WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. VML, part of WPP, supports WPP Enterprise Solutions by helping brands activate transformation through creativity and experience.
Enterprise Architect
Role Description
The delivery Enterprise Architect (EA) serves as the primary technical driver for delivering high quality Digital Experience and Digital Marketing solutions for Adobe's Global Enterprise customers. Review and develop architectural plans, lead diverse delivery team, align with client goals.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in a consultative role leading large-scale enterprise digital marketing ecosystems in the role of Architect and/or Principal Consultant.
- 4+ years' experience hands-on architecting and/or implementing three or more of the following Adobe Experience Cloud solution categories:
- Adobe Analytics or Customer Journey Analytics
- Adobe Journey Optimizer, Adobe Campaign or Marketo Engage
- Adobe Real-Time CDP or Audience Manager
- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) including App Builder
- Adobe Commerce/Magento or another e-commerce solution that integrated with AEM
- Adobe Target or Recommendations
- Adobe Experience Platform (Schema, Query Services, etc.)
- Adobe Workfront Workflow, Planning, or Fusion
- GenStudio, Express, or Firefly Services (< 3 years)
- Strong leadership abilities (an example being proactively convert complex business requirements into technical "solutions") which aligns all delivery team activities to documented customer Business Objectives.
- Experience producing project scope definitions, delivery estimations, resource allocation and project timelines based on product licensing purchase and implementation requirements.
- Ability to quickly diagnose delivery challenges and formulate effective remediation plans to adhere to scope, schedule and budget.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience using enterprise platforms (Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft, etc.) with an emphasis on REST APIs, Cloud Storage, Structured/Unstructured Data, Security and Data Ingress/Egress.
- Experience leading cross-functional, multi-region delivery teams.
- Proficient in written and verbal communications with the ability to adjust communications as needed for Technical, Marketing and/or C-Suite customers.
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time within the United States and occasionally internationally.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science (CS), Digital Marketing or MBA or equivalent experience.
Skills that Set You Apart
- One or more current Adobe Certified Expert certifications (AEM, AJO, Analytics/CJA, RTCDP, Target or Workfront)
- Working knowledge of end-to-end digital marketing journey including Ad Tech (CDP/DMPs, DSPs, etc.), Marketing Automation, omni-channel personalization, Content Management or automation, CRM, Media Execution, and Reporting/Insights.
- Hands-on experience architecting and/or delivering native, Flutter or React-Native mobile applications.
- Proficiency in employing Generative and/or Agentic AI solutions to optimize daily workflows or hands-on experience with building AI agents.
The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships – all united by our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
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Skills Required
- Consultative experience leading large-scale enterprise digital marketing ecosystems as an Architect or Principal Consultant
- 4+ years hands-on architecting/implementing three or more Adobe Experience Cloud solution categories (Analytics/CJA, AJO, Campaign/Marketo, RTCDP/Audience Manager, AEM, Commerce/Magento, Target, AEP, Workfront, GenStudio/Express/Firefly)
- Strong leadership abilities with experience converting complex business requirements into technical solutions
- Experience producing project scope definitions, delivery estimations, resource allocation and project timelines
- Ability to quickly diagnose delivery challenges and formulate remediation plans to adhere to scope, schedule and budget
- Hands-on experience with enterprise platforms (Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft) emphasizing REST APIs, cloud storage, structured/unstructured data, security and data ingress/egress
- Experience leading cross-functional, multi-region delivery teams
- Proficient written and verbal communications, able to adjust for technical, marketing, and C-Suite audiences
- Willingness/ability to travel up to 20% (U.S. and occasional international)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Digital Marketing, MBA, or equivalent experience
- One or more Adobe Certified Expert certifications (AEM, AJO, Analytics/CJA, RTCDP, Target or Workfront)
- Working knowledge of end-to-end digital marketing journey, including Ad Tech (CDP/DMPs, DSPs), marketing automation, personalization, CMS, CRM, media execution, and reporting
- Hands-on experience architecting and/or delivering native, Flutter or React Native mobile applications
- Proficiency using Generative and/or Agentic AI solutions or experience building AI agents
What We Do
VML Enterprise Solutions is VML's technology and transformation unit that unites the agency's technology and data groups to deliver consulting, engineering, data, automation and platform services. It supports global brands with AI-enabled solutions, commerce and customer experience transformation, and scalable platform delivery through integrated consulting and technology capabilities.
