Intern IT Project Manager
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Job Location:
Lincoln, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our Vision: We make dreams possible.
Yes were a student loan servicer. Were also a technology company idea incubator start-up accelerator and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet were so much more than what you thinkand were just getting started. So no matter what you want to do in lifebuild codes or build brandswere the best place to do it.
Join Nelnet as an intern and do real work that matters to our business. All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship competitive pay casual dress flexible schedule intern-specific programming and meaningful work experience.
Apply to one of our internships today. Your career awaits.
The Project Manager Intern supports the planning execution and delivery of technology and business initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in project coordination stakeholder communication and risk management. Interns will work closely with experienced project managers and cross-functional teams to gain exposure to Agile practices project lifecycle management and enterprise systems.Job Responsibilities
Assist in planning and tracking project milestones deliverables and timelines.
Participate in process development and documentation efforts to support project management best practices.
Help maintain project documentation including risk registers requirements traceability and stakeholder communications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including infrastructure development and compliance.
Support integration efforts across systems such as websites servicing platforms and cloud environments.
Contribute to issue resolution and change management activities.
Learn and apply Agile and SDLC principles in real-world scenarios.
Attend intern professional personal and social development events.
Education
Pursuing a degree in Business Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
Experience
Minimum Experience:
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration platforms.
Preferred Experience:
General understanding of project management principles and lifecycle.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g. Jira Confluence).
Experience working on team-based projects (academic personal or volunteer).
Exposure to risk and opportunity management practices.
Interest in systems integration and cross-functional collaboration.
Competencies Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Eagerness to learn and contribute to team success.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work environments.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced Agile environment.
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 or.
Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Growing Experience
- FileMaker
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Auto Restoration
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