LOAN/INSURANCE UNDERWRITER II, MULTI-FAMILY [C07009/221521]
Neighborhood Business Works Underwriter
Recruitment #15-001733-0002
Department | DHCD - Div of Dev Finance - Administration |
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Date Opened | 10/16/2015 10:05:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 12/2/2015 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $23.86 - $34.14/hour (Grade 18/base - step 14) |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Amy Kipersztok |
Work Location |
Prince George's
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Introduction
This is a contractual position with limited benefits.
Work that Matