What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Aid Officer position at AI Talent US LLC?
Job Overview
The Financial Aid Officer plays a crucial role in supporting students by providing guidance and assistance in navigating the financial aid process. This position involves evaluating financial aid applications, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and facilitating access to financial resources for students pursuing their educational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of financial services, and experience with relevant software systems.
Responsibilities
- Assess and process financial aid applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Communicate effectively with students regarding their financial aid options, eligibility requirements, and application procedures.
- Maintain detailed records of student accounts and financial aid transactions .
- Conduct financial analysis to determine student eligibility for various types of aid including grants, loans, and scholarships.
- Provide guidance on loan processing and repayment options to help students manage their financial obligations.
- Collaborate with other departments within the institution to support education administration efforts.
- Stay updated on changes in federal and state financial aid regulations to ensure institutional compliance.
Qualifications
- Strong mathematical skills with the ability to perform financial analysis accurately.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
- Experience in financial services or education administration is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with software systems such as Genesis is desirable.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys by helping them access the necessary financial resources for their success.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person