Business Analyst (Azure DevOps) - Lansing, MI

DTS is looking for experienced Business Analyst (Azure DevOps) for a direct client position in Lansing, MITop Skills & Years of ExperienceExposure to Complex IT web Applications, within the past 5 years Required 5 YearsExperience in a professional office environment Required 5 YearsExperience in a role, as a business analyst, supporting a software development project, in the past 5 years Required 3 YearsAbility to lead meetings, conduct training & information sessions, communicate at a level appropriate to the audience, make oral and written reports and presentations Required 3 YearsProficiency with MS Office Required 3 YearsExperience working as a liaison between the development team and project manager or business client in a software development project Required 2 YearsExperience with Azure DevOps Required 6 MonthsRole description:This role would consist of supporting maintenance activities for applications as well as multiple larger projects. We are looking for someone who understands and has experience with the software development lifecycle as they will be managing work requests to support operational support needs for web applications and gather requirements for project initiatives. This role is the liaison between the technical team and the business client. This will be about 90% of the time for this resource. This is a senior position so the selected candidate will possess leadership skills including but not limited to the ability to delegate tasks to the team, effective communication and be comfortable leading requirement meetings with business and other technical resources.Tasks:Facilitates meetings with the technical team and business client.Gathers requirements and project specifications by leading requirement sessions independentlyMaintain backlog of work items in Azure DevOpsManage project tasks, timelines, and communication between business product owner and development team associated with the Change Management lifecycleTrack sprints and ticket progress in Azure DevOpsEnsures the team is adhering to the department change management policiesMaintains documentation on the project SharePoint Site.Must be detail oriented and a critical thinkerProvide management with information such as project status reports and resource demand projections.Required Skills -Exposure to Complex IT web Applications, within the past 5 years Required 5 YearsExperience in a professional office environment Required 5 YearsExperience in a role, as a business analyst, supporting a software development project, in the past 5 years Required 3 YearsAbility to lead meetings, conduct training & information sessions, communicate at a level appropriate to the audience, make oral and written reports and presentations Required 3 YearsProficiency with MS Office Required 3 YearsExperience working as a liaison between the development team and project manager or business client in a software development project Required 2 YearsExperience with Azure DevOps Required 6 MonthsHighly Desired Skills -Knowledge and understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle Highly Desired 2 YearsProject management skills and knowledge in project management and related methodologies Highly Desired 6 MonthsExperience with Microsoft SharePoint Highly Desired 6 MonthsExperience with Salesforce Platform Highly Desired 6 MonthsExperience with MS Dynamics 365 Highly Desired 6 MonthsDTS offers excellent compensation package.Contact:Kanika NarulaDigital Technology Solutions248-558-2570