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Development of a Secure and Scalable Financial Management Platform for Higher Education Institutions
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  2. Development of a Secure and Scalable Financial Management Platform for Higher Education Institutions

Development of a Secure and Scalable Financial Management Platform for Higher Education Institutions

coherentsolutions.com
Education
Financial services

Identify and Address Challenges in Higher Education Financial Operations

The educational institution faces difficulties in streamlining financial operations, ensuring compliance with security standards, and integrating diverse institutional workflows within existing complex infrastructure. This leads to inefficiencies, security risks, and suboptimal user experience for students and administrators.

About the Client

A mid-sized higher education organization seeking to modernize its financial operations, improve transaction security, and enhance user experience for students and staff.

Goals for Enhancing Financial Management and Security in Education

  • Develop a comprehensive, cloud-based financial management platform tailored for higher education institutions.
  • Implement secure commerce solutions with centralized interfaces for streamlined financial activities.
  • Enable online campus storefronts with secure payment gateway integration for departments.
  • Incorporate flexible tuition installment management and flexible payment options to optimize revenue streams.
  • Design a compliance-oriented tool to minimize or eliminate credit card processing fees in line with card brand rules.
  • Enhance transaction security, operational efficiency, and user experience to improve institutional revenue and market positioning.

Core Functionalities for the Financial Management System

  • Cloud-based, centralized finance dashboard for students and authorized users
  • Online storefront creation with secure payment gateways for campus departments
  • Flexible tuition installment and payment plan management tools
  • Real-time transaction updates and reporting
  • Cost-saving credit card processing solutions compliant with industry standards
  • Integration support for existing institutional infrastructure and workflows

Preferred Technologies and Architectural Approaches

Cloud computing platforms
Modern development frameworks such as Java and Angular
Automated and manual testing frameworks

External Systems and Workflow Integrations

  • Existing institutional financial systems
  • Payment gateways for secure transactions
  • Institutional authentication and ID management systems

Essential Non-Functional System Attributes

  • High scalability to support growing transaction volumes
  • Robust security features aligning with compliance standards
  • High availability and uptime with real-time data synchronization
  • Performance optimized for rapid transaction processing
  • User-friendly interfaces for diverse users

Expected Business Impact and Benefits of the Platform

The implementation of this platform aims to significantly improve financial operations efficiency, enhance transaction security, and provide a user-friendly experience. Anticipated results include increased revenue through flexible payment options, reduced costs by minimizing processing fees, improved compliance, and strengthened market position through modernized financial services.

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