Minnesota State University-Mankato -- Business Analyst / Project Coordinator Internship

Maverick Software Consulting • Mankato, MN

105d

About The Position

Maverick Software Consulting is looking for talented and highly motivated students to work with our clients while taking classes. Working through Maverick Software Consulting, this qualified student will be a contractor for Thomson Reuters in a Project Coordinator/Business Analyst role. Within Thomson Reuters, they will work with a team in supporting portfolio stakeholder engagement work and project coordination. This will include the tracking of projects, financials, and communications with stakeholders to ensure awareness of who is responsible, accountable, consulted, and informed. There will be a wide variety of opportunities to work in an innovative role within this young division of Thomson Reuters to bring forward new ideas and systems in addition to being able to take on individual projects. This will include the creation of various diagrams, documentation, excel and access metrics to communicate and analyze the current state of the business unit.

Requirements

• Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior (with at least 8 months left before graduation)
• Undergraduate student pursuing a degree within the College of Business (Management etc.) -OR- Management Information Systems
• Self-motivated, quick learner, enthusiastic, and eager to apply knowledge

Nice To Haves

• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft O365 Enterprise Suite of Applications
• PowerBI experience
• Social Media Marketing experience
• Podcast/Vodcast experience

Responsibilities

• Complex data mining
• Trend analysis
• Metric and report production
• Process maturity and compliance assessment
• Process flow charting
• Iterative process activities (e.g. validity checks, change reviews, data quality checks tool enhancement design and review)
• Prepare written materials to meet purpose and audience
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external teams
• Work cooperatively and collaboratively within a group
• Maximize productivity through effective time management
• Recommend process and tool improvements
• Ensure that documented requirements meet quality standards
• Define, develop, and coach others in best practices for requirements gathering and management

Benefits

• Flexible schedule - employees set their own schedules
• 20 hours a week while taking classes
• 40 hours a week over the summer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees