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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ERP Business Analyst Associate - **Company:** University of Michigan - **Location:** Ann Arbor, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $58,000.0 - $59,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Testing, Asana, Business Systems, Spreadsheets, Collaborative Software, Text Processing, Microsoft Project, Productivity Software, Software Tools, System Testing, Software Licensing, Wrike - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/apply/285021 ## About the Role Salary is determined by direct relevant experience and demonstrated past performance results, with attention to equity across our team., * Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Minimum of one year of experience in a related role calling for confidentiality, timeliness, customer service, organization, task or project prioritization, troubleshooting, and the ability to work independently on systems and process analysis, design, and product or procedure testing * Familiarity with project management methodologies, including waterfall and iterative approaches * Experience with business systems analysis, requirements gathering, reporting, and system testing * Experience with data reporting, analysis, and process modeling tools and techniques * Developing proficiency with current computer and cloud productivity tools, such as business process mapping software, AI tools, word processing, spreadsheets, and collaboration applications * Ability to resolve problems of moderate difficulty and to recognize when escalation is warranted * Attention to detail and accuracy * Clear written and verbal communication with a customer service focus Skills You Have You are organized and analytical, and you like solving problems and improving processes. You are customer-focused, you enjoy turning customer needs into clear requirements, and you are comfortable working with several IT service areas. You build positive working relationships with a range of groups, including customers, developers, vendors, and team members, through active listening, clear communication, and dependable follow-through. You are curious about how systems work, committed to better services, and motivated by the chance to deliver technology that strengthens U-M's teaching, research, patient care, and public service mission. You handle multiple assignments and complete work on time. You apply sound judgment to identify and help resolve problems, raise issues for escalation as needed, and follow established procedures and leadership direction to complete assignments. You are comfortable asking questions and seeking guidance from senior colleagues as you build depth in this work. This role is a good fit for someone early in an IT business analysis career who wants to grow analytical, product support, and project coordination skills in a collaborative setting., * Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes and methods * Experience with TeamDynamix Project Portfolio Management (PPM), or a comparable project or resource management tool such as Asana, Monday.com, Microsoft Project, or Wrike * Experience with cloud productivity and collaboration tools * Experience creating knowledge base articles, procedure documentation, or end-user help content * Experience working in or with a project management office ## Description Information and Technology Services (ITS) at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is seeking a Product Development Analyst Associate to join the IT Project Management Office. ITS supports the university's academic, research, and administrative missions by delivering secure, innovative, and reliable technology services across Ann Arbor, Michigan Medicine, and the Flint and Dearborn campuses. As the IT PMO Product Development Analyst Associate, you will help the PMO support software and services from initial development through day-to-day operations and ongoing improvement. You will help keep project management tools running smoothly, assist with business process improvements, build reports, support testing, and help prepare system updates for release to a university audience. This position reports to the ITS PMO Operations Team Supervisor., Product Development and Service Improvement * Collect customer feedback, identify gaps in tools and workflows, and suggest practical improvements. * Work with customers and technical teams to help define requirements, map processes, review data, and put solutions in place in line with team standards. * Support service lifecycle activities, including templates, workflows, governance materials, service check-ins, and reporting. * Monitor services and system processes to help surface risks, support escalations, and recommend process updates. * Write and maintain support guides, knowledge articles, PMO guidelines, and customer-facing materials. Production Support and Improvements * Provide daily support for PMO applications, software tools, and platforms. * Troubleshoot issues, research problems, collect data, build basic reports, test applications, and adjust system settings under guidance. * Prioritize support tickets, follow up with customers, identify workarounds, and escalate issues as needed. * Maintain PMO project and resource management tools, webpages, help articles, and internal documentation. * Assist with vendor correspondence, software licensing, platform updates, audit activities, and IT capital planning support. Professional Development * Stay current with software tools, technology trends, and industry practices through training, research, and hands-on learning. * Apply new knowledge to daily work and share useful observations with the team. * Help develop internal team procedures and continue building your skills.