Interim Director of Financial Aid- In Person

Job Description

Job Description

The Higher Education Assistance Group, Inc. (HEAG) is actively seeking a candidate for an in-person engagement in Central Massachusetts for a period of 6-9 months.

We are seeking candidates with a minimum of 5 years of recent, Director-level management and leadership experience in a dynamic, fast-paced Financial Aid Office. Prior financial aid consulting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

The successful candidate must be able to fill interim Director level positions for a diverse group of schools, with direct knowledge of complex compliance issues, including but not limited to knowledge of reconciliation, R2T4, SAP review and compliance, as well as institutional, program and student level eligibility. Candidates must demonstrate competency, be well versed in the administration of Financial Aid Programs and able to manage responsibilities in both strategic and functional capacities. Strong skillsets in Banner, Colleague, PowerFAIDS, Peoplesoft, Jenzabar or other FA Student Information Systems, including Department of Education software is required.

Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills and the ability to manage staff and office needs independently, in both in person and remote capacities. Candidates must also have the ability to communicate complex compliance issues and other important issues to non-FA staff, including Executives. Contracted assignments can be short or long term and may include travel. Hours can vary by assignment.

The Higher Education Assistance Group, Inc. (HEAG) is a comprehensive financial aid consulting group with corporate headquarters located in Wellesley, Massachusetts & has been in business for over 30 years. Our consultants are based across the country.

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.