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Job Title: Lead Business Analyst

Location: Phoenix, AZ (On-site)

Employment Type: Contract (W2 through ZipStaff — No C2C or 1099)

About the Opportunity:

ZipStaff is seeking an experienced Lead Business Analyst to drive project success for a state government organization in Phoenix, AZ.

In this role, you will coordinate analyst teams, translate complex user requirements into actionable business solutions, and serve as a key liaison between process owners, customers, and stakeholders. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and the ability to operate effectively within established organizational methodologies.

Local to Phoenix, AZ only. No remote or out-of-state candidates.

What You’ll Do:

Serve as a lead Business Analyst responsible for driving project success and coordinating the work of multiple Business Analysts on large, complex projects.
Prepare and deliver informative, well-organized presentations and project status reviews to process owners, customers, and key stakeholders.
Facilitate conflict resolution, maintain confidentiality, and manage project dynamics with strong emotional intelligence.
Gather, clarify, and disseminate critical information within established organizational guidelines and methodology parameters.
Evaluate information from multiple sources, consolidate details, and extract core functional requirements using advanced analytical skills.
Translate user requirements into business, functional, and test scenarios for projects of varying size and complexity.
Author and maintain comprehensive technical and project documentation.
Synthesize stakeholder feedback and dynamically adjust project plans as needed.
Build and maintain strong internal and external professional relationships across organizational boundaries.

Required Qualifications:

7+ years of Business Analysis experience, including demonstrated lead or coordinating experience on complex projects.
Proven ability to coordinate and oversee the work of multiple Business Analysts.
Strong experience translating complex user requirements into business, functional, and test scenarios.
Excellent presentation, written, and oral communication skills with a strong customer service focus.
Demonstrated ability to facilitate conflict resolution and manage stakeholder dynamics.
Experience authoring and maintaining comprehensive technical and project documentation.
Ability to balance, prioritize, and organize multiple competing tasks simultaneously.
Proven track record of collaborative work within cross-functional teams.
Must be local to Phoenix, AZ and able to work on-site
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience supporting state government or public sector projects.
Familiarity with structured organizational methodologies and documentation standards.
Experience leading requirements workshops or status reviews with senior stakeholders.

About ZipStaff:

ZipStaff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology and business professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches and long-term success. To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your lead Business Analysis experience and Phoenix local availability. Local candidates only.

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