Senior Manager - Enterprise Architecture - Adobe Customer Solutions

Adobe Adobe · Enterprise · London, United Kingdom +4

Senior Manager for Enterprise Architecture within Adobe Customer Solutions, focusing on leading a team of Enterprise Architects to enable successful digital transformations for customers. The role involves guiding architectural integrity, managing a team across EMEA, driving continuous improvement, and supporting pre-sales opportunities. A key aspect is guiding the incorporation of AI into digital marketing ecosystems and understanding AI-enabled and agentic architectures.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and inspire the Enterprise Architecture team across EMEA, be accountable for performance, development, and engagement.
  2. Drive continuous improvement of enterprise architecture and customer leadership capability, delivery processes, standards, and practices driving customer excellence
  3. Meet and exceed goals around customer outcomes and services revenue, as well as driving operational excellence.
  4. Guide Enterprise Architects to safely and effectively incorporate AI into modern digital marketing ecosystems.
  5. Partner with Transformation, Strategy & Business Architecture leadership to align architectural approaches with transformation outcomes and value objectives.

Skills

Required

  • Proven experience leading and developing Enterprise Architects in a professional services or complex enterprise environment.
  • Strong grounding in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF), applied pragmatically to govern design, guide transition, and enable delivery.
  • Experience operating across transformation programmes balancing architectural integrity with delivery momentum.
  • A strong understanding of AI-enabled and agentic architectures in modern digital platforms.
  • Credibility with senior business and technology executives as an architectural leader and coach.
  • Executive leadership skills including the ability to coach, mentor, influence, and empower a diverse and hard-working team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex architectural topics into clear guidance for diverse audiences, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • A collaborative leadership style, with a strong focus on outcomes, value, and long-term platform sustainability.
  • Ability to communicate, coordinate, and drive optimal team productivity.
  • Confident ability to lead, collaborate, triage, and make decisions in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Nice to have

  • In-depth knowledge of digital marketing and customer experience management are strongly preferred.
  • Any other European language would be a plus.

What the JD emphasized

  • AI into modern digital marketing ecosystems
  • AI-enabled and agentic architectures