Onboarding Specialist I - FACTS

NelnetAberdeen, SD
Hybrid

About The Position

The Onboarding Specialist is responsible for managing the end-to-end onboarding and implementation process for assigned clients, from signed agreement through program launch. This role coordinates client communication, data collection, system setup, documentation, training, and cross-functional activities to ensure a smooth and successful transition. The Onboarding Specialist will proactively manage timelines, identify and resolve implementation barriers, ensure all launch requirements are met, and facilitate a seamless handoff to the Account Management team. This role will also contribute to the continuous improvement of onboarding processes, playbooks, and training materials as the program grows.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in client implementation, onboarding, project coordination, or a related field.
  • Experience coordinating multiple clients, projects, or workstreams simultaneously.
  • Experience leading client meetings, training sessions, or process walkthroughs.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional activities, managing project timelines, and tracking deliverables.
  • Candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in financial services, education technology, SaaS implementation, or a related industry preferred.
  • Experience using project tracking tools such as Asana, Jira, Monday.com, or similar platforms preferred.
  • Experience in financial services, edtech, or SaaS implementation preferred
  • Familiarity with project tracking tools (Asana, Jira, Monday.com, or similar)

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end onboarding process for assigned client groups from signed agreement through go-live
  • Conduct kickoff calls, system configuration walkthroughs, and training sessions with group staff
  • Coordinate data collection, document validation, and system setup across internal teams
  • Maintain an accurate onboarding project plan for each client and communicate status proactively
  • Identify and resolve implementation blockers, escalating to the Program Manager or FSTC Manager when needed
  • Ensure each client meets all compliance and documentation requirements prior to launch
  • Facilitate a structured handoff to the assigned Account Manager upon program go-live
  • Contribute to the refinement of onboarding playbooks and training materials as the program scales

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
  • a robust wellness program
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