Senior Asset Manager, Affordable Housing Portfolio Strategy

CHAI; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

CHAI is seeking a Senior Asset Manager to provide owner-level oversight of our affordable housing communities. You will analyze financial, operational, and physical performance, guide capital planning, and coordinate with lenders, regulators, and management partners to preserve affordable housing and ensure long-term success.

The role focuses on data-driven strategy, risk assessment, and cross‑functional collaboration to strengthen CHAI's portfolio.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of progressively responsible experience in affordable housing asset management, housing finance, multifamily real estate, or affordable housing development.
• Knowledge of HUD, LIHTC, PRAC, HOME or similar programs.
• Strong financial analysis, budgeting, variance analysis, cash flow review, and capital planning skills.
• Experience working with third‑party property management, lenders, investors, auditors, and regulators.
• Ability to analyze information, identify risks, and make recommendations for portfolio performance.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, real estate, business administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and monitor financial, operational, compliance, and physical performance of CHAI's affordable housing portfolio.
• Review financial statements, budgets, occupancy trends, delinquency reports, and KPIs to identify risks and opportunities.
• Oversee third‑party property management performance, set expectations, and hold management accountable.
• Lead asset management meetings and track progress on issues and action plans.
• Support capital planning, reserve management, refinancing, recapitalization, rehabilitation, and preservation efforts.
• Monitor compliance requirements and coordinate reporting to lenders, investors, regulators and other stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Portfolio management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

CHAI is seeking a Senior Asset Manager to provide owner-level oversight of our affordable housing communities. You will analyze financial, operational, and physical performance, guide capital planning, and coordinate with lenders, regulators, and management partners to preserve affordable housing and ensure long-term success.

The role focuses on data-driven strategy, risk assessment, and cross‑functional collaboration to strengthen CHAI's portfolio.