This position is located at Department of Housing and Urban Development, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. This opportunity is also open to Status eligibles under announcement 24-HUD-54. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.

Duties

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. As a Portfolio Management Specialist, you will: - Serve as an asset manager for complex property portfolios for agency-owned and/or leased assets for a region, act as a liaison, advisor, and representative on sensitive and complex issues, and provide expert advisory assistance developing solutions to complex Property Management problems. Skillfully negotiate with Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) in agreements and arrangements for recovery and sustainability in maintaining viability of troubled properties - Review and analyze current and historic financial data; compare previous annual statements with recent financial information; analyze current operation expenses and project financial data to form the basis for decisions on needed management improvements and ultimately, development viability. Review and evaluate legal documents, in coordination with the Office of General Counsel (OGC) as necessary, to determine and ensure compliance with Departmental and other federal, state, and local regulations, requirements, statutes, and policies. - Ensure that physical inspections (Housing Quality Standards and Uniform Physical Conditions Standards) are conducted as required for the purpose of evaluating physical conditions, maintenance, and security; approve plans of action and monitors progress until completion; identify areas of PHA program administration and management operations that require either on-site reviews or remote reviews to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Based on information and data gathered from reviews, inspections and analysis; develop solutions to facilitate and maintain the stock of affordable housing in decent, safe, sanitary and drug-free conditions.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized Experience: For the GS-11: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Assisting in managing a Program Portfolio.; AND Reviewing and analyzing policies and procedures and making recommendations for improvements.; AND Communicating specific mission goals, needs, or problems with internal and external stakeholders OR EDUCATION: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related OR COMBINATION: You may qualify on a combination of education and experience. To combine education and experience, the total percentage of experience at the required grade level compared to the requirement, as well as the percentage of completed education compared to the requirement must equal at least 100 percent. A combination of education and experience. Only graduate level education in excess of 36 semester hours (54 quarter hours), may be used to combine education and experience. For the GS-09: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Reviewing and analyzing policies and procedures.; AND Preparing various written documents and reports for management.; AND Communicating mission goals, needs, or problems with internal and external stakeholders. OR EDUCATION: Master's or equivalent graduate degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B. or J.D., if related. OR COMBINATION: You may qualify on a combination of education and experience. To combine education and experience, the total percentage of experience at the required grade level compared to the requirement, as well as the percentage of completed education compared to the requirement must equal at least 100 percent. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. 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.

Education

The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the OPM instructions.

Contacts

• Address Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]