Business Analyst

Post Date

Jan 26, 2024

Location

Des Moines,
Iowa

ZIP/Postal Code

50319
US
Aug 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Business Analyst (BA)

Req #

DSM-677313

Pay Rate

$40 - $60 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Business Analyst to support our client with a large system migration in Des Moines, IA. The Business Analyst will participate in all phases of the systems development lifecycle from Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, and Implementation to meet business needs.



Responsibilities of business analyst role include but are not limited to:

* Creating, presenting and maintaining user stories, acceptance criteria, demo expectations and design documents in defined systems.

* Creating/documenting, tracing, maintaining, prioritizing, and assessing changes to business processes and the associated requirements

* Working closely with key decision makers, systems owners and end users in support of core processes and critical business objectives

* Conducting research to obtain data, analyzing problems to advise and recommend solutions

* Querying and analyzing data to determine solutions, such as installation of alternate methods and procedures, changes in processing methods and practices, or redesign of products or services

* Advising client or department heads on alternate methods of solving needs or problems, and recommending specific solutions

* Working within an agile methodology framework with a focus on delivering value and adjusting rapidly to produce the most effective outcome

* Working closely with all IT organizations and driving projects to successful completion

Required Skills & Experience

* 5+ years working as a Business Analyst in a large IT environment

* Experience working on a system integration project

* Heavy experience eliciting requirements, writing user stories, documenting acceptance criteria and acting as the liaison between IT/the business

* Understanding of the SDLC (software development lifecycle) and how development methodologies work

* Ability to multitask and work in a cross-functional environment

* Scrum/Agile Experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.