Product Owner

$75,000 - $80,000/Yr

Nelnet - Gering, NE

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Gering, NE
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

Nelnet Business Services (NBS), a division of Nelnet, Inc., is dedicated to providing innovative payment technology, education services, and learning management solutions tailored for education and faith-based organizations. With a robust client base that includes over 1,300 higher education institutions, 11,500 K-12 schools, and 3,500 churches, NBS serves millions of students, families, and supporters globally. The culture at NBS emphasizes service, fostering long-lasting partnerships, and a commitment to creativity and innovation, which empowers our customer communities to thrive. As a Product Owner II, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating product development and release planning, ensuring the successful delivery of both new and existing products. This position requires close collaboration with agile development teams to create use cases, requirements, and estimations that align with company objectives. You will be responsible for documenting release notes and managing analytics related to the customer journey through our products. A significant aspect of your role will involve validating UX mocks and early-stage simulations with clients to ensure that the solutions developed meet market expectations. In addition to working with development teams, you will collaborate with other departments and the product manager to provide essential content for sales, user training, and documentation tools. You will also ensure that client documentation is updated and effective, including release notes and roadmaps. Your role will involve launching new products with the assistance of the Product Manager and managing a client feedback tool to ensure that the voice of the customer is integrated into each product. Furthermore, you will study and report on product analytics and serve as a resource for onboarding new team members.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate product development and release planning.
  • Work closely with agile development teams to create use cases, requirements, and estimations.
  • Document release notes and manage analytics related to the customer journey.
  • Validate UX mocks and early-stage simulations with clients.
  • Ensure solutions meet market expectations in collaboration with development teams.
  • Provide content for sales, user training, and documentation tools in collaboration with other departments and the product manager.
  • Update and maintain effective client documentation, including release notes and roadmaps.
  • Launch new products with assistance from the Product Manager.
  • Manage a client feedback tool to ensure the voice of the customer is integrated into products.
  • Study and report on product analytics.
  • Serve as a resource for onboarding new team members.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years related experience or existing product knowledge.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects.
  • Flexibility to adapt quickly to new requirements, situations, programs, and services.
  • Strong customer focus.
  • Ability to be a team player.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated respect, collaboration, and pride in ownership.
  • Ability to adapt to change.
  • Focus on delivering value.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Generous earned time off
  • 401K
  • Student loan repayment
  • Life insurance & AD&D insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Performance-based incentive pay
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Robust wellness program
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