Financial Aid Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Financial Aid Specialist I to support the administration of financial aid programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Process financial aid in compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations
• Review and evaluate student files for eligibility of various financial aid programs
• Troubleshoot processing issues and communicate with Student Finance Counselors to resolve discrepancies

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
• Experience in a processing or financial aid environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Successful access to the National Student Loan Data System and good standing with federal student loans
• Experience with Banner software is preferred