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Business Analyst Recent Graduate

Blue Star Partners LLC, Minneapolis, MN, United States


Job Title:

Business Analyst (Recent Graduate)
Location:

Minneapolis, MN – 4 days onsite per week (no exceptions) – Local candidates only
Period:

3-month contract starting April 6, 2026 (strong potential for extension)
Hours/Week:

40 hours
Rate:

$45-50/hour + performance-based bonus
Contract Type:

W-2, U.S. Citizens Only

Scope of Services
The Business Analyst will support enterprise system implementation and optimization initiatives by coordinating project activities, tracking deliverables, and facilitating communication across stakeholders. This role is ideal for polished, professional recent graduates with high potential who can quickly adapt to transformation processes, assist with change management, and ensure project timelines are met.

Key Responsibilities

Support enterprise transformation projects from planning through execution

Coordinate cross-functional teams and track project milestones and deliverables

Facilitate meetings, document decisions, and maintain project documentation

Assist with change management activities and stakeholder communication

Support testing, training, and deployment activities

Monitor project risks and help escalation issues as needed

Required Experience

Recent graduate or 1-3 years of project coordination or business analysis experience

Exposure to enterprise systems or software implementations preferred

Experience supporting technology projects or process improvement initiatives

Must demonstrate professionalism and high potential for growth

Skills and Competencies

Project coordination and organizational skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Problem‑solving and adaptability in fast‑paced environments

Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools

Professional demeanor with ability to present effectively

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, MIS, Communication or related field required

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