Product Owner - NBS

Lincoln, NE, US💼 Full-time💰 $85,000–$85,000🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Coordinates product development and release planning for state reporting within a student information system, translating state education agency requirements into product solutions.

Role type

Product Owner (Education Data & Reporting)

Builds

Student information system features for state reporting and data interoperability

Domain

Higher Education / K-12 / Education Data Interoperability

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Agile product management, requirements translation, data interoperability standards (Ed-Fi, SIF, OneRoster), stakeholder liaison, release management, UX validation, client feedback integration

Preferred skills

K-12 education data experience, structured data exchange (APIs, file-based submissions), education data frameworks

Technologies

Student information systems, Ed-Fi, SIF, OneRoster, CEDS, APIs, data schemas

Responsibilities

Create use cases and requirements for state reporting; Liaise with state agencies to interpret reporting requirements; Monitor changes to data standards and prioritize work; Collaborate on data mapping and validation rules; Validate UX mocks with clients; Manage client feedback tools and release notes

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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About Nelnet

Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive wo