Technical Lead - DAM and Integration - To $1,200/day + super
- Sydney, NSW
- Contract
- Full-time
- Lead the end-to-end implementation of the DAM platform, including architecture, configuration, integrations, and rollout.
- Define technical standards for metadata schemas, taxonomies, file naming conventions, and rights management.
- Manage environment setup (development, testing, production) and coordinate platform upgrades and patches.
- Oversee integration of the DAM with core systems including CMS, CRM, Workato (iPaaS), Microsoft 365, and collections management tools.
- Design and maintain APIs, workflows, and automations to streamline asset ingestion, approval, and publishing.
- Establish monitoring, error-handling, and logging frameworks for integrations.
- Develop governance models for asset lifecycle management (ingest, usage, archival, disposal).
- Ensure compliance with copyright, licensing, and digital rights management requirements.
- Define role-based access controls and security policies.
- Act as technical authority and escalation point for DAM-related issues.
- Mentor team members and external vendors, ensuring best practice in DAM design and operations.
- Partner with curatorial, marketing, digital, and IT teams to align DAM features with business needs.
- Facilitate workshops, training, and change management initiatives to support adoption.
- Manage agile delivery processes (backlog, sprint planning, testing, release management).
- Ensure DAM platform delivery aligns with project timelines, budgets, and strategic objectives.
- Provide executive-level reporting on delivery status, risks, and KPIs (asset usage, adoption, uptime).