AEM Author

Job Description

The AEM Content Author works with one of our 130 financial product teams alongside their UX team members, backend developers, and QA partners to fulfill their authoring needs to create, update and test new pages and customized components for various projects. It is very important to work efficiently to produce pages ready to publish.  Strong ability to fit into culture of fast-moving teams who collaborate remotely and mainly communicate through video conference and chats is very important to be successful.  AEM Authors assigned to product teams need to be patient and tactful as they advocate for best practices related to AEM.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Support multiple teams by taking ownership of creating, managing and optimizing structured content fragments within Adobe Experience Manager.
• Develop reusable and scalable content fragment authoring solutions across multiple digital platforms to deliver impactful results for our product teams.
• Advanced knowledge of AEM best practices such as property configuration, version control, and Digital Asset Management.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, software engineers, QA testing, content strategists and visual designers to achieve team goals and product requirements.
• Troubleshoot defects and lead efforts to proactively identify and resolve content issues, maintaining a seamless user experience for our customers.
• Champion content management best practices by establishing standardized processes and documentation to ensure consistency, efficiency and scalability in content creation and management.
• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to leverage emerging trends and tools within AEM and beyond to push our digital strategy forward.

Preferred skills:

• 2 year’s experience with AEM
• HTML/CSS
• Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.3 - 6.5, WCM, DAM, content fragments)
• Advanced understanding of AEM Authoring Fundamentals
• Web programming principles
• Content management system best practices
• SEO and Accessibility best practices
• Strong understanding of WCAG 2.1 AA considerations
• Basic knowledge of UI design
• JSON, understanding programming principles
• SASS/LESS, familiarity with structure
• Some experience Jira story organization
• Agile/Scrum methodologies, knowledge of
• Ability to teach AEM fundamentals to UX Content strategists new to AEM functionality
• Ability to coordinate and drive initiatives among teams
• Strong ability to teach, train, coach, mentor AEM contractors
• Prior experience authoring content for an enterprise website is a plus

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