Now Hiring: Housing Analyst I

Join the team working to tackle the affordable housing crisis in North Texas.

DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas’ mission is to provide affordable, quality housing and access to supportive resources across the region. As a housing analyst at DHA, you play a key role in ensuring the agency maintains compliance. You will be responsible for the comprehensive review and analysis of work processes, procedures and policies while identifying and reporting trends.

Enjoy these benefits when you join the DHA team!

  • 4 and 1/2 Day Work Week
  • Paid Time Off + 12 Paid Holidays
  • Retirement Plan with 10% Employer Contribution
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Financial and Legal Assistance Program
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Mental Health and Counseling Program
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Plans

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Full Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the agency’s compliance with applicable housing regulations, policies and procedures by regularly creating or reviewing a variety of reports, files and documents, and identifying and recommending risk management strategies 
  • Maintain the agency’s compliance with ongoing audit requirements by helping identify areas of concern, conduct internal investigations, file reviews and collect supporting documentation 
  • Monitor and evaluate existing action plans for audits such as Rental Integrity Monitoring, Section Eight Measurement Assessment Program and Public Housing Assessment System
  • Manage and evaluate the Public and Indian Housing-Public Information Center data in comparison to local software data
  • Recommend opportunities for improvements in operational efficiency by regularly analyzing program data and reports, interviewing staff to determine actual operational procedures and methods and reviewing departmental processes and procedures
  • Improve and maintain program integrity by researching, analyzing and organizing information on work-related processes, developing reports and making recommendations for updates 
  • Improve and maintain quality and responsiveness of program service by monitoring staff caseloads, internal reporting, data integrity and customer satisfaction

Knowledge and Skills for Success

A successful housing analyst has…

  • intuitive technology skills with expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel, CRM and data visualization programs
  • knowledge of agency organization, operations, policies, procedures, regulations, codes and public housing admission and occupancy requirements
  • the ability to interpret and apply relevant standards, procedures and applicable Federal rules and regulations
  • exceptional efficiency in managing allocated resources, keeping and managing records, maintaining budget systems and prioritizing demands while working under pressure of deadlines
  • strong communication skills and ability to interacts with people from all backgrounds

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or Public Administration or a related field
  • Four (4) years of related social or program management experience
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Housing Specialist certification required within 6 months (ongoing updated certifications will be required)
  • Valid Texas State Driver’s License

DHA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and all employees and applicants are treated equally without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.