Colleague Consultant - Financial Aid - Remote

Overview

Strata Information Group (SIG) Solves Problems. We are a team of dedicated professionals deeply committed to excellence and innovation. SIG has been a trusted partner to over 1,000 higher education institutions globally since our inception in 1988. Our solution sets include Strategy & Optimization Consulting, Enterprise Applications Implementation and Managed Services, Data Services, and Cybersecurity.

SIG values client satisfaction, integrity, and expertise in higher education. We embrace diversity, collaboration, and personal growth in our inclusive environment.

In Short

• Provide Colleague implementation support such as training, functional consulting, and technical support at client sites
• Analyze current business processes and make suggestions to utilize various technological tools to help improve business processes
• Assist clients with the Financial Aid year roll in Colleague
• Assist clients to ensure they follow DOE requirements

Requirements

• 5 or more years working within the Higher Education Industry as a Financial Aid Leader
• 5 or more years of experience working with Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid module, demonstrating advanced user proficiency
• Experience in a consulting capacity, focusing on enhancing business processes and creating efficiency
• Demonstrated expertise using Colleague to improve and automate business processes within the Financial Aid office at a college or university
• Ability to troubleshoot technical and functional issues within the Colleague Financial Aid module
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills and a proven customer service approach
• Highly self-directed with solid problem-solving expertise
• Experience developing reports in support of the various Financial Aid areas utilizing Colleague
• Ability to communicate user requirements to the technical support team
• The ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits

• The salary range is $90,000 -$120,000 + bonus
• Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution
• Pet Insurance