Technical Business Analyst IV

Kforce is seeking a Technical Business Analyst IV in Ann Arbor, MI. This role involves taking technical ownership of platform components, deeply engaging with data, JSON structures, SQL workflows, and scripting. Responsibilities include analyzing and solving complex data problems, transforming legacy datasets, and maintaining bash and Python scripts. The analyst will translate cross-team requirements into Jira tickets, manage daily data updates, and support new features. The position is expected to grow into a Technical Lead role within six months, requiring strong technical decision-making and cross-functional communication skills.

Must Have

• Ability to understand complex system architectures and data flows
• Practical experience designing solutions to data-processing challenges
• Technical leadership experience (ready to step into a lead role within ~6 months)
• Outstanding communication skills to work across teams
• Take technical ownership of part of the platform
• Analyze and solve data problems such as transforming legacy datasets
• Understand, maintain, and modify bash and Python scripts
• Translate cross-team requirements into clear, actionable Jira tickets
• Lead the technical execution of tasks
• Manage day-to-day requests (data updates, new features, corporate initiatives, data migrations)
• Partner with multiple groups across the organization

Good to Have

• Software development exposure (especially the ability to read C#)
• Experience in cloud environments (Azure preferred)

Perks & Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• HSA
• FSA
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• ADD insurance
• Paid time off (for salaried personnel)

Description

Kforce has a client in Ann Arbor, MI that is seeking a Technical Business Analyst IV. Responsibilities:

• Take technical ownership of part of the platform, working deeply with data, JSON structures, SQL workflows, and scripting
• Analyze and solve data problems such as transforming legacy datasets into structured JSON for use in modern applications
• Understand, maintain, and modify bash and Python scripts that support day-to-day operations
• Translate cross-team requirements into clear, actionable Jira tickets and lead the technical execution

Manage day-to-day requests such as:

• Store- or location-specific data updates (pricing, coupons, configurations)
• Supporting new features in the modern application, each of which requires new or updated data structures
• Corporate initiatives (new products, recipe updates, promotions)
• Data migrations from legacy systems (SQL-based) into modern, service-oriented architectures (JSON-based)
• Grow into a Technical Lead role within ~6 months-mentoring others, representing the team, and guiding technical decision-making
• Partner with multiple groups across the organization and communicate clearly when translating technical needs, constraints, and tasks

Requirements

• Ability to understand complex system architectures and data flows
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL, JSON, microservices, APIs, and data transformations
• Ability to modify and maintain bash and Python scripts
• Practical experience designing solutions to data-processing challenges
• Software development exposure beneficial, especially the ability to read C#
• Experience in cloud environments (Azure preferred)
• Technical leadership experience-ready to step into a lead role within ~6 months
• Outstanding communication skills to work across teams, ask thoughtful questions, and represent the team confidently