Financial Aid Data & Counseling Specialist

Jobtailor; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor invites a skilled Workday Student financial aid analyst to develop, maintain, and optimize reports and dashboards supporting Bethlehem campus financial aid operations. You will partner with campus stakeholders to ensure data integrity, respond to requests, and help improve accessibility and decision-making.

The role emphasizes data analysis, communication, and process improvement within Workday Student, including testing, enhancements, and student communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience with enterprise systems, databases, reporting tools, or data analytics.
• Ability to analyze complex data and develop reports/dashboards.
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with campus partners.
• Understanding of data accuracy and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize Workday Student financial aid reports and dashboards.
• Analyze financial aid data and monitor data integrity and accuracy.
• Respond to reporting and data requests from campus partners and leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve data accessibility, reporting efficiency, and operational decision-making.
• Process and package financial aid according to requirements.
• Provide financial aid counseling and assist students with understanding the process.
• Build and maintain student communication campaigns within Workday Student.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Time management

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field

Tools

Workday Student

Reporting Tools

Data Processing Software

Database Management

Job description

Jobtailor invites a skilled Workday Student financial aid analyst to develop, maintain, and optimize reports and dashboards supporting Bethlehem campus financial aid operations. You will partner with campus stakeholders to ensure data integrity, respond to requests, and help improve accessibility and decision-making.

The role emphasizes data analysis, communication, and process improvement within Workday Student, including testing, enhancements, and student communications.