Nelnet Business Services

education and faith-based organizations

ImplementationProjectManager

$50–55k Lincoln, Nebraska, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Implementation Project Manager at Nelnet Business Services. Skills: end-to-end implementation projects, configuring payment platforms, integrating with client ERP systems, testing, training, process improvements. leads end-to-end implementation projects for higher education clients. configuring payment platforms”

What You'll Achieve.

ensures seamless onboarding experience; driving process improvements; successful client adoption; ongoing satisfaction; optimize advocate for customer priorities

Industry & Context.

education and faith based organizations
Problems you'll solve

technical aptitude for system configuration and troubleshooting; Troubleshoot technical issues; resolve issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2–4 years in a system analyst and/or software implementation role

Nice to Have

3+ years in SaaS implementation, ERP integration, or technical project management, Project management experience, Experience with SQL, HTML, XML, Familiarity with higher education systems and payment processing, CAPM or PMP Certification

What You'll Do.

leads end-to-end implementation projects for higher education clients

configuring payment platforms

integrating with client ERP systems

ensures seamless onboarding experience through testing

driving process improvements

collaborating across departments

Define and clarify project scope

and initiate and manage implementation projects

Facilitate project meetings with clear agendas and actionable escalate issues as needed

Drive project timelines to meet milestones and deliverables within agreed-upon schedules

Document communications

and resolutions thoroughly

Conduct interactive workshops to demonstrate system functionality and best practices

Configure platform settings based on client perform functional and integration testing

Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with internal data integration teams

Deliver online and in-person training for client prepare user guides and training materials

and procedures for new products or services

Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and optimize advocate for customer priorities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating across departments; coordinate with internal data integration teams; Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and optimize advocate for customer priorities; working independently or as a part of a team

Communication Scope

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Process & Methodology

Define and clarify project scope, requirements, and initiate and manage implementation projects, Facilitate project meetings with clear agendas and actionable escalate issues as needed, Drive project timelines to meet milestones and deliverables within agreed-upon schedules, Document communications, action plans, processes, issues, and resolutions thoroughly, Project management experience

Full Job Description

Nelnet Business Services (NBS), a division of Nelnet, Inc., provides payment technology, education services, and learning management solutions to education and faith-based organizations, serving more than 1,300 higher education institutions, 11,500 K-12 schools, 3,500 churches, and millions of individual students, families, and supporters across the globe. Our culture of service enables us to form long-lasting and trusted partnerships, while our focus on creativity and innovative solutions empowers our customer communities to thrive. As a Nelnet company, the perks at NBS go beyond our benefits package. You’re part of a community, invested in you as an individual and united by our mission to create opportunities for people where they live, learn and work. The Implementation Project Manager leads end-to-end implementation projects for higher education clients, focusing on configuring payment platforms and integrating with client ERP systems. This role ensures seamless onboarding experience through testing, training, and ongoing support, while also driving process improvements and collaborating across departments. The position is critical to successful client adoption and ongoing satisfaction, working closely with both internal teams and external partners. ## JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Define and clarify project scope, requirements, and objectives; initiate and manage implementation projects. * Facilitate project meetings with clear agendas and actionable outcomes; escalate issues as needed. * Drive project timelines to meet milestones and deliverables within agreed-upon schedules. * Document communications, action plans, processes, issues, and resolutions thoroughly. * Conduct interactive workshops to demonstrate system functionality and best practices. * Configure platform settings based on client requirements; perform functional and integration testing. * Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with internal data integration teams. * Deliver online and in-person t

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