Senior Financial Aid Strategy Consultant

Financial Aid Services; United States; A distancia; USD 120.000 - 180.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Financial Aid Services is seeking an experienced senior leader to act as the primary relationship manager across multiple colleges and universities. This remote- and travel-based consulting role guides institutions on financial aid operations, compliance, enrollment strategy, and student success initiatives.

As a director-level leader, you will mentor teams, drive operational excellence, and build trusted partnerships with campus leaders while translating strategic priorities into measurable

Formación

• 10+ years of financial aid experience with Title IV knowledge
• Director-level leadership with team and operations responsibility
• Proven success in operational improvement and strategic initiatives
• Experience building high-performing teams
• Strong compliance, risk management, and audit prep
• Experience using technology, automation, and data analytics
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a strategic advisor to institutional leaders on financial aid operations, compliance, enrollment strategy, and student success initiatives.
• Provide leadership and oversight for financial aid operations and regulatory compliance.
• Assess organizational capacity, workforce needs, and develop customized solutions.
• Lead process improvements to improve efficiency, service quality, and the student experience.
• Guide audits, compliance reviews, technology implementations, and operational transitions.
• Support enrollment and retention goals through strategic planning.
• Develop and mentor staff through coaching, leadership development, and succession planning.
• Monitor performance metrics to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Serve as SME on Title IV regulations and best practices.

Descripción del empleo

Financial Aid Services is seeking an experienced senior leader to act as the primary relationship manager across multiple colleges and universities. This remote- and travel-based consulting role guides institutions on financial aid operations, compliance, enrollment strategy, and student success initiatives.

As a director-level leader, you will mentor teams, drive operational excellence, and build trusted partnerships with campus leaders while translating strategic priorities into measurable