Business Analyst

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Masterapp Labs, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join a hybrid team in Lansing, MI.

Location:

Lansing, MI (Hybrid)

Employment Type:

Contract
Interview Type:
In‑person interview required
Duration: 1 year with possible extension

This role requires strong experience with requirements elicitation, SDLC methodologies, project planning, and procurement support, including RFP development. The analyst will work closely with agency stakeholders, DTMB leadership, vendors, and cross‑agency teams to ensure successful project outcomes aligned with strategic objectives.

• Strong knowledge of business analysis principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Solid understanding of IT project planning, development, and implementation processes.
• In‑depth knowledge of SDLC methodologies such as Agile, CMMI, or other industry standards.
• Experience working with application development environments and related tools.
• Proven experience in project estimation, planning, and forecasting.
• Demonstrated ability to draft high‑quality RFP requirements for IT procurements.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project and Visio.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present to executive‑level stakeholders.
• Prior State government experience is a plus.

• Business Analysis
  • Business analysis methodologies and best practices – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Process modeling (swim lanes, workflows, use cases) – Advanced, 5+ years
• Requirements
  • Business requirements elicitation and documentation – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Functional and technical requirements documentation – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Requirements management and traceability – Advanced, 4+ years
• IT Project Management
  • IT project planning, development, and implementation – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Estimation, planning, and forecasting – Advanced, 4+ years
• SDLC
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Agile methodologies – Intermediate, Advanced, 3+ years
  • CMMI or other industry‑standard methodologies – Intermediate, 2+ years
• Application Development
  • Knowledge of application development environments and tools – Intermediate, Advanced, 3+ years
• Documentation (RFP)
  • RFP requirements drafting and procurement support – Advanced, 3+ years
  • RFP narrative development – Advanced, 3+ years
• Analysis
  • Project‑level analysis documentation (sequence diagrams, use cases, flows) – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Business process improvement analysis – Advanced, 5+ years
• Testing
  • Test planning and test case development – Intermediate, Advanced, 3+ years
  • Collaboration with SMEs for testing – Intermediate, 3+ years
• Communication
  • Oral presentations and stakeholder briefings – Advanced, 5+ years
  • Written reports and documentation – Advanced, 5+ years
• Stakeholder Management
  • Vendor communication and coordination – Advanced, 4+ years
  • Cross‑departmental and inter‑agency collaboration – Advanced, 4+ years

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Software Development