Compliance Specialist

Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist Seldin Company is seeking an Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist (LIHTC/HUD Experience Required), to join our team. This position may be based at our Corporate Office in Omaha, Nebraska, or performed remotely by candidates residing in New Mexico, Texas, or Wisconsin. We offer a competitive annual salary commensurate with experience, certifications, skills, and education. The successful candidate must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time . Benefits and Perks You Will Receive Working For Seldin Health Savings Account (HSA) 401 (K) with Employer Match Paid Holidays & Time Off Paid Life Insurance Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Fitness Reimbursement Plan Casual Dress Code What You Will Do The Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist will primarily focus on the detailed review and approval of applicant and resident certification files for compliance with federal, state agency, specific management company, investor, and lender requirements within extremely strict deadlines. Responsible for the compliance and individual portfolio oversight of 1,500-2,000 multifamily affordable housing units in multiple states with various affordable housing programs such as HUD Multifamily PBRA Section 8, LIHTC, HOME, and state bond or similar financing; as well as Fair Housing & Section 504 compliance. Will collaborate and work closely with the VP of Compliance to share regulatory updates, facilitate modifications to forms and documents, and share best practices for all programs. Skills and Requirements High School diploma or GED Must have one or more of the following nationally recognized certifications and/or credentials; SHCM or HCCP Credential, CP3 or COS or CPO designation or ability to obtain one of these certifications within 90 days of employment Must have extensive HUD and LIHTC program knowledge Minimum 1-3 years of experience with affordable housing compliance auditing for HUD, LIHTC, or other government-sponsored affordable housing programs Working knowledge of affordable housing regulatory internal control requirements, and industry knowledge in all aspects of affordable housing compliance Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time Do You Have The Ability To... Exhibit strong analytical, strategic and critical thinking capabilities. Have a meticulous eye for detail and maintain a high degree of accuracy. Take initiative and able to work in an independent work environment. Prioritize multiple responsibilities, adhere to strict deadlines, and be highly organized. Ascertain resources, prioritize workflow and problem solve with minimal oversight. Be meticulously detailed in reviews of documents. Use various sources of technology and internal software to follow processes, tracking, and reporting and ensure efficiencies. Work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced working environment with many interruptions. Consistently provide excellent customer service, even under stressful situations. Offer guidance to property management staff in an encouraging, supportive way, while showing sensitivity and empathy to the daily challenges facing on-site personnel. Effectively communicate with external clients and internal staff in written and verbal form. Have flexibility and be open to changing operating policies and procedures. Commit to being a lifetime learner to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of changing programmatic rules and regulations. Excellent computer skills, including advanced with Adobe DC Pro, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Working knowledge of various property management software systems. Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, Fair Housing, ADA, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other Federal, State, and local laws pertaining to Multi-Family Housing. Who Is Seldin Company Seldin Company is a leading property management brand headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. We manage and lease across ten states, focusing on innovative, locally integrated projects that promote sustainability and community growth. Our mission is to preserve and nurture our presence in the community by providing quality comprehensive real estate management services in an ethical and professional manner. With decades of experience managing affordable and conventional communities, Seldin Company is proud to be an employer of choice and manager of properties that are the best places for residents to call home. Seldin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. A background check and drug screen will be required prior to hiring. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Seldin Company