Capital Planning Analyst - Affordable Housing Finance

NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development is seeking a Capital Analyst to support the agency’s capital planning and funding programs for affordable housing across the five boroughs. You will help secure funding approvals and work under the Director of Capital Planning to manage CP submissions and budgets.

You will gain on-the-job training in city budgeting procedures and real estate finance for affordable housing, while developing knowledge of HPD loan programs, statutory

Qualifications

• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
• Strong fluency with Microsoft Office 365 (especially Excel and Word) and willingness to learn new applications.
• Interest in affordable housing policy issues.
• Familiarity with the city’s budgeting process.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate project submissions and assess budgetary and policy implications.
• Serve as a liaison to OMB by advocating on behalf of your assigned portfolio of projects; ensuring questions are answered in a timely manner; and troubleshooting any issues necessary for final review and CP approval.
• Develop strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain internal tracking of various project data for pending and approved CPs; conduct ad hoc quantitative and qualitative analysis as needed; and prepare briefing materials, memos, and reports.

Skills

multitasking

critical thinking

communication

MS Office 365

affordable housing

budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience

HS diploma + 6 years experience

equivalent experience/education

Job description

The NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development is seeking a Capital Analyst to support the agency’s capital planning and funding programs for affordable housing across the five boroughs. You will help secure funding approvals and work under the Director of Capital Planning to manage CP submissions and budgets.

You will gain on-the-job training in city budgeting procedures and real estate finance for affordable housing, while developing knowledge of HPD loan programs, statutory