Group Product Manager: NextGen Platform Leader

Nelnet; Town of Boscobel (WI); Remote; USD 115.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSA

Tuition reimbursement

401K

Zusammenfassung

Nelnet is hiring a Group Product Manager for NextGen, leading a portfolio of higher‑education software solutions. The role blends hands‑on product ownership with team leadership, guiding a small PM team to ship AI‑driven products and strategic roadmaps.

You will own product strategy, drive collaboration across engineering, design, and client support, and set success metrics and governance for the portfolio while staying close to customers and institutional needs.

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years of product management experience with a strong track record of shipping products yourself.
• 1+ years mentoring or directly managing other Product Managers.
• Experience partnering with go‑to‑market teams to launch complex SaaS or platform products.
• Track record of personally shipping AI‑enabled or data‑driven software products with measurable business impact.
• Proven ability to align and influence stakeholders across engineering, design, and commercial functions.

Aufgaben

• Hands-On Product Ownership: own NextGen solutions end to end, run discovery, write requirements, prioritize, and partner with engineering and design to ship.
• Team Leadership & Development: mentor and grow a small PM team, set expectations, and recruit talent as the team expands.
• Product Strategy & Execution: own vision, strategy, and roadmap across the NextGen portfolio; connect solutions for greater value; explore AI applications and align with higher ed landscape.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: plan launches with sales/marketing/implementation; ensure releases meet SOC, FERPA, accessibility, and regulatory requirements.

Kenntnisse

Product management

Mentoring

Go-to-market

AI-enabled software

Stakeholder influence

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Nelnet is hiring a Group Product Manager for NextGen, leading a portfolio of higher‑education software solutions. The role blends hands‑on product ownership with team leadership, guiding a small PM team to ship AI‑driven products and strategic roadmaps.

You will own product strategy, drive collaboration across engineering, design, and client support, and set success metrics and governance for the portfolio while staying close to customers and institutional needs.