Senior Information Systems​/Business Analyst

Department

EM Financial Aid and Scholarships

$79,302 - $99,127

Full Time

From the Upstate to the Low country, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning.

All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

As part of the OSFAS Banner implementation and management team, this position is responsible for the functional design, development, testing and implementation of the Banner Financial Aid module. Plans and directs the analysis, testing, design and implementation of all aid‑related releases, patches, and upgrades. Coordinates with users in developing new business process resulting from releases, patches, and upgrades. Directs the preparation of systems documentation and user manuals.

Coordinates system development with internal and external developers. Reports to management on the status of the Banner Financial Aid module. Performs configuration changes needed for aid processing cycles. Represents the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships on identity management issues.

Experience working with the Banner Higher Education suite of software products, in planning, configuration and testing of releases, patches and upgrades.

• Knowledge of computer system analysis, design, testing, debugging and maintenance techniques.
• Experience with or ability to work with a third party higher education software system.
• Ability to read and understand vendor release guides and translate those guides into business process design, enhancements or modifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

02/22/2026

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors.

Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by February 22, 2026.

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