NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development · 1 day ago
Risk Management Specialist
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$51K/yr - $51K/yr
3+ years expThe NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and development agency. The Risk Management Specialist will identify and address potential risks for fraud, review participant documents for discrepancies, and ensure compliance with Section 8 program rules.
CommunitiesGovernmentProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Review participant, applicant and owner provided documents, compare them to data in third party systems to identify discrepancies and seek to resolve them
Conduct meetings with participants in the discrepancy resolution process using established protocol to provide opportunities for participant engagement before making a final recommendation
Conduct research on system generated reports to proactively identify potential for risk and engage in the appropriate follow up actions
Make recommendations for moving forward with assistance, entering into repayment agreement or subsidy denial or termination based on the research conducted with participants
Interpret tax documents and assets and the income generated from them as necessary
If there are any discrepancies, use available tools and systems to calculate any overpayments amounts to determine the appropriate next steps
Work closely with various units in the Division to ensure that Section 8 voucher recipients are truly eligible for assistance
Qualification
Required
High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' above
Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills
Comfort with technology, including Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of Section 8 and other rental subsidies, and federal, state, and local housing laws and regulations
Collaborative and creative orientation for program design and change management
Strong research, analytical and organizational skills
Attention to detail and ability to follow through on outstanding communication and actions
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development
Established in 1978, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the largest city housing preservation and development agency in the nation.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ahmed Tigani
First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Diversity Officer
Dave Seliger
Chief Digital Equity Officer
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