Job ID: MI-160928 (98690713)
Hybrid/Local Govt BA (15+) with grant management systems/government-funded programs, SharePoint, Azure DevOps, wireframes/mockups, Figma experience
Location: Lansing, MI (DTMB)
Duration: 6 Months
– Hybrid: Resource will be working a hybrid schedule. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week.
– Local candidates (strongly preferred) or non-local (must be willing to relocate at their own expense from acceptance with no delays & follow the hybrid schedule).
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• 4 + years of proven experience as a business analyst.
• 2 + years of experience working with grant management systems or government-funded programs.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership capabilities in cross-functional team environments.
• Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft SharePoint, Azure DevOps, and Microsoft Office.
Exposure to Complex IT web Applications, within the past 5 years Required 5 Years
Experience in gathering and documenting business feedback and incorporating changes into current processes Required 5 Years
Ability to lead meetings, conduct training & information sessions, communicate at a level appropriate to the audience, make oral and written reports and presentations Required 5 Years
Experience working as a liaison between the development team and project manager or business client in a software development project Required 3 Years
Experience with Microsoft SharePoint Required 1 Year
Experience with Azure DevOps; including creating User Stories and queries Required 1 Year
Experience with Federal, State or local grant management systems Highly Desired 2 Years
Experience developing wireframes, mockups, & prototypes in Figma or comparable design software Highly Desired 1 Year
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
• Facilitate meetings with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external consultants.
• Act as the primary point of contact for field consultants regarding application issues.
• Communicate issue status, resolutions, and updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Operational & Technical Liaison
• Manage and prioritize operational support requests and enhancement tickets in Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with OSET and vendor teams to ensure timely resolution of technical issues.
• Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements.
• Leadership & Team Coordination
• Lead and mentor a team of business analysts.
• Delegate tasks effectively and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Facilitate and lead requirement-gathering sessions with both business and technical teams.
• Documentation & Knowledge Management
• Maintain comprehensive documentation on the project SharePoint site.
• Ensure all process changes and decisions are well-documented and accessible.