Business Analyst

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a contract opportunity with permanent potential in Columbus, Ohio. This position supports Agile technology initiatives by translating business needs into clear functional direction while helping teams stay organized and delivery-focused.

The role works closely with stakeholders and technical partners to shape requirements, guide sprint execution, and keep work aligned with business priorities.

Responsibilities

• Translate stakeholder goals into well-defined business and functional requirements that support solution design and delivery.
• Lead Agile team events such as sprint planning sessions, daily check-ins, reviews, and retrospectives to promote steady progress.
• Develop user stories, acceptance criteria, workflow diagrams, and supporting documentation that give teams clear implementation guidance.
• Collaborate across business units, developers, quality assurance teams, and project leadership to move initiatives forward effectively.
• Maintain and refine the product backlog, ensuring priorities reflect business value and current project needs.
• Surface delivery risks, help resolve team blockers, and recommend improvements that strengthen team processes over time.
• Monitor project activity and provide timely updates so stakeholders remain informed on progress, issues, and next steps.