Job Description:
The Associate Director of Financial Aid is part of the Financial Aid Operations Team reporting to the Sr. Associate Director of Operations. The incumbent will assist the Senior Associate Director of Operations in implementing and managing technologies that support the objectives of Financial Aid Services, as well as design technical solutions that will allow the university to stay compliant with new and changing federal and state regulations. He/she will support weekly automated packaging processes and oversee quality control related to financial aid packaging. This position requires a broad knowledge of Financial Aid operating systems, the ability to interpret complex regulations, and the ability to effectively manage large projects with tight deadlines.
Examples of Duties:
Contribute to and support weekly automated packaging processes and aid disbursement. This includes producing and monitoring weekly queries reports to ensure accuracy of packaging, resolving issues, manual awarding, and making adjustments to student recordsQualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required, and a minimum of three to five 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in an automated financial aid office is required. The incumbent may be required to work occasional evenings and or weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience researching, interpreting, and applying federal financial aid regulations in a large, diverse financial aid preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of standard financial aid office business practices in multiple areas with demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issuesApplication Instructions:
Please apply online with your resume, cover letter and list of three professional references.
Review of candidates will begin following the application closing date.
Only Internal candidates in the Professional Staff Bargaining Unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
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