Content Authoring Lead (AEM)

Job Title: Content Authoring Lead

Experience: 7+ Years

Location: Delhi (Onsite Client Office)

Working Model: Monday to Friday, working from client site office

Company: Schbang

About the Role

Schbang is looking for an experienced Content Authoring Lead to head onsite content operations for a large-scale enterprise platform built on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) . This is a senior, client-facing role that combines deep hands-on AEM expertise with team leadership, governance, and delivery ownership.

As a Content Authoring Lead, you will be responsible for defining content authoring standards, managing day-to-day delivery, mentoring content authors, and acting as the primary bridge between business stakeholders, QA, and technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee end-to-end content authoring operations in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
• Define and enforce content authoring standards, best practices, and governance models
• Act as the primary onsite point of contact for client stakeholders on content-related matters
• Translate business requirements into clear content authoring tasks and workflows
• Design and manage structured content models in collaboration with development and UX teams
• Handle complex AEM authoring scenarios including:
• Content Fragments and Experience Fragments
• Multi-site and multi-language content
• Advanced workflows and approvals
• Review and approve content authored by intermediate and junior team members
• Ensure content quality, accuracy, accessibility, SEO compliance, and brand consistency
• Plan and manage content releases, migrations, and large-scale updates
• Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks in content delivery and proactively resolve them
• Support QA teams during validation and defect resolution
• Mentor, guide, and upskill the content authoring team
• Maintain documentation related to content processes and guidelines

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AEM Content Authoring / CMS Operations
• Deep hands-on expertise with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites & DAM)
• Strong understanding of:
• AEM architecture (Author vs Publish environments)
• Templates, components, workflows, and permissions
• Structured and reusable content strategies
• Proficiency in working with Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and metadata models
• Strong working knowledge of HTML, CSS , and web publishing best practices
• Excellent understanding of SEO, accessibility (WCAG), and performance considerations
• Proven experience in leading onsite teams and managing client expectations
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work onsite at the client office in Delhi, Monday to Friday

Good to Have

• Exposure to AEM Headless / Content Services
• Experience with global, multi-market AEM implementations
• Familiarity with analytics, personalization, or tagging strategies
• Prior experience working in agency environments with enterprise clients

What Were Looking For

• A senior content professional with strong ownership mindset
• Someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
• A leader who can drive quality, consistency, and scale
• A trusted partner for client stakeholders and internal teams

Why Join Schbang

• Lead onsite content operations for a high-impact enterprise client
• Work on complex, large-scale AEM platforms
• Opportunity to shape content governance and standards
• Fast-paced, collaborative agency environment with leadership visibility

This role requires physical presence at the client site in Delhi and does not offer remote or hybrid working.