Student Financial Aid Program Manager

About Us

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.

Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Job Summary

Provide strategic management of programs, processes and initiatives and serve as a member of the management team.

This position will interact on a regular basis with:
Staff.

This position typically will advise and counsel:
Students and unit staff.

This position will supervise:
Assigned staff

Responsibilities

Job Duty 1
- Manage the technical and functional tasks required to ensure that OFSA is in compliance with Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards including but not limited to the review of every aid applicant and recipient every semester.

Job Duty 2
- Manage the Federal Work Study (FWS) Program annual allocation from the US Department of Education, ensuring compliance with the associated Federal regulations as well as all University System of Georgia and Georgia Tech polices related to student employment; including the supervision of the day to day operations of job placements and award/earnings monitoring.

Job Duty 3
- Manage the technical and functional tasks required to ensure that OSFA is in compliance with verification and Federal student eligibility requirements, including but not limited to the review of every aid applicant subject to them on an annual basis. Provide training to staff on changes to verification processes and procedures to ensure understanding of and compliance with applicable regulations. Oversee the management of and updates to forms and web content related to verification.

Continuously monitor effectiveness of verification processes. Annually, work with the leadership team to assess institutional verification selection policy and manage the annual updates of related components of Campus Logic with the technology team.

Job Duty 4
- Represent the unit in meetings and presentations with both internal…