
Director – Financial Aid
Excelsior University
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Albany • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $85,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Administer all Title IV aid programs
- Ensure full compliance with regulations
- Develop and update financial aid policies
- Serve as subject-matter expert on Title IV regulations
- Oversee financial aid systems and lead improvements
- Manage data collection and reporting
- Prepare for audits and respond to findings
- Supervise and develop financial aid staff
- Provide leadership on financial support strategies
- Resolve complex cases and appeals
- Collaborate with various university partners
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- A minimum of 5 years experience in a financial aid office
- Expertise in student financial aid regulations
- Financial aid system management experience
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Experience with PowerFAIDS financial aid management software
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Title IV aid programs administrationfinancial aid policies developmentfinancial aid system managementdata collection and reportingaudit preparationcase resolutionfinancial support strategies
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree