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Data Analyst III - Student Financial Services - 991339

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Data analysis and interpretationStatistical conceptsFinancial AidStudent accounts and Bursar operationsHigher education enrollment managementFinancial aid regulations and compliance

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Primary purpose

Provides strategic and analytical support across Financial Aid and Bursar operations by identifying, analyzing, and interpreting institutional data.

Uses analysis to identify trends and process improvements and support student success, enrollment outcomes, financial performance, and institutional risk management.

Essential job functions

  • Collect, validate, and analyze data across Financial Aid, Student Accounts, and related areas to support strategy, enrollment management, and student success.
  • Analyze financial aid, student financial behavior, and receivables trends and their effects on retention, persistence, and institutional revenue.
  • Design and maintain reports, dashboards, and data models to monitor key performance indicators.
  • Partner with Financial Aid, Bursar, Enrollment Management, Institutional Research, Finance, and IT.
  • Support data integrity, governance, audit, compliance, and regulatory reporting.
  • Develop data-driven approaches to reduce bad debt, optimize financial aid distribution, and improve student financial outcomes.
  • Analyze student populations and cohorts; refine data collection methods, reporting frameworks, and performance metrics.
  • Design sampling methods and determine sample sizes; communicate actionable findings and recommendations.
  • Identify operational inefficiencies and financial risks, including revenue leakage and bad debt, and develop solutions.
  • Prepare, validate, and document data and processes to promote governance, consistency, and continuous improvement.
  • Stay current on trends, technologies, and regulations affecting data analytics and student financial services.
  • Complete special projects and other assigned duties.

Required knowledge and abilities

  • Working knowledge of higher-education student financial services, including financial aid, student accounts, Bursar operations, enrollment management, and the student financial lifecycle.
  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations, reporting requirements, and compliance considerations.
  • Working knowledge of data analysis methodologies and statistical concepts, and ability to interpret complex data sets.

Compensation

  • The posting states that the pay basis is annual; no salary amount is provided in the supplied description.

About the university

Nova Southeastern University is an independent, not-for-profit university founded in 1964.

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