at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Positio Title: Information Technology Technical Associate - Student Financial Aid (CS25-232)
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Apply Before: 00669
Department: Stu Financial Aid
FLSA: Determined by Position
Description: Description
To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Information Technology Technical Associate - Student Financial Aid (CS25-232). As a premier metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their communities.
Why SIUE?
Employing more than 2,400 faculty and staff members, SIUE is one of the largest employers in the Metropolitan St. Louis area. A study by SIUE School of Business faculty shows the University has a $471 million annual economic impact on the region. Each year, the University's presence generates almost 9,000 additional jobs and more than $250 million in labor income for the area.
Are you ready to play a crucial role in supporting the financial aid office by assisting with data analysis, reporting, creating dynamic Power BI dashboards and technical support?
The Department of Student Financial Aid at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Information Technology Technical Associate (ITTA) to join our team to directly contribute to the effective administration of financial aid and student retention efforts.
SIUE is a nationally recognized university that provides students with a high-quality education that powerfully transforms the lives of all individuals who seek something greater. Situated on 2,660 acres of beautiful woodland atop the bluffs overlooking the natural beauty of the Mississippi River's rich bottom land and only a short drive from downtown St. Louis, the SIUE campus is home to a diverse student body of more than 12,500.
What You Will Do
- Reporting and Data Analysis: Collaborate with the existing ITTA to create and refine reports using SQL, Argos, and Power BI tools to create dynamic dashboards.
- Daily Operations: Handle daily file transfers, duplicate ID reconciliation, batch posting of awards, and generation of SAP reports.
- Backlog Management: Assist in alleviating the current ITTA's backlog of duties, enabling a more efficient data collection process for informed decision-making regarding aid administration and student retention.
- Program Support: Support the financial aid office in meeting the demands of federal campus-based programs and coordinating with other federal and state financial aid programs.
- Technical Assistance: Provide support for technical issues related to software and office equipment. Test and implement newly released software patches.
- Compliance and Reporting: Facilitate the transfer of financial aid materials to and from the Department of Education, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
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Communication: Interact with key campus administrators to streamline financial aid processes while adhering to federa
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.PI277142786