Chestnut Hill College · 23 hours ago
Financial Systems Analyst, Student Financial
Philadelphia, PA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expChestnut Hill College is an independent, Catholic institution that fosters equality through holistic education. The Financial Systems Analyst supports and administers the College’s financial systems, ensuring they meet operational needs and regulatory requirements while contributing to data analyses and technology solutions.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Supports and administers the College’s financial systems, including modules within Jenzabar J1, JFA, PowerFAIDS, ADP, and other internal and external systems
Works collaboratively with the Student Financial Services office and other campus partners to ensure systems meet internal operational needs and external regulatory requirements
Contributes to the development of data analyses, system integrations, and technology solutions that support efficient, accurate, and student-centered financial services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Three to five (3–5) years of progressive experience supporting financial systems, with additional experience welcomed, preferably in higher education
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituents, including faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and external partners
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently as well as collaboratively
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the College's Mission and Core Values, including a shared dedication to inclusive, mission-driven education that supports the development of the whole person
Working knowledge of higher education financial aid, student financial services, and related business processes
Knowledge of system integration processes, data flows, and automated exchanges between internal and external systems
Familiarity with system policy development, documentation standards, and operational procedures
Understanding of data security, compliance, audit support, and regulatory reporting requirements relevant to student financial systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word; experience using databases or reporting tools to support analysis
SQL programming skills, including experience using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to create and manage tables, views, stored procedures, jobs and optimized queries
Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop data-driven insights and integrated solutions
Ability to partner with functional stakeholders to gather requirements, design scalable solutions, and translate business needs into reliable technical implementations
Strong organizational and documentation skills, including the ability to develop, maintain, and improve business process and system documentation
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Ability to work collaboratively across departments, including Financial Aid, Student Financial Services, Information Technology, and Human Resources
Preferred
Experience with PowerFAIDS and/or Jenzabar J1, JFA, or comparable higher education ERP and financial aid systems preferred
Experience with ADP or other payroll/HRIS platforms and related data integrations preferred
Company
Chestnut Hill College
Chestnut Hill College is a school in Philadelphia.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christopher Spangler
Chief Communications Officer
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