BakerRipley is seeking a strategic and experienced leader to serve as the Director of the Financial Aid Payment Office (FAPO). This role oversees the administration of financial aid payments across the Gulf Coast Workforce Board’s 13-county region, ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strong stakeholder coordination. The Director leads a team of managers and assistant directors responsible for vendor payments, financial aid systems, childcare coordination, youth payroll, and compliance. This position plays a critical role in building and maintaining strategic relationships with internal departments, Board staff, contractors, and key vendors to ensure seamless service delivery and issue resolution.