Assoc. Director, Financial Assistance (A)
Core
Oversees the operation of the financial aid program for the University of Miami/UHealth Medical School, ensuring regulatory compliance and delivering customer service to students, families, and staff.
Role type
Associate Director, Financial Assistance (Medical School)
Builds
Financial aid programs, debt management initiatives, and student financial wellness resources
Domain
Higher Education / Healthcare / Financial Aid Administration
Required skills
Financial aid administration, regulatory compliance, policy development, staff supervision, budget analysis, data analysis, program evaluation, stakeholder collaboration, event coordination, counseling
Preferred skills
Graduate or medical school financial aid experience, financial literacy and loan repayment programming, CSS Profile and institutional methodology expertise, data and budget analysis in financial aid settings
Technologies
FAFSA, CSS Profile, Workday
Responsibilities
Instruct students and parents on the application process; assist in decision-making on awarding scholarships and grants; audit financial aid accounts; develop policies and procedures manuals; hire, mentor, supervise, and evaluate department staff; analyze and report on financial goals; establish and assess internal controls; implement FAFSA and CSS Profile processing; coordinate financial aid disbursement processes; administer Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) reviews and appeals; lead the institution's debt management program; provide individualized financial aid counseling; lead financial aid outreach and education initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities