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Adobe Firefly Foundry allows global brands to leverage the incredible power of GenAI to transform the way they create content. As a Foundry Engagement Manager, you are the connective tissue across customer leadership, product, engineering, and go-to-market teams. You turn high potential opportunities into measurable value fast, guiding customers from discovery to adoption while building trust and momentum for this GenAI transformation.
What You’ll Do
- Drive enterprise scale content creation transformations using Adobe’s Generative AI solutions as the catalyst for organizational change.
- Build trust, confidence, and advocacy for the project/program team across executive and practitioner stakeholders.
- Lead in both presales and post-sales contexts—staying ahead of meetings and milestones, orchestrating cross functional work, and ensuring accurate, on-time delivery.
- Establish executive communication cadences that showcase progress and value, maintaining enthusiasm for GenAI transformation within a clear governance framework.
- Monitor implementation progress against business goals, adjusting strategies to overcome adoption barriers and improve value realization.
- Proactively handle customer issues and challenges, developing mitigation strategies before they impact project success or customer happiness.
- Partner with GTM and Sales Operations to triage, validate, and progress specific Foundry opportunities, aligning the right SMEs and accelerating pipeline movement.
- Facilitate use case discovery workshops; translate business objectives into requirements for forward deployed engineers and researchers; guide configuration, deployment, and adoption.
- Ensure successful pre-to-post sales handoff so delivery teams start with complete customer context (contacts, use cases, urgency), milestones, progress reporting, and risk controls and can hit the ground running.
- Partner with executive sponsors to define success metrics and sustain commitment
- Drive adoption through enablement sessions and demos in collaboration with Customer Success and Enablement.
- Maintain single source of truth visibility using a centralized hub for pipeline and engagement assets.
- Keep leadership informed with forecast and progress reporting.
- Attend key on-sites/workshops to ensure alignment, track action items, and keep teams moving toward target go-live dates.
What You Bring
- Customer centric: deep empathy for stakeholder goals and the dynamics of enterprise relationships.
- Project leadership: fluent across waterfall and agile; skilled in planning, scheduling, and orchestrating cross functionally.
- Proactive risk management: can distinguish signal from noise, surface risks early, and drive them to resolution.
- Technical acumen (pragmatic): working understanding of SaaS and modern software delivery to credibly connect business outcomes to technical reality.
- Demonstrated success leading digital transformation for enterprise clients across industries; product and humancentric approach at the intersection of business, design, and technology.
- Hands-on with Agile/Scrum and tools like SharePoint, Jira, Workfront, Miro, Confluence, and AI tools.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Firefly/Firefly Services, a plus. Prior experience in a creative team is a plus.
- 4–7+ years across business consulting, digital strategy, agile pod-based software delivery, enterprise software, AI/ML, cloud deployments, and data integration.
- Traits that thrive here: low ego, proactive nature, cross-functional collaborator, “around-the-corner” thinker, founder-style ownership, and strong autonomous execution.
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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