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Horizontal Digital

Business Systems Analyst – Contract

Horizontal Digital

. Translate business needs into well-structured user stories with descriptions and acceptance criteria.

Posted 10/8/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in translating business needs into user stories, managing backlogs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in agile environments. Proficient in utilizing enterprise CMS platforms and supporting digital initiatives to ensure alignment with business goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
User Story DevelopmentBacklog ManagementAgile MethodologiesEnterprise CMS ExperienceJira/Confluence Proficiency

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Hard Skills
User Story WritingBacklog RefinementAPI-Driven IntegrationsDigital Ecosystem KnowledgeUAT Support
Soft Skills
Stakeholder CollaborationRisk IdentificationDocumentation Skills
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceCMS PlatformsCRM Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
CSPOSAFe PMPOCSM
Industry Keywords
Digital InitiativesSoftware DevelopmentAgile DeliveryScrumKanban

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AEMERPSitecore

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Translate business needs into well-structured user stories with descriptions and acceptance criteria.
  • Lead backlog refinement by ensuring requirements are clear, feasible, and aligned with business goals.
  • Assist in solution design sessions by providing documentation and clarifications.
  • Support scope management by documenting changes and raising feasibility concerns.
  • Identify potential risks or blockers and escalate for guidance and resolution.
  • Gather stakeholder input to inform backlog prioritization, requirements, and dependencies.
  • Act as a liaison between business and technical teams under senior guidance.
  • Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with developers, QA, and product teams to ensure delivery readiness and quality outcomes.
  • Maintain a transparent and organized backlog and ensure items are development ready.
  • Ensure traceability between business goals and user stories.
  • Develop an intermediate understanding of the digital ecosystem, including CMS, CRM, and related engagement platforms.
  • Contribute to team knowledge sharing, documentation, and process improvement efforts.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years of experience working on digital initiatives, software development, or IT projects as a Business Systems Analyst, or in a similar role.
  • Experience working with enterprise CMS platforms (such as Sitecore, Optimizely, Contenstack, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) preferred).
  • Familiarity with digital ecosystems such as ERP, PIM, marketing automation, personalization, or customer service tools.
  • Agency/consultancy experience highly preferred.
  • Basic to intermediate knowledge of API-driven integrations and data interchange across the customer journey.
  • Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) required.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting backlog management, writing user stories, participating in backlog refinement, iterative delivery, and UAT.
  • Experience working in agile delivery environments, with familiarity in Scrum or Kanban.
  • Certifications in Agile, Scrum, or Product Ownership are a plus (e.g., CSPO, SAFe PMPO, CSM).
  • Experience with Jira/Confluence toolset preferred.