This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Asst Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.
You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Specialized Experience for the GS-15, you must have one year (full 52 weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as: - Leading, managing, or supervising a team of employees and monitoring its progress toward achieving project goals; AND - Managing or reviewing the financing, design, or construction of multifamily housing projects; AND - Advising on policies and regulations relating to multi-family mortgage finance programs; AND - Consulting with, and providing technical assistance to, employees and clients on technical matters and underwriting standards related to multifamily housing production. The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume. Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-15 you must have been at the GS-14 level for 52 weeks. Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.
HUD's Mission The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people. The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country. The Office of Multifamily Housing is responsible for the overall management, development, direction and administration of HUD's Multifamily Housing Programs. HUD's Multifamily programs provide mortgage insurance to HUD-approved lenders to facilitate the construction, substantial rehabilitation, purchase and refinancing of multifamily housing projects. MFH is widely responsible for production, asset management and portfolio oversight, and recapitalization of assisted properties, and field operations. As part of the National Housing Act of 1934, Congress created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) which later became a part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Housing in 1965. As a/an Production Division Director, you will: Serve as the principal technical resource staff person for Multifamily Hub and Program Center and HUD senior management, to provide advice and guidance on matters pertaining to statutory and regulatory requirements and other administrative directives. Serve as manager of front line supervisors for a team of underwriters, analysts, processors, technical specialists, and program assistance support staff. Serve as the primary focal point coordinating technical or programmatic issues related to specific transactions, pipeline and portfolio transactions, and program parameters. Serves as the senior official in the Multifamily Hub or Satellite Office for Production activities and programs, including underwriting, mortgage credit, appraisal, architectural, and environmental issues, and primary official responsible for quality control of the underwriting process and underwriting product of all assigned transactions. Be responsible for oversight and coordinating between Multifamily Production and Asset Management, and within various production, management, and offices, including the Appraisal, Architecture and Engineering, other technical specialist (e.g. Legal, Environmental). Exercise supervisory oversight and responsibility for staff who serve as the primary point of contact for projects assigned with sponsor, Federal, state and local government agencies, congressional interests, other external organizations and higher authorities.