Workday Financials Product Owner

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150k - $170k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Nelnet

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1996

📚 Education

💸 Finance

⚡ Energy

Education • Finance • Energy

Nelnet is a diversified services company that provides a wide range of solutions including government services, consumer services, technology services, and federal student loan services. The company specializes in customer-centric services, operational optimization, and support, offering digital accessibility, custom development, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and information security. Nelnet also offers business process outsourcing, contact center and back-office processing, loan servicing, and education services. Furthermore, Nelnet is involved in financial management, payment technology, and renewable energy through tax equity funding and solar installations. Nelnet is committed to enhancing education, government service provision, and energy innovation, promoting community engagement and philanthropic efforts through partnerships.

📋 Description

• Define and communicate product vision • Build strategic roadmaps based on business needs and system usage • Continuously improve finance processes • Maintain and enhance FINs technology landscape • Oversee multiple projects, delegate tasks, set priorities, and ensure accountability • Track progress and report key metrics • Run effective meetings and sprint planning • Build trust with finance teams • Translate needs into requirements and user stories • Drive user enablement and feature adoption, support training and rollouts • Represent FINs in governance forums and executive meetings • Collaborate with developers, integration teams, and other platform owners • Work with global process owners to improve service delivery

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Financials modules, including Financial Accounting, Procurement, Expenses, Reporting & Analytics, Prism, and Adaptive Planning • Strong background in finance or accounting with solid understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls • Proven experience in product ownership and/or Agile delivery environments • Demonstrated project/program management skills, including delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives in complex, global organizations • Technical acumen with Workday integrations and reporting tools, including Workday Studio, EIBs, and reporting logic • Experience with enterprise data and analytics platforms such as Snowflake, supporting financial data integration and reporting solutions • Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning, Prism Analytics, Accounting Center, and Workday Extend preferred, but highly desirable • Strong change management, stakeholder engagement, and end-user training skills to drive adoption and successful implementation

🏖️ Benefits

• 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 • robust wellness program