Lansing, MI - IT - DTMB - Agency Services - MB - Business Analyst 4

The client is looking for a Business Analyst 4

Duration: 1 year with possible extension

Position location: Lansing, MI. Hybrid Role with 2 days onsite from day 1 - Flexible days on site.

Clear and concise communication skills required.

Description:

" Candidates must have a minimum of 16 years of general BA experience.

" Facilitation of requirements elicitation meetings; experience with gap fit analysis and

requirements refinement.

" Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard (including Legacy, Core, and Emerging technologies), business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.

" Prepare and document Functional and Technical Specifications for reporting and data

warehouse work. Assist with business warehouse/intelligence support and enhancements.

Develops RFPs. Assist in deployment and management of end-user reporting tools and

platforms. Work with IT and business project teams to understand reporting and data

warehousing requirements and propose solutions. Document and provide knowledge transfer to the rest of the Enterprise Reporting Team for all solutions.

" Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Familiar with relational database concepts, and client-server concepts. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a project manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required

Specific Position Experience Required:

" Minimum of 7 years conducting business process review and requirements elicitation and documentation

" Minimum of 5 years developing and/or managing user stories on Agile development project(s)

" Minimum of 2 years working directly with senior management in facilitating discussions to determine strategy, develop road maps and/or gain consensus to resolve opposing positions

" Minimum of 2 years supporting the development of or compliance to statement of work and/or other work agreements/contracts

" Minimum of 2 years working on projects developing/implementing IT solutions for public use

" Minimum of 1 year working on IT infrastructure projects

" Minimum of 1 year working with programs governed by state and/or federal regulations

Top Skills & Years of Experience Required:

" Experience working with multiple agencies and/or vendors and/or departments in an enterprise environment

" Business Understanding

" Identifies systemic gaps and possible solutions for continuous improvements and modernization.

" Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

" Extensive experience using Azure DevOps, VISIO, MS office products