Position Title: Senior IT Business Analyst
Location- Lansing, MI (Must be located within 1 hour of Lansing, MI)
Rate - $50-55/hr on W2
Contract 1 years
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
7+ years of experience as an IT Business Analyst on enterprise software projects.
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for backlog management, user stories, sprint tracking, and defect management.
Strong experience with software testing, QA processes, and UAT coordination.
Deep knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
Proven experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and detailed functional specifications.
Excellent analytical, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in enterprise-scale or multi-team Agile environments.
Familiarity with SQL, APIs, data integration, and system architecture concepts.
Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and release management processes.
Key Skills
Advanced Business Analysis
Stakeholder & Executive Communication
Azure DevOps (Boards, Backlogs, Work Items, Dashboards)
Agile / Scrum Methodology
QA Strategy & Test Planning
Defect Lifecycle Management
Process Modeling & Improvement
Requirements Traceability
Data & System Analysis