Financial Aid Manager

About the role

Lincoln Tech has a new campus in Rowlett, TX! We are looking for an experienced financial aid professional to lead the school in the daily operation of the Financial Aid Department.

Responsibilities

• Reaching out to students to assist in the completion of packaging as well as working closely with all departments and Campus President to ensure all start requirements are in place when students begin school
• Management of the daily operations of the Financial Aid Department and implement new policies to ensure the accurate, timely, and ethical awarding and processing of Title IV program funds according to federal and/or state regulations and Company policies and procedures
• Perform routine audits on active and inactive student files to ensure compliance with Title IV regulations
• Oversee the processing of new and student loan and grant applications
• Maintain the school's Institutional Loan Program
• Ensure the accurate completion of verification and documentation of independent status
• Oversee and monitor maintenance of the document tracking systems within the office (Pell Grants, Federal loans, income tax returns, etc.) as required
• Aid in coordinating the school's response to any internal/external audit related to the management of Title IV program

Requirements

• Associate's Degree and at least 2 years' experience in Financial Aid, Title IV Administration or 3 or more years' experience in Title IV Administration and management
• Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office systems
• Ability to manage a team of financial aid advisors

Qualifications

• Prior experience managing a team of FA Advisor is strongly preferred

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Knowledge of financial aid policies and procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Growth Opportunities

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The work schedule will be determined by the Campus President to cover all campus needs requiring FA participation.