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Financial Aid Systems Analyst, Financial Aid

Winston Salem, NC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate and troubleshoot financial aid systems (PowerFAIDS, Workday Student) and manage federal data exchanges to ensure accurate student aid processing.

Role type

Financial Aid Systems Analyst

Builds

Reliable financial aid data pipelines and operational processes for a university

Domain

Higher Education / Financial Aid Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Financial aid operations, PowerFAIDS, Workday Student, federal data exchanges (SAIG, EDconnect, IS IR, COD), batch processing, data troubleshooting, system documentation, stakeholder support

Preferred skills

T-SQL, Python, higher education financial aid experience, system integration knowledge, regulatory compliance knowledge

Responsibilities

Monitor and troubleshoot recurring financial aid system operations and data exchanges; Support PowerFAIDS and Workday Student functionality; Investigate and resolve data processing errors and exceptions; Maintain operational controls and system documentation; Provide technical support to financial aid staff; Participate in annual system setup and testing

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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