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COOLSOFT Business Analyst UAT Quality Assurance SDLC Agile Methodologies Bachelor Degree In in Lansing, Michigan
Business Analyst UAT Quality Assurance SDLC Agile Methodologies Bachelor Degree In
Requirement id 157600
Job title Analyst
Job location in Lansing, MI
Skills required Business Analyst, Azure DevOps, Software Testing, UAT Quality Assurance SDLC Agile Methodo
Open Date 19-Mar-2026
Close Date
Job type Contract
Duration 12 Months
Compensation DOE
Status requirement ---
Job interview type ---
Email Recruiter:coolsoft
Job Description Analyst: Business Analyst, Azure DevOps, Software Testing, UAT Quality Assurance SDLC Agile Methodo
Start date :4/20/2026
End Date :1 Years from projected start date
Submission deadline :3/26 at 10 am EST
Client Info : MB
Note:
Interview Process: Interviews will be held in-person. Candidates MUST be available for an in-person interview.
Duration: 1 year with possible extension
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 ONLY. Candidates must be located within 1-1.5 hours of Lansing, MI at time of submission.
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Business Analyst with strong Quality Assurance and Azure DevOps experience to lead business analysis efforts across complex technology initiatives. This role is responsible for driving requirements discovery, improving business processes, supporting testing strategies, and ensuring high-quality software delivery within Agile environments.
The Senior IT Business Analyst will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, developers, and QA teams to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions while ensuring traceability, quality, and successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilitie:
Business Analysis Leadership
• Lead requirements gathering sessions, stakeholder interviews, and workshops to identify business needs and project objectives.
• Translate complex business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Create and maintain Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), process flows, and data mapping documents.
• Conduct impact analysis and gap analysis for system enhancements and new initiatives.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior business analysts.
• Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, development teams, and QA teams.
Azure DevOps & Agile Delivery
• Manage and maintain product backlogs, user stories, tasks, and defects in Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to prioritize backlog items and plan sprint deliverables.
• Ensure end-to-end requirements traceability using Azure DevOps work items and dashboards.
• Track sprint progress, testing status, and defect metrics using Azure DevOps reporting tools.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Quality Assurance & Testing Oversight
• Define and review test strategies, test plans, and test cases aligned with business requirements.
• Support and oversee functional, integration, regression, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Manage defect lifecycle in Azure DevOps, ensuring timely resolution and validation.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure test coverage, data validation, and quality standards are met.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet business expectations and compliance requirements.
Process Improvement & Strategic Contribution
• Identify opportunities to improve business processes, workflows, and system efficiencies.
• Recommend technology solutions and automation opportunities.
• Contribute to enterprise-level business analysis standards and best practices.
• Support change management, training, and adoption strategies for new systems.
Documentation & Stakeholder Communication
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including workflows, business rules, and system requirements.
• Present analysis findings, system recommendations, and project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure clear communication between technical teams and business stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Scie
Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 157600 while calling.
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