Systems Analyst- Financial Aid - DIS - req14091
About The Position
The Financial Aid Systems Analyst provides technical and functional support for the Banner student system and related applications supporting financial aid administration. Responsibilities include system analysis, development, configuration, testing, upgrades, and collaboration with functional owners on requirements, design specifications, and system enhancements. The position calls for strong knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations, as well as expertise in SQL, database management, data analysis, and information technology. Responsibilities include developing queries, reports, databases, and population selections; managing Banner batch processes through Automic Enterprise Applications Manager; and supporting Banner ePrint and related reporting functions through ARGOS, Tableau, and EXCEL. The Analyst ensures data integrity, accurate financial aid processing, and compliance by analyzing system and data issues, identifying root causes, and implementing solutions. The position collaborates across departments, leads projects and process improvements, and contributes to strategic planning and the future direction of financial aid systems and technology. Responsible for supporting the business departments and their interaction with the various business applications in use at the Alamo Colleges District. The Systems Analyst will review, analyze, and evaluate requirements; and provide advanced technical support for maintaining the SCT Banner system or programs and systems supporting students, faculty, staff, Institutional Research and programs at Alamo Colleges District. A successful candidate will possess a combination of technical skills and functional experience with the designated system(s) for the area of assignment using the Banner Higher Education software suite and/or other reporting applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or a combination of relevant experience, education and training that equates to the required degree.
- Three years or more experience with Banner maintenance support or technical support for research or marketing analysis as applicable.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations.
- Expertise in SQL, database management, data analysis, and information technology.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree.
- Degree in computer science, information systems, business administration, statistics or a related field.
- Five years of experience with SCT Banner in job related function.
- Three years or more experience with Banner maintenance support.
Responsibilities
- System analysis, development, configuration, testing, and upgrades for the Banner student system and related financial aid applications.
- Collaboration with functional owners on requirements, design specifications, and system enhancements.
- Developing queries, reports, databases, and population selections.
- Managing Banner batch processes through Automic Enterprise Applications Manager.
- Supporting Banner ePrint and related reporting functions through ARGOS, Tableau, and EXCEL.
- Ensuring data integrity, accurate financial aid processing, and compliance by analyzing system and data issues, identifying root causes, and implementing solutions.
- Collaborating across departments, leading projects and process improvements.
- Contributing to strategic planning and the future direction of financial aid systems and technology.
- Supporting business departments and their interaction with various business applications.
- Reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating requirements.
- Providing advanced technical support for maintaining the SCT Banner system or programs and systems supporting students, faculty, staff, Institutional Research and programs.
Benefits
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
