Financial Services Representative (Remote)

The University of Arizona Global Campus; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a Financial Services Representative to assist students with their educational funding journey. This full-time role involves advising students on financial options, managing accounts, and ensuring compliance with relevant policies. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer service skills and a Bachelor's degree.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Tuition reduction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 1 year of experience in an educational setting or customer service role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on financial payment options.
• Assist with application process and document collection.
• Maintain knowledge of Federal and State policies.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

The Financial Services Representative position is a full-time employment opportunity. The Financial Services Representative advises new and continuing students with the educational funding plan through their journey to graduation.

This role is scheduled to work Monday through Friday in the PT time zone regardless of remote location.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Advise new and continuing students with their financial payment options to help fund their education.
• Assist students with the application process, document collection, disbursements and awards, educate on both institutional and academic policies, and guiding them until they reach graduation.
• Maintain a working knowledge of Federal, State and Institutional Policies governing Title IV student aid programs.
• Communicate with students via phone, email, etc. to answer inquiries on educational funding questions and concerns in a timely manner.
• Review and ensure student accounts are accurate, invoiced, and future payments are on schedule.
• Contact students for past due balances and monitor payment plans.
• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve student inquiries.
• All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail and strong mathematical skills are required
• Must possess outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written
• Proficient computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
• Up to 1 year of relevant work experience may be required.
• One (1) year of experience in an educational setting, finance, contact center, or other applicable customer service role required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Financial Aid experience preferred.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs.

Rate of Pay: $20.33 - $25.41

Compensation Type: Hourly at 1.0 full-time equivalen ce (FTE)

Grade: 5

Compensation Guidance:

The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range represent s a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator .

The grade range for this position is $20.33 - $25.41 . Each unit typically sets starting pay between the minimum and midpoint upon hire as reflected in the Rate of Pay field above.

Special Instructions to Applicant: The application window is anticipated to close 6/3/2025.

Career Stream and Level : PC1

Job Family : Financial Aid

Job Function: Student Services

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