Business Analyst with AEM

E-Solutions • Bracknell • Information Technology
Full-time Mid

Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a versatile and experienced professional to fill the combined role of Business Analyst / Project Manager and Scrum Master for our Adobe Experience Manager AEM initiatives.

This individual will be instrumental in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions driving the successful delivery of AEM projects and fostering agile practices within our development teams The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the AEM ecosystem and content driven websites exceptional communication and leadership skills and a proven track record in digital project delivery A deep understanding of frontend development UX design principles including tools like Figma responsive design SEO best practices and familiarity with marketing technology applications are crucial for success in this role

Key Responsibilities:

Business Analysis Strategy
• Elicit analyze document and validate comprehensive business and functional requirements for AEM implementations upgrades and enhancements
• Translate complex business objectives into clear concise and actionable technical specifications user stories and acceptance criteria for AEM development teams
• Conduct workshops interviews and various elicitation techniques with diverse stakeholders to capture detailed requirements and understand user needs for content driven web experiences
• Perform thorough gap analysis between current state processes and desired AEM functionalities identifying strategic opportunities for improvement within the AEM ecosystem always considering the impact on frontend UX and marketing objectives
• Collaborate closely with UXUI designers to ensure business requirements are accurately reflected in design user experience and AEM component functionality for content driven sites with a strong understanding of designs from tools like Figma

Project Management Delivery
• Lead the planning execution monitoring and successful closure of AEM projects from inception to deployment
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans schedules budgets resource allocation and risk management strategies for AEM initiatives
• Proactively identify track and mitigate project risks and issues implementing effective resolution strategies to ensure project success and minimize impact
• Manage communication and expectations with all project stakeholders including business sponsors technical team's vendors and external partners
• Ensure adherence to established project management methodologies quality standards and organizational governance frameworks
• Serve as a dedicated servant leader for one or more AEM development teams facilitating all Scrum ceremonies e.g. daily standups sprint planning sprint reviews retrospectives
• Coach and mentor the development team and Product Owner on Agile principles values and practices promoting continuous improvement self-organization and accountability
• Actively identify and remove impediments or obstacles that hinder team progress escalating appropriately when necessary to ensure smooth workflow
• Protect the development team from external distractions and interferences enabling them to focus exclusively on achieving sprint goals for AEM and content driven projects
• Promote effective collaboration and transparent communication within the team and with all relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Help the team achieve and maintain a high level of performance quality and predictability through consistent process refinement and feedback loops

Required Skills and Experience
• Solid experience typically 5 years functioning in a Business Analyst or Project Manager or Scrum Master capacity with significant exposure to digital projects
• Demonstrated experience at least 2-3 years specifically within Adobe Experience Manager AEM projects coupled with a strong understanding of the AEM ecosystem and content driven websites including its capabilities components
• templates and content management features
• Must have a very good understanding of frontend development UX designs Figma or equivalent and Content Management Systems CMS capabilities
• Strong understanding of responsive design principles and their implementation
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and their application to website development and content
• Familiarity with marketing technology applications and how they integrate with AEM
• Proficiency in various requirements gathering techniques documentation and the creation of user stories use cases and process flows
• Proven expertise in managing complex projects utilizing Agile methodologies Scrum Kanban and familiarity with Waterfall approaches where appropriate
• Handson experience with project management tools such as Jira Azure DevOps Confluence or Workfront
• Exceptional communication negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate technical con

Mandatory Skills : Business Architecture