Finance Data ETL & Analytics Specialist

Nelnet, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSA

Paid time off

401K / student loan repayment

Life & AD&D insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Performance-based incentive pay

Short/long-term disability

Wellness program

Job summary

Nelnet, Inc. is seeking a Data Specialist to develop ETL pipelines and robust dashboards for finance and reinsurance insights. The role emphasizes data integrity, accessibility, and scalable analytics across enterprise data sources.

The ideal candidate will partner with finance leadership to define data requirements and deliver reliable data models, reports, and visuals that support strategic decision-making in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of ETL experience.
• 1–2 years of data analysis and reporting experience.
• Strong understanding of financial data structures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain ETL processes using Python and Snowflake.
• Design, build, and maintain data warehouses for reporting and analytics.
• Create dashboards and analyses for strategic insights for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to address data needs and issues.
• Assist with SQL Server and Snowflake processes as needed.

Skills

ETL Expertise

Data Modeling

SQL Proficiency

Python Proficiency

Dashboard & Reporting

Finance Knowledge

Collaboration

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems

Tools

Snowflake

Power BI

Tableau

SQL Server

Job description

Nelnet, Inc. is seeking a Data Specialist to develop ETL pipelines and robust dashboards for finance and reinsurance insights. The role emphasizes data integrity, accessibility, and scalable analytics across enterprise data sources.

The ideal candidate will partner with finance leadership to define data requirements and deliver reliable data models, reports, and visuals that support strategic decision-making in a hybrid work setting.