Business Analyst

Business Analyst Des Moines, IA - Hybrid - Locals preferred State of IA: 750197 REQUIRED SKILLS Experience working on large, complex IT systems (8 years) Experience eliciting requirements, writing user stories and design documents, defining acceptance criteria, testing outcomes, and facilitating communication between business stakeholders, developers, and project teams. (8 years) Experience with SDLC procedures and system development methodologies. (8 years) Experience managing stakeholder expectations and priorities. (8 years) Experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates, and reporting). (8 years) Excellent task management skills. Ability to balance and manage multiple tasks, with changing priorities, in a cross-functional environment. (8 years) Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects, and project activities, simultaneously, while meeting established deadlines. (8 years) Experience with Microsoft development platforms and software. (8 years) Experience in an Agile environment. (6 years) Experience with Application Lifecycle Management [ALM] tools; Microsoft's Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Azure DevOps (ADO), Atlassian's Jira, IBM's Rational Team Suite (RTC). (5 years) Working experience with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio or other relational database software. (5 years) Familiarity with advanced information management practices, data modeling standards, and/or architecture design and analysis. (3 years) Bachelor's degree in management information systems, Business, or related field, and/or relevant experience (8 years)