Product Owner- AEM

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Job Description:

Lead Product Owner – Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

• Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Define, prioritize, and refine user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria with a focus on business value and technical feasibility.
• Collaborate closely with development, UX, and marketing teams to ensure sprint commitments and timely delivery of high-quality features.
• Partner with business stakeholders, marketing, and technology teams to gather and translate requirements into actionable product roadmaps.
• Act as the bridge between the development team and business leaders, ensuring clear communication of priorities and expected outcomes.
• Lead customer and stakeholder meetings to provide updates, gather feedback, and adjust priorities accordingly.
• Lead Scrum teams as a Product Owner, ensuring effective sprint planning, backlog grooming, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Remove blockers, identify risks early, and ensure risk mitigation strategies are in place for smooth project execution.
• Foster an agile mindset, driving continuous improvement in delivery processes and team collaboration.
• Work with marketing teams to optimize workflows for AEM Assets, Sites, and DAM strategy, ensuring faster time-to-market.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and innovations to continuously enhance AEM capabilities within the organization.
• Define and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of AEM implementations.
• Conduct value realization assessments post go-live, demonstrating business impact and ROI to stakeholders.
• Present value readouts and performance analysis to leadership, ensuring alignment with digital transformation goals.
• Spearhead new initiatives, optimizing workflows and asset management strategies across digital experiences.
• Act as a thought leader in digital experience management, influencing stakeholders on AEM best practices and innovations.

• Leverage expertise in content supply chain to drive operational efficiency in content creation, management, and delivery.

• Mentor and guide junior Product Owners and team members, fostering a strong learning culture.
• Lead internal knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops to elevate AEM expertise across teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in digital product management, with at least 5+ years as a Product Owner.
• Proven expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), including AEM Sites, AEM Assets, AEM Forms, and AEM Guides.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, backlog management, and value-based project delivery.
• Experience leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives with a focus on content strategy and content supply chain.
• Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and optimize digital experiences using data-driven insights.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical execution.
• Experience working in multi-stakeholder environments, engaging with marketing, business, and technology teams.

Preferred (Not Mandatory):

• Certification in Adobe Experience Manager Business Practitioner.
• Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager)

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