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Financial Aid Specialist - Awarding & Packaging
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Covista is America"s largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage at scale. Covista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.
Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren"t separate goals-they"re one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development. Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don"t just support healthcare education-they shape it. This isn"t abstract purpose work. It"s solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday-Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
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Opportunity at a Glance
Join our team as a Student Finance Analyst and play a meaningful role in supporting student success through accurate, timely, and compliant financial aid processing. In this role, you will contribute to essential student finance operations, including Title IV (TIV) awarding, verification, disbursement, and credit balance processing, helping ensure students have the financial resources they need to succeed.
Working under general direction, you'll collaborate with both internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality support with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and responsiveness. You'll also leverage data and reporting to uncover trends, provide actionable insights, and drive continuous improvement across student finance operations.
This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented, analytical professional who thrives in a data-driven environment and is passionate about making a direct impact on student outcomes.
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Qualifications
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in student accounts and/or financial aid preferred
Analytical Background: At least 2 years of experience in an analytical role preferred, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making
Technical Expertise:
Solid working knowledge of Title IV funding and student finance policies, with the ability to apply regulations in a practical, real-world setting
Advanced analytical capabilities, including the ability to generate reports, interpret complex data, and translate insights into actionable recommendations
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, along with experience using database and web-based applications
Communication & Problem-Solving:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and effectively convey information to a variety of audiences
Demonstrated ability to proactively solve problems by asking insightful questions, validating information, evaluating alternatives, and maintaining a solution-focused mindset
Compliance:
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to the NSLDS system (cannot be in default on Title IV federal aid)
Additional Information
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $18.70 and $23. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.
Covista offers a robust suite of benefits including:
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