Daniel Friedman serves as the Senior Product Owner at the National Student Clearinghouse, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the organization’s suite of services aimed at improving student outcomes across the higher education landscape. With a strong foundation in Agile methodologies and a...
Daniel Friedman serves as the Senior Product Owner at the National Student Clearinghouse, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the organization’s suite of services aimed at improving student outcomes across the higher education landscape. With a strong foundation in Agile methodologies and a deep understanding of student affairs and enrollment management, Daniel leads cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and refine business requirements that directly impact the student experience. His expertise in the Scaled Agile Framework allows him to effectively manage sprint backlogs, ensuring that development efforts align with the strategic goals of the organization.
Currently, Daniel is spearheading key projects that focus on optimizing academic advising and student engagement tools, which are critical for institutions looking to enhance their support systems. By conducting interviews and workshops with stakeholders, he meticulously documents user stories and translates them into actionable technical specifications. This collaborative approach not only fosters innovation but also strengthens relationships with various departments, enabling a seamless integration of new features into existing systems.
Daniel’s passion for helping others is evident in his commitment to creating solutions that empower students and institutions alike. His creative problem-solving skills enable him to navigate complex challenges, while his ability to build rapport with colleagues and stakeholders enhances collaboration and drives project success. As he continues to leverage his leadership and communication skills, Daniel is dedicated to advancing the mission of the National Student Clearinghouse and contributing to the future of higher education.
