IT Business Analyst 5 - MiARC
Description:
Business Analyst 5
Location: Lansing MI (2 days per week onsite)
Duration: 1 year contract with chance to converts to fulltime
Interview: MS Teams video interviews with camera ON.
The Business Analyst 5 position will work as a contract resource for the State of Michigan - Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) supporting the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the Michigan Accounts Receivable and Collections (MiARC) Project. The resource will act as a business analyst, with duties including serving as a liaison between the MDHHS business partner and development teams, gathering requirements from the business users, facilitating meetings, writing user stories, and developing required project documentation deliverables.
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
Must Have:
• 8+ years of experience gathering requirements from users:
o identifying impacted business processes
o assessing business needs
o identifying IT solution integration.
o GAP analysis
o SWOT analysis
• 6+ years of experience designing technical and business requirement documentation including:
o wireframes or screen mockups,
o context diagrams
o benefits realization
o business process models
o workflow diagrams
o traceability matrix
• 4+ years of experience with Agile methodology / SCRUM processes and ceremonies including:
o Daily Scrum
o Sprint Planning
o Backlog Grooming
o Sprint Reviews
o Sprint Retrospective
• 3+ years of experience working with Azure DevOps backlog management, Kanban board, Sprint board, etc.
• 5+ years of experience eliciting and decomposing requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria.
• 4+ years of experience working as a business analyst on financial systems.
• Experience writing test plans and use cases.
• Working knowledge of Systems Engineering Methodology (SEM) and Project Management Methodology (PMM)
• Senior level understanding of the secure application development lifecycle (SADLC)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
• Prior experience working with State or Federal government.