Business Analyst at Des Moines, IA

Elite WorkForce • Des Moines, IA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join our team in Des Moines, IA for a 12-month contract. This onsite position requires extensive experience working with large, complex IT systems and a strong understanding of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The ideal candidate will be adept at eliciting requirements, crafting user stories, and creating design documents, ensuring clear communication between business stakeholders and IT teams. Experience in product ownership, managing stakeholder expectations, and working within established project governance structures is essential. The role demands excellent task management abilities, with a focus on multitasking and prioritizing effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

Requirements

• Experience working on large, complex IT systems.
• Experience eliciting requirements, writing user stories and design documents.
• Experience documenting acceptance criteria.
• Experience facilitating communication between business stakeholders and IT.
• Experience with SDLC procedures / system development methodologies.
• Experience managing stakeholder expectations and priorities.
• Experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting).
• Excellent task management skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environment.
• Demonstrate ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.
• Experience with requirement elicitation tracking software.

Nice To Haves

• Product owner experience

Responsibilities

• Elicit requirements, write user stories and design documents.
• Document acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate communication between business stakeholders and IT.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and priorities.
• Work within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting).
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects and project activities simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed