Remote Director of Student Financial Management | WFH

Job Overview

We invite you to join an esteemed institution that prides itself on delivering experiential and interdisciplinary legal education. This vibrant law school is recognized for its innovative programs and supportive community, fostering an environment where students can excel.

Position Summary

We are in search of a dedicated Director of Student Financial Management to spearhead our financial aid initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to craft strategic financial aid plans that enhance access to education, promote diversity, and optimize the investment return for our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Assistant Dean of Admissions and Student Financial Management and the Assistant Dean of Business & Operations to enhance the allocation of scholarships and discount funds with the goal of attracting a diverse student population.
• Analyze enrollment trends, scholarship awards, and persistence data to develop effective enrollment management models.
• Advise students on financial aid options, financing strategies, and loan repayment plans.
• Oversee the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) to provide support to graduates pursuing public service careers.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for accrediting bodies related to student financial management.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to support the team and the institution’s mission.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proficient analytical and quantitative skills with a background in data modeling.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Capacity to interpret industry trends into actionable strategies.
• Innovative problem-solving skills to address complex challenges.
• Strong organizational capabilities with meticulous attention to detail in a dynamic environment.
• Commitment to ethical standards and compliance in financial management practices.
  
  

Qualifications

• Required:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three years of relevant experience in financial management or a related field.
• Preferred:
• Advanced degree in finance or business administration.
• Familiarity with higher education admissions processes.
• Current knowledge of financial aid policies and trends.
• Experience with financial management software, such as Banner.
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role presents a significant opportunity to lead critical financial aid initiatives while engaging with diverse stakeholders. Enhancing your expertise in financial management within the realm of higher education will elevate your professional profile.

Company Culture And Values

Our law school is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. We value the contributions of all individuals and strive to create a supportive atmosphere for both students and staff.

Compensation And Benefits

• Salary Range: \(78,000 - \)88,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, retirement options, paid time off, tuition assistance, and transit passes.
• Flexible work arrangements may be considered to promote work-life balance.
  
  

Application Deadline

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your online application by 4:00 p.m. (MST) on October 9, 2024.

Employment Type: Full-Time