We are looking for a AEM Business Analyst for our client in New York City, NY
Job Title: AEM Business Analyst
Job Location: New York City, NY
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $75hr - $80hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 5 to 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in digital platforms or MarTech environments.
- Strong expertise in requirements gathering, documentation, user stories, and backlog management.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong understanding of AEM Sites and AEM Assets (DAM).
- Familiarity with Headless AEM concepts including Content Fragments, APIs, and GraphQL delivery.
- Understanding of AEM workflows, templates, and content structures.
- Knowledge of AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) concepts.
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and API-driven architectures.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
Experience:
- Experience supporting enterprise CMS or digital experience platform implementations.
- Experience creating and managing epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Experience conducting workshops, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and requirement sessions.
- Experience collaborating with technical teams to validate feasibility and delivery alignment.
- Experience supporting Digital Asset Management (DAM) initiatives including metadata, taxonomy, and governance.
- Experience working with structured content strategies and reusable content models.
- Experience supporting headless CMS and omnichannel delivery implementations.
- Experience in Financial Services or Insurance domains is preferred.
- Exposure to Adobe Analytics, Adobe CDP, or Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Engage with business stakeholders to capture, analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements.
- Translate business needs into user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria.
- Break down requirements into implementable backlog items for development teams.
- Maintain traceability between business requirements and technical delivery.
- Advise stakeholders on AEM platform capabilities, limitations, and best-fit implementation approaches.
- Support AEM Sites, AEM Assets (DAM), and headless CMS initiatives.
- Define scalable content models and structured content strategies for omnichannel delivery.
- Develop and maintain product backlogs, epics, and sprint-ready stories.
- Conduct backlog refinement, sprint planning, demos, and retrospective sessions.
- Collaborate with architects and developers to clarify requirements and validate solutions.
- Support acceptance testing and requirement validation activities.
- Assist with initiatives involving AEM as a Cloud Service and cloud-native architecture principles.
- Define DAM requirements including metadata, tagging, taxonomy, governance, and asset lifecycle management.
- Collaborate on analytics, data layer, KPI, and audience segmentation requirements when needed.
- Facilitate communication between business, UX, and technical teams throughout project delivery.
Should Have:
- Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
- Excellent documentation and storytelling capabilities.
- Ability to balance business priorities with technical feasibility.
- Proactive mindset in identifying platform opportunities and constraints.
- Strong organizational and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
Skills:
- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
- AEM Sites.
- AEM Assets (DAM).
- Headless CMS.
- Content Fragments.
- GraphQL APIs.
- Agile / Scrum.
- User Story Creation.
- Backlog Management.
- Requirements Gathering.
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- API Integrations.
- Adobe Analytics.
- Adobe Experience Platform (AEP).
- Stakeholder Management.
- Business Analysis.
Qualification and Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Marketing Technology, or related field preferred.
- CBAP, PMI-PBA, or Adobe-related certifications are preferred.