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New Mexico State University

Global Fin Aid Advisor,Sr

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $53K

💻 Finance

🗓️ August 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

New Mexico State University is hiring a Global Fin Aid Advisor, Sr. This role involves serving as the primary financial aid resource for students, overseeing advising, compliance, and staff leadership to ensure timely and accurate processing of all aid programs. The advisor assesses eligibility, resolves appeals, leads policy research and training, and supports students through financial aid and scholarship opportunities.

Highlights

  • Primary advisor for federal grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Ensures compliance with federal, state, and university financial aid regulations and policies.
  • Leads financial aid policy research, implementation, documentation, and training across the NMSU system.
  • Supervises a team of 4-5 exempt staff members, providing leadership and training.
  • Develops academic plans and solutions for students facing Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) issues.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and specialized financial aid systems.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant professional experience.
  • Manages student appeals, complex cases, and financial document review with professional judgment.
  • Coordinates with multiple departments to resolve financial aid issues and provide crisis referrals.
  • Annual salary approximately $53,165.80, commensurate with experience, with a Tuesday–Saturday work schedule.