Business Analyst

• • Candidate Must be local to Michigan • • • • W2 only • • Job Title: Business Analyst 4 Location: Detroit, MI 48202 Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Hybrid (Onsite Wednesdays & Thursdays) Responsibilities • Manage project scope, risks, issues, deliverables, and schedules. • Coordinate with Project Managers, Business Managers, and Program Leadership to ensure clear communication and alignment. • Review and coordinate project tasks, resolving or escalating issues as needed. • Collaborate with cross-functional, matrixed teams to promote accountability and continuous improvement. • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks. • Participate in Agile ceremonies (grooming, sprint planning, reviews, daily stand-ups). • Work with developers, SMEs, and stakeholders in Agile software development. • Facilitate change requests, decision approvals, and prioritization. • Track and follow up on business and vendor program action items. • Manage program scope changes and enhancement scheduling. Requirements • Experience: 5+ years as a Senior Business Analyst, including matrix management across business, technology, and testing teams. • Strong background in scope/requirements management, quality management, and test management. • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities across concurrent projects. • Strong project management skills—risk escalation, task execution, coordination, and delivery oversight. • Extensive Agile and Waterfall project experience. • Proficiency with project management, testing, and change management tools (preferably Azure DevOps). • Skilled in facilitating program change requests, approvals, and prioritization.