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 Process Optimization
Developer on the Business Process Optimization (BPO) team plays a key
role in designing, developing, and supporting technical solutions that
streamline operations and improve business performance. This role
contributes to the team's mission of delivering measurable value
through process optimization, automation, and data-driven insights.
Working closely with cross-functional partners, the Developer helps
translate business needs into scalable, sustainable solutions that
support continuous improvement across the organization.
**JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Design, develop, and maintain automation and
optimization solutions using a variety of tools and programming
languages.
+ Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and business
stakeholders to define requirements and deliver effective technical
solutions.
+ Continuously improve existing solutions by identifying
opportunities for increased efficiency, scalability, and
performance.
+ Provide technical support and troubleshooting
assistance to team members and stakeholders.
+ Participate in code
reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure quality and
reliability.
+ Contribute to project planning, documentation, and
knowledge sharing within the team.
+ Present technical findings and
recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
+
Support the integration of automation tools and platforms into broader
process improvement initiatives.
**Pay Range for this position is -
$75,000 - $85,000
**EDUCATION:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer
Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field is
preferred.
+ Equivalent experience (minimum 4 years) will be
considered in lieu of a degree.
**EXPERIENCE:**
+ 1+ years of
development experience in a high-level programming language; Python
strongly preferred.
+ Experience with Microsoft Power Automate or
similar automation platforms is a plus.
+ Familiarity with front-
and back-end data environments, APIs, and ETL/ELT processes.
+
Exposure to process improvement or business operations is
beneficial
**COMPETENCIES - SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:**
+
Foundational programming and problem-solving skills with a strong
desire to grow in process optimization and automation.
+
Understanding of automation tools, development lifecycles, and agile
methodologies.
+ Ability to design, build, and deploy technical
solutions based on business requirements.
+ Strong collaboration
skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional
teams.
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills for
engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+
Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting
priorities.
+ Commitment to continuous learning and contributing to
a culture of innovation.
Our benefits package includes medical,
dental, vision, HSA and 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, and
a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our
benefits: LINK ( .
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 work environment benefits everyone.
Qualified
individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in
order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such
accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at 402-486-5725 or
.
Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
You may know
Nelnet as the nation's largest student loan servicer - but we do more
than that. _A lot more._ We're also a professional services company,
consumer loan originator and servicer, payment processor, renewable
energy innovator, and K-12 and higher education expert (and that's
just a shortlist). For over 40 years, we've been serving our
customers, associates, and communities to make dreams possible.
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