Job Description
Dear Candidate_Name_
Greetings from Cognizant!!
Recently I got referral you for the Job post, and after reviewing your background, we're very impressed. We'd love to schedule an interview with you to discuss the opportunity further.
Kindly respond to your Primary Skill: Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO)
Kindly respond if anyone has the Exact Skillset. Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO)
Work Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata
Do NOT consider Internship/Apprenticeship/Part time/Freelance
Total Experience: 1.6 To 2.5
Relevant Experience -
Interview Date:20-Dec-25 (virtual)
Interview Mode: First round Virtual 2nd F2F (Should be 30 min to 45mins)
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JD 1: Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) + Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO)
Role Titles by Level
- A (Associate): AEP/AJO Developer
- SA (Senior Associate): AEP/AJO Senior Engineer / Consultant
- M (Manager): AEP/AJO Lead / Solution Architect
Role Summary
Work across Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) and Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) to design data models, implement real-time ingestion, configure identity resolution, and orchestrate omni-channel journeys. Own end-to-end solutioning from data pipelines to activation, ensuring governance, privacy compliance, and measurable outcomes.
Core Responsibilities (All Levels)
- Implement AEP data pipelines: Sources, datasets, XDM schemas, identity namespaces, and profile stitching.
- Configure AEP RT-CDP: Segments, audiences, destinations (e.g., email/SMS, ad platforms), consent & governance controls.
- Build AJO journeys & campaigns: Triggers, eligibility rules, orchestration logic, templates, personalization, experimentation.
- Integrate event sources (Streaming, batch), Edge implementations, and decisioning.
- Establish monitoring & QA: Data quality checks, segment population, journey performance, deliverability, error handling.
- Collaborate with QA, Analytics, and Marketing Ops; document solutions & runbooks; provide L3 support.
- Ensure privacy/compliance: Consent, opt-outs, data retention, PII handling, and regulatory adherence.
- Optimize performance: throughput, latency, identity match rates, and downstream activation success.
Must-Have Skills
- Strong hands-on AEP: XDM schema design, identity resolution, profiles, segments, sources/destinations.
- AJO: Journey design, event triggers, audience eligibility, templates, offers/personalization, throttling, frequency capping.
- Edge Network basics and tag management (Adobe Launch / other TMS).
- Practical experience with JSON, APIs, webhooks, and data transformation.
- Understanding of data privacy, consent frameworks, and enterprise governance.
Nice-to-Have
- Adobe Target/Offers decisioning, Adobe Campaign integration, message rendering for email/SMS/push.
- Experience with Kafka/Kinesis, Snowflake/BigQuery, ETL/ELT tools.
- Basic scripting: Python/Node for utilities; CI/CD for configuration as code.
- Familiarity with customer data platforms (CDPs) and cross-channel activation patterns.
Experience & Level Expectations
- Associate (57 years relevant)
- Executes configurations under guidance; builds schemas, segments, and standard journeys.
- Performs data mapping and QA; supports releases; resolves common issues.
- Exposure to 23 end-to-end AEP/AJO implementations.
- Senior Associate (79 years relevant)
- Owns modules end-to-end: complex identity strategies, scalable segment logic, multi-channel orchestration.
- Designs journey governance (eligibility, cooldowns), implements event-driven triggers.
- Leads client workshops; mentors juniors; drives performance and reliability improvements.
- Manager / Architect (910 years relevant)
- Defines solution architecture and integration patterns across AEP, AJO, and martech stack.
- Establishes standards for XDM modeling, identity hierarchy, audience framework, consent governance.
- Owns stakeholder management, roadmap, and delivery; measures impact via KPIs (reach, uplift, conversion, CLV).
- Guides cost/performance trade-offs; sets best practices and reviews.
Education & Certifications (Preferred)
- Bachelors in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent.
- Adobe certifications (nice-to-have): AEP Architect, AJO Specialist, RTCDP.
- Privacy certifications (CIPT/CIPP) are a plus.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Cognizant
Location(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills:
Adobe Journey Optimizer
Adobe Experience Platform
Adobe Analytics