Compliance Specialist I

City Of Atlanta Careers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta seeks a Compliance Specialist I for the Department of Grants and Community Development to ensure program integrity across HUD-regulated grants. You will evaluate and enhance compliance standards, coordinate HUD monitoring visits, respond to findings, and help prepare CAPER reports.

Responsibilities include maintaining HUD notices, policy alerts, and records, overseeing project monitoring, policy development, and property inspections to verify adherence to standards, while

Responsibilities

• evaluation and enhancement of compliance standards and processes within HUD-regulated programs
• coordinating HUD monitoring visits, responding to findings, and assisting in CAPER reporting
• maintaining accurate records of HUD notices and policy alerts
• overseeing project monitoring, assisting in policy development, and conducting property inspections for standards adherence
• conducting quality assurance inspections for concessions operations and facilitating ongoing compliance training for workforce housing properties
• analyzing procurement projects and files to ensure compliance with SOPs and city procurement code

Job description

Department of Grants and Community Development

Compliance Specialist I

Posting Expires: November 4, 2026

Salary Range: $62,000 - $68,000/annually

General Description and Classification Standards:

Provides subject matterexpertiseon compliance and policy issues to the grants department by proactively evaluating, reviewing, and enhancing compliance standards and processes within the City of Atlanta Department of Grants and Community Development.Responsibilitiesincludeensuring compliance with HUD regulations and governmental requirements across various City programs. This entails coordinating HUDmonitoringvisits, responding to findings, and aiding in the development of reports like the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), while alsomaintainingaccuraterecords of HUD notices and policy alerts. Additionally, the role oversees project monitoring,assistsin policy development, and conducts property inspections to ensure adherence to standards. This position also conducts quality assurance inspections for concessions operations andfacilitatesongoing compliance and training for City workforce housing properties. Theobjectiveis to ensure program compliance and provide recommendations based on assessments.Responsibilities also include conducting thorough analysis and impartial reviews of procurement projects and files to ensure compliance with the standard operating procedures and city procurement code.

Supervision Received:

Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature.