Remote Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid Consultant

Ferrilli; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote consulting

Job summary

Ferrilli is seeking a Colleague Financial Aid Consultant to partner with colleges and universities on ERP configurations, focusing on Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid. The Consultant reports to Professional Services leadership and collaborates with project Directors and a VP of Professional Services.

The role emphasizes design and configuration, technical documentation, client support, and end-user training. Remote, client-facing work with multi-project priorities is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong functional knowledge of the Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid module.
• Experience configuring and maintaining Financial Aid rules, parameters, tables, and annual award-year setup.
• Thorough understanding of the federal financial aid lifecycle, including FAFSA processing, ISIR review, packaging, awarding, and disbursement.
• Knowledge of Gainful Employment, Title IV regulations, and related regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support design and configuration of client systems through customization and coding of screens and interfaces.
• Write and maintain technical specifications and documentation for program development and testing.
• Provide technical assistance for ERP-related questions and issues.
• Attend internal and external meetings and trainings.
• Analyze requirements for data, workflows, and interfaces; document outputs.
• Train end users or technical support staff on programs.
• Lead discovery sessions and translate business needs into system solutions.
• Monitor and reconcile financial aid data across systems and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Colleague Financial Aid

ERP configuration

Requirements gathering

Client consulting

Job description

Ferrilli is seeking a Colleague Financial Aid Consultant to partner with colleges and universities on ERP configurations, focusing on Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid. The Consultant reports to Professional Services leadership and collaborates with project Directors and a VP of Professional Services.

The role emphasizes design and configuration, technical documentation, client support, and end-user training. Remote, client-facing work with multi-project priorities is expected.