Job Details:
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Position Title: Business Analyst 5 (144239)
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Location: Lansing Michigan 48933
- Remote or On-site: Accepting local candidates to Michigan ONLY. Position will be hybrid in office 2 days a week (Tue/Wed) upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option.
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Duration: 1 year with possible extension.
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Positions Requested: 1
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Hours per Week: 40 (8 hrs/day)
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Shift: NA
- Work Hours: (8 am to 5 pm)
Job Description Summary:
Company is looking for: Business Analyst 5
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
- A bachelor s degree in Information Technology or related Business degree is required.
- 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
- 5 years of experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodology is required.
- 5 years of experience in documenting requirements including the creation of Epics Features and User stories is required.
- 5 years of experience in documenting As-Is and To-Be business process flow documents.
Interview Process: Virtual Interview via MS Teams. A screenshot photo of candidate will be required for any interviews as well as a vendor present at beginning of virtual interview to validate candidate.
Full Job Description: This resource is responsible for gathering and documenting clear unambiguous and testable
business requirements from the client and understanding the business requirements thoroughly
to communicate business need and system functionality to technical and non-technical
stakeholders project team members and the user community.
This resource also responsible for working with the project team and stakeholders to examine
existing and future-state business processes data and systems. This information is used to
guide the gathering of business requirements as they relate to the desired system functionality.
Responsibilities
Responsible for documenting business requirements that are clear unambiguous
testable and satisfy the business need in accordance with standard templates and
adherence to DTMB and MDOT policies standards and guidelines.
Responsible for facilitating requirement gathering meetings to identify impacted business
processes and document the project business requirements. Attendees include relevant
project team members and stakeholders as identified in the Communication Plan.
Responsible for adhering to the project schedule by developing and maintaining the
project backlog during Agile projects and working with the product owner to set priority
throughout the duration of project.
Responsible for understanding project scope and actively monitoring requirements
process to maintain adherence to the objectives set for the project.
Responsible for understanding high-level information governance objectives and
ensuring appropriate Stakeholder inclusion and/or awareness regarding data
requirements.
Responsible for assisting with the appropriate resolution of critical IT issues as it pertains
to the BA role.
Responsible for assisting with gathering the information and analysis for Build vs. Buy
project decisions.
Responsible for understanding project specific benefits and related impact of changes to
project scope or business requirements.
Ensures SEM deliverables for the project that are a responsibility of the BA are
completed reviewed and approved in alignment with area processes.
Works directly with project team including user interface/user experience (UI/UX)
designers tech leads solution architects database administrators developers QA
testers and technical writers to ensure understanding of the requirements functionality
size and scalability of the IT solution.
Knowledge and skillset requirements:
A bachelor s degree in information technology is required.
At least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
5 years of experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodology is required.
5 years of experience in documenting requirements including the creation of Epics
Features and User stories is required.
5 years of experience in documenting As-Is and To-Be business process flow
documents
Prescreening Questions:
How many years of experience do you have performing analysis gathering and
documenting requirements with customers Could you please explain whether the
experience is primarily for new application development maintenance of existing
systems or enhancement projects
How many years of experience do you have working in an Agile environment If yes
please explain.
Do you have experience documenting As-is and To-Be Process Flows If yes please
explain.
Can you explain how you would approach performing a Gap Analysis in a project