Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Lawrence, MA

Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. manages and administers all aspects of student financial aid program. Oversees the critical flow of all grant, loan, and scholarship dollars to proper entities as required. Being a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Financial Operations
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health - Non Executive
  • Newburyport, MA FULL_TIME
  • When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

    Job Type:

    Regular

    Scheduled Hours:

    40

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    The Director, Financial Operations is a member of the Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) system Services Finance team, reporting directly to the hospital CFO or the Assistant CFO (ACFO). Under the direction of the CFO or ACFO, this position is responsible for the daily oversight, management, and direction of all financial and business activities for the hospital. The Director, Financial Operations will support the planning, analysis, and implementation of strategic financial and operational priorities. This role will support the CFO or ACFO in driving quantifiable, sustainable improvement by working with stakeholders within the hospital and across the system to identify ways to continuously drive financial improvement and transformational change.

    Job Description:

    Primary Responsibilities: 
    1.    Serves as the primary onsite support to the hospital Chief Financial Officer and/or ACFO. (essential) 
    2.    Oversees the coordination and timely completion of regular financial reports and presentations to the hospital leadership team on month-end performance, budget status, projections, and strategic planning. Works with system management to create an efficient and timely financial operational review process. (essential) 
    3.    Leads monthly operating review meetings with local department directors and other leadership team members. (essential) 
    4.    Collaborates with department and service-line leaders to proactively identify short and long-term goals and develop action plans that lead to improved financial and operational performance. Develops solutions that are feasible, cost-effective and acceptable to the present stakeholders. Periodically monitors progress towards process improvement goals. (essential) 
    5.    Responsible for obtaining and validating data supporting capital purchase needs, physician recruitment/replacement, and other investments. With the support of system services, completes proformas, ROIs, and lease vs. buy analysis as needed to support strategic plans. (essential) 
    6.    Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer or ACFO, leads and coordinates all financial planning activities including accounting, budgetary, audits, and other financial planning activities within the organization. (essential) 
    7.    Conducts financial assessments on an ongoing basis to anticipate challenges and identify opportunities for financial improvement via service-line growth, revenue cycle improvements, and expense reduction initiatives. Perform assessments, analytical research and support including, but not limited to: root-cause analyses, cost/benefit analyses, and financial projection for departments (essential) 
    8.    Possesses subject matter expertise in finance and operations in the acute care setting. Utilizes experience to train department leaders on financial impact of clinical and operational decisions. (essential) 
    9.    Oversees and performs quantitative analyses to inform decision-making and monitor progress against goals. Demonstrates a high level of personal and professional integrity. Possesses a strong work ethic with the ability to take initiative, as well as work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team environment. (essential) 
    10.    Works with high degree of independence, while possessing strong judgment as to when to escalate concerns to leadership. Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing learning. (essential) 
    11.    Has the authority to direct and support managers with functional area responsibilities. Has the direct responsibility to undertake the following employment actions: hiring, termination, corrective action and performance reviews. Direct Reports: 2-3 Indirect Reports: None 
    12.    Assists in planning, monitoring and/or managing budget in functional area of department. 

    Required Qualifications: 
    1.    Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business required. Master's degree  in Business Administration or equivalent industry training and experience preferred. 
    2.    3-5 years related work experience required in a health care setting and 1-3 years supervisory/management experience required 
    3.    Able to work independently and handle multiple priorities. 
    4.    Understands context of assignments and tasks and able to be flexible and adaptable to changing roles & priorities. 
    5.    Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with facility staff and community. 
    6.    Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. 


    Preferred Qualifications: 
    1.    Lean six-sigma certification. 
    2.    Membership in ACHE or HFMA. 


