Senior Compliance Specialist — Affordable Housing Programs

Housing Opportunities Commission; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 64,696 - 106,136; Full time

Job summary

Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC) in Montgomery County seeks a Compliance Specialist to oversee federal, state and local housing program compliance across our Housing Resources, Resident Services and Property Management divisions.

You will review Davis-Bacon certified payrolls, manage a portfolio of 800+ units, participate in audits, provide data analyses, prepare reports and trainings, and recommend corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in federally subsidized affordable housing programs or a compliance role.
• Experience with internal audit processes or continuous risk assessment, planning and reporting.
• LIHTC and HCV certifications must be obtained within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of at least 800 units and monitor compliance reporting.
• Perform site visits and participate in external audits to ensure program compliance.
• Review data to ensure federal, state and local program compliance across divisions.
• Provide recommendations for corrective action and development of new procedures.
• Prepare reports, documents, and written correspondence; provide quarterly trainings.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Independent worker

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC) in Montgomery County seeks a Compliance Specialist to oversee federal, state and local housing program compliance across our Housing Resources, Resident Services and Property Management divisions.

You will review Davis-Bacon certified payrolls, manage a portfolio of 800+ units, participate in audits, provide data analyses, prepare reports and trainings, and recommend corrective actions.