Director Digital Platforms

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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The Director of Digital Platforms is responsible for the further development and implementation of the established Content Management System and emerging Digital and Marketing Asset Management Systems. This is a highly visible role that will interact on all levels of the organization. This professional will be responsible for the maintenance and development of a globally scalable CMS solution that will activate across the globe. Outside of enhancements to the platform itself, the Director of Digital Platforms will also be responsible for ensuring the CMS meets security standards as well as legal and international requirements.
Principle Accountabilities:
  • Direct the selection, design, development and implementation of the Content Management technologies and all related infrastructure platforms.
  • Take an active role in determining CMS strategies and projects.
  • Lead programs from inception to deployment utilizing Agile methodologies.
  • Utilize enterprise principles in building quality customer engagement platforms either by leveraging custom components or commercial solutions.
  • Drive on-going efficiencies in software development processes and leverage globally distributed models, automation and platform engineering.
  • Define system requirements and work alongside product management and software development distributed resources to ensure successful delivery.
  • Refine the direction of the platform and develop roadmaps and timelines for enhancements.
  • Continue to evolve the role and capabilities of our global digital systems.
  • Direct expansion into new markets.
  • Evolve the operations and support model, increasing capability and reducing cost.
  • Expand core capabilities to new channels.
  • Support Global Markets.
  • Will be managing 15-16 people in house, 60 off shore.
SKILLS:

Minimum Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience working with global CMS. Adobe CQ or Adobe AEM experience is preferable.
  • Adobe CQ, hosting on cloud AWS and Microsoft.
  • Proven track record of managing multiple projects and effectively communicating all risks and dependencies to the client.
  • Enterprise experience with Content Management and Digital Asset Management solutions.
  • Experience with the OpenText tool.
  • Detailed understanding of security architecture, Application Server and web server architecture, physical infrastructure and networking.
  • 5+ years leading teams developing digital marketing or eCommerce solutions on an enterprise level.
  • Experience with Front End Development technologies such as: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, SEO, Responsive Design, Social Integration, and Mobile Friend Design.
  • Must be comfortable with fast delivery turnaround.
  • Experience with off shore teams.
  • Ability to handle pressure well.
  • Need to have previous Director level experience.
  • Need to have built or led multiple successful IT projects and teams.
  • IT development experience.

Education:
  • Undergraduate degree.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
24.02.2015
Project ID:
856668
Contract type
Freelance
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