Hybrid Business Analyst — Agile Liaison & Process Optimizer

Smart IMS Inc; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart IMS Inc. is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and IT teams in Lansing, MI. The role focuses on gathering requirements, modeling processes, and delivering actionable specs while aligning with Agile practices and compliance standards.

This contract position (6 months) requires deep experience in documenting requirements, creating user stories, and facilitating senior-level discussions to drive strategic roadmaps. Hybrid work arrangement preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in business process analysis and requirements elicitation.
• Minimum 5 years developing and managing user stories in Agile environments.
• Experience facilitating discussions with senior leadership to develop strategies and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams.
• Facilitate requirements gathering, discovery sessions and workshops.
• Document business, functional and technical requirements.
• Develop process models and business process improvement recommendations.
• Create and manage user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Support planning, roadmap development and stakeholder alignment.
• Collaborate on enhancements, implementations and operational initiatives.
• Navigate organizational processes, standards and compliance requirements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and project delivery.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements elicitation

Process modeling

User stories

Agile

Stakeholder management

Communication

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Smart IMS Inc. is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and IT teams in Lansing, MI. The role focuses on gathering requirements, modeling processes, and delivering actionable specs while aligning with Agile practices and compliance standards.

This contract position (6 months) requires deep experience in documenting requirements, creating user stories, and facilitating senior-level discussions to drive strategic roadmaps. Hybrid work arrangement preferred.