Colleague Consultant - Financial Aid

About this role

Strata Information Group (SIG) is a trusted leader in higher ‑ education technology consulting, supporting colleges and universities with ERP/SIS modernization, digital transformation, CRM, cybersecurity, and strategic advisory services. As a long ‑ standing and deeply embedded partner within the higher ‑ education sector, SIG brings together technical depth, operational insight, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and exceptional client service.

Our heritage is built on hands ‑ on expertise, genuine relationships, and a commitment to delivering value with humility and excellence—values that continue to define us as we scale. Position Summary & Responsibilities Strata Information Group (SIG) is accepting applications for the full-time role of Financial Aid Consultant – Colleague. As a seasoned financial aid professional, you'll leverage your extensive experience in higher education to provide strategic direction and expert guidance to our vast client base.

As a consultant, you will support our client’s short-term as well as any long-term needs identified within Colleague financial aid. This dynamic position involves collaborating with key stakeholders, implementing Colleague best practices, supporting regulatory requirements, and ensuring seamless functionality to enhance financial aid processes of our clients. This role does include travel to provide our clients with onsite support whenever needed.

Join us in shaping the future of higher education! Lead clients through the full implementation of the Colleague Financial Aid module using Colleague provided documentation along with industry best practices. identified client group with training using Colleague best practices. Provide clients with post go live support using industry and SIG best practices to optimize their standard work and processes to make best use of their Colleague financial aid module.

Provide clients with short-term consulting support to assess their existing processes and provide guidance on optimization wherever possible. Provide clients with federal/state regulatory support where needed/identified to ensure compliance with the US Department of Education. Provide clients with best practices and support where needed/identified on the full financial aid cycle for an academic year. Provide clients with support via managed services if needed/identified to provide on the ground support for a defined period.