Lansing, MI - IT - DTMB - Agency Services - MDE - Business Analyst 5

Business Analyst 5 Position Description

Seeking Software Business Analyst (BA) to help maintain a web application supporting the Michigan Department of Education's (MDE), Office of Educator Excellence (OEE) Systems.

Requisition: Business Analyst

Description:

We would like a full-time experienced BA on a project supporting OEE. The BA resource would assist with Requirement Analysis, Functional Design and Testing documentation for all systems, Processes, Data flows, and Services impacted by the project. The resource should have an high level experience in collecting, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, creating the Functional requirements, End to end testing, Bug tracking, and Coordination/Communication skills with state agency stakeholders, and DTMB team members. Relevant IT system integration experience is needed.

The person in this role will work closely with business users and the development teams to analyze business requirements, document requirements, and provide feedback on the actual system implementation of the business logic. This position will setup the Agile sprint processes for this project and run the Agile sprint meetings. This position supports the development team on the project by providing requirements clarification, removing roadblocks in the development process.

Hybrid work schedule:

Candidate will be in office 2 days a week and work remotely 3 days a week. *This is subject to change as directed by the Director of DTMB.

Target Start Date: TBD; but targeted for early February.

Interview Dates/Times

January 20NA

Contract Length: 12 months

• Contract can be extended if desired.

	Required / Desired	Required Years of experience
Exposure to Complex IT web Applications, within the past 10 years	Required	10 Years
Experience in a role supporting a software development project, within the past 10 years	Required	10 Years
Experience working with educational data systems	Required	6 Years
Ability to conduct meetings, communicate at a level appropriate to the audience, make oral and written reports and presentations	Required	10 Years
Experience in a professional office environment	Required	10 Years
Proficiency with MS Office and Visio	Required	10 Years
Experience working as a liaison between the development team and project manager or business client in a software development project	Required	10 Years
Knowledge and understanding of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)	Highly Desired	5 Years
Project management skills and knowledge in project management and related methodologies	Highly Desired	5 Years

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