager Digital Asset Management (DAM)
Enterprise content management, governance, and digital publishing workflows
Authoring with reusable AEM components, templates, experience fragments, and content fragments
Figma, Adobe XD, or similar design tools
SEO, accessibility (WCAG), metadata strategy, and content governance
Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Requirements for the role:
10+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites)
Strong experience working with Adobe Experience Manager Digital Asset Management (DAM)
Deep understanding of enterprise content management, content governance, and digital publishing workflows
Strong attention to detail with exceptional proofreading, QA, and content validation skills
Experience working from Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar design tools
Working knowledge of SEO best practices, accessibility standards (WCAG), metadata strategy, content governance, and digital content optimization
Experience authoring with reusable AEM components, templates, experience fragments, and content fragments
Experience with metadata management, tagging strategies, and content governance best practices
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced Agile environment
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Design, Product, Development, QA, Analytics, and external partners
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred)
10+ years of relevant AEM authoring and DAM experience
Or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service
Familiarity with Adobe Experience Cloud products (Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Adobe Launch)
Experience working with offshore, nearshore, or third-party authoring partners
Understanding of headless CMS concepts and Content Fragments
Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web technologies
Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams using Jira and Confluence
Adobe Experience Manager certifications
Key Competencies:
Exceptional attention to detail
Operational ownership and accountability
Proactive planning and execution
Content governance and quality management
Cross-functional leadership
Partner and vendor management
Risk identification and issue escalation
Excellent written and verbal communication
Critical thinking and problem solving
Organization and prioritization
Collaboration and stakeholder management
Continuous improvement mindset
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.