PROGRAM MANAGER II [069477]

Work that Matters. The Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) is a national leader in financing affordable housing and community development lending. 

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This position will operate primarily out of the Division’s office in New Carrollton, Maryland.  In the near future, DHCD will be relocating from Crownsville, Anne Arundel County, to the New Carrollton transit stop location in Prince George’s County.

The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is seeking a Senior Asset Disposition Manager to function as the lead underwriter in Multifamily Workouts, small business loans, and special projects.  This position has the primary responsibility for handling the more difficult and complex loan workouts of the department's multifamily housing project assets securing multimillion dollar loans.  The Program Manager must be experienced and adept in pin-pointing the various causes of performance deficiencies associated with under-performing projects.  This individual must be able to work quickly to minimize any potential loss to DHCD by developing a comprehensive turnaround strategy, which may include loan modification, forbearance, deed in lieu of foreclosure, and foreclosure.  The Program Manager must be a capable negotiator and be familiar with liquidation, litigation, bankruptcy and various court actions, all of which may be necessary to bring a workout to a successful conclusion.  An important aspect of this position will be to keep management appraised of current workout activities and involve DHCD personnel as appropriate.

Education: Master Degree in Business or related field

Experience: Five years experience in program management with work in financial institutions and/or government housing programs.  

Note: Experience in the administration of a multi-faceted real estate insurance and asset management operation may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. 

1. Experience in mortgage insurance underwriting, real estate development underwriting and investment and large portfolio management 

2. Experience in managing troubled loans 

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle.  Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

Please provide sufficient information on your application to document that you meet the minimum qualifications for this recruitment.  Please provide transcripts, certifications or diplomas to document educational or certification qualifications.  Educational credentials from foreign countries must be evaluated by an approved education review service.  This evaluation must be submitted with your application.  For further information, you may call International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. (302) 737-8715 or World Education Services Inc. 1-800-932-3897 or (202) 331-2925.  Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.  Eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies of the same classification.

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position.  You may be required to complete a qualifications supplement, or the rating may be based on your application.  Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.  Report all experience and education that is related to this position.

This is a permanent position with full benefits.  DHCD offers a flexible work schedule, advancement and career path opportunities, casual business dress on Fridays, and a competitive salary.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS  

Online applications are STRONGLY preferred.  However, if you wish to submit a paper application or are unable to upload your transcripts into the system, please send via fax or mail.  Please include a cover memo with the following information:

• Attn: Amy Kipersztok, Recruitment Manager
• Your First and Last name
• Last 4 of SS# Recruitment #
• Classification (Job Title) of Recruitment

Please be advised that we can no longer accept the old MS-100 or resumes in place of application.  Please do not put "See Resume" in the job duties section of your application; your application will not be considered.  If you are interested in the position and cannot apply online please fill out the revised paper application which can be found on JobAps or by contacting the Department of Budget and Management's Recruitment and Examinations Division Job Information Line at 410- 767-4850.

Fax: (410) 514-7029

Mail to: Amy Kipersztok, Recruitment Manager DHCD

Office of Human Resources

100 Community Place Crownsville, MD 21032   

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