Sr. Director, Financial Assistance - On-site

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, US
Undergraduate financial aid leadership
Student employment oversight
Cross-departmental collaboration
The Senior Director of Financial Assistance and Employment is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing financial aid programs for undergraduate students and managing university-wide student employment services for all student populations

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director of Financial Assistance and Employment is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing financial aid programs for undergraduate students and managing university-wide student employment services for all student populations.
  • This position requires a high level of independence, overseeing decisions that may have large impact on the university and managing significant compliance risks across aid and employment programs.
  • The University of Miami is dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director of Financial Assistance and Employment is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing financial aid programs for undergraduate students and managing university-wide student employment services for all student populations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Undergraduate financial aid leadership
  • Student employment oversight
  • Cross-departmental collaboration
  • Compliance and risk management
  • Financial counseling and literacy
  • Operational excellence

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic planning and policy development
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Team development and mentorship
  • Student-centered approach

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Higher Education, Finance, Human Resources, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in financial aid or student financial services
  • Demonstrated experience managing student employment and undergraduate aid programs
  • Proven knowledge of Title IV regulations, state aid compliance, institutional financial aid methodology, and federal work-study requirements
  • NASFAA Professional Credentials relevant to undergraduate aid

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