Business Analyst (contract)
Company: Microsoft
Location: Redmond, WA (Remote)
Salary: $35.00 - $39.50 an hour
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-04-01
About this role
Business Analyst (Contract)
*Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.*
Summary:
This position plays a critical role in supporting workforce planning and operational efficiency within a high-growth data center infrastructure environment. The successful candidate will serve as a key liaison between multiple business units, managing the intricate processes of headcount tracking, attrition monitoring, and backfill coordination. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can navigate complex internal systems while maintaining the highest standards of data accuracy and confidentiality. Working closely with human resources and finance teams, this individual will ensure seamless headcount operations through meticulous documentation, proactive budget monitoring, and strategic process management. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to organizational planning initiatives that directly impact business continuity and growth objectives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain communication channels across business units and project teams to ensure seamless information flow
- Track and document attrition patterns while coordinating end-to-end backfill processes with human resources partners
- Manage headcount requests and maintain accurate records within internal tracking systems and tools
- Review contracts, cost proposals, and contract supplements to ensure compliance and accuracy
- Monitor project budgets and expenditures while tracking transaction controls against established budgets
- Predict potential budget overruns and develop proactive solutions to address financial concerns
- Maintain storage and retrieval systems for all project communications data and business metrics
- Establish and doc...