    Competencies: 
    1.    Decision Making: Ability to make decisions with significant, broad implications for the management and operations of a major department or multiple departments. Participates in decisions on overall strategy and direction of the organization. 
    2.    Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues. 
    3.    Independence of Action: Ability to set direction and vision for major departments or multiple departments. Establishes priorities, develops policies and allocates resources. 
    4.    Written Communications: Ability to communicate complex information in English effectively in writing to all levels of staff, management and external customers across functional areas. 
    5.    Oral Communications: Ability to verbally communicate complex concepts in English and address sensitive situations, resolve conflicts, negotiate, motivate and persuade others. 
    6.    Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate broad and comprehensive knowledge of theories, concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex and/or unprecedented situations across multiple functional areas. 
    7.    Team Work: Ability to lead collaborative teams for larger projects or groups both internal and external to the Medical Center and across functional areas. Results have implications for the management and operations of multiple areas of the organization. 
    8.    Customer Service: Ability to lead operational initiatives to meet or exceed customer service standards and expectations in assigned unit(s) and/or across multiple areas in a timely and respectful manner. 

    Social/Environmental Requirements: 
    1.    Work requires close attention to task for work to be accurately completed. Intermittent breaks during the work day do not compromise the work. 
    2.    Work is varied every day and the employee needs to be adaptable to respond to these changes and use independent judgment and manage priorities. 
    3.    No substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions 
    4.    Health Care Status:  NHCW: No patient contact.- Health Care Worker Status may vary by department 


    Sensory Requirements: 
    Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity <3 feet, Conversation, Telephone. 


    Physical Requirements: 
    Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally 
    This job requires frequent sitting, Keyboard use.There may be occasional walking, standing. 

    FLSA Status:

    Exempt

    As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

    More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

  • 9 Days Ago

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Financial Planner - Wealth Manager
  • Baystate Financial
  • Haverhill, MA FULL_TIME
  • Your Career Path – Why Baystate Financial?Today’s complex industry calls for a wide range of specialized skills that few financial professionals can command on their own. At Baystate Financial, we tre...
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Financial Analyst
  • Brookwood Financial Partners, LLC.
  • Beverly, MA FULL_TIME
  • Brookwood is a vertically integrated private equity investment firm that specializes in acquiring and managing commercial real estate and other real estate-related operating businesses. We have invest...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Pharmacy technician
  • Rite Aid of New Hampshire
  • Salem, NH FULL_TIME
  • Pharmacy Technician Technician in Training Contribute to our mission to improve Health and Wellness in your community. Become a Rite Aid Pharmacy Technician today! As a Pharmacy Technician in Training...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Dietary Aid
  • Marquis Health Consulting Services
  • Danvers, MA PART_TIME
  • Come meet the team at The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center and see why we stand out from the rest. Located in Danvers, MA! Hours Available: Parttime hours Evenings: 4:00pm - 8:00pm Fullt...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Dietary aid
  • Marquis Health Services
  • Danvers, MA FULL_TIME
  • Come meet the team at The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center and see why we stand out from the rest. Located in Danvers, MA! Hours Available : Parttime hours Parttime hours Evenings : 4 : ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Director of College Completion
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Boston, MA
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, FP&A - Chief Technology Office/Research and Development (Remote/Flexible)
  • Insulet Corporation
  • Acton, MA
  • Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier li...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounts Receivable / Billing / Loan Management Business Analyst
  • City of Boston, MA
  • Boston, MA
  • Overview This is a provisional appointment. Under the direction of the Financials Application Manager, this position wil...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of College Completion
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Boston, MA
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Principal Associate, Cyber Risk & Analysis - Technology and Cyber Change (ES Risk)
  • Capital One
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Principal Associate, Cyber Risk & Analysis - Technology and...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ACCS Clinical Program Director
  • Vinfen
  • Haverhill, MA
  • Job Description Schedule:Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Weekend and night on call rotation required Salary: $ 66,000/ year The ACCS Cli...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Hospitality
  • THE FIGURE 8 GROUP
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Job Description DIRECTOR OF HOSPITALITY MUST RESIDE IN THE BOSTON MA. AREA! Company Overview: The Figure...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • NORTH ANDOVER, MA
  • Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
  • 2/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19 km2), of which 7.0 square miles (18 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (6.07%) is water. Lawrence is on both sides of the Merrimack River, approximately 26 miles (42 km) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean. On the north side of the river, it is surrounded by Methuen. On the south side of the river, the town is bordered by North Andover to the east, and Andover to the south and southwest. Lawrence is approximately 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of Boston and 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Manc...
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Income Estimation for Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. jobs
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Lawrence, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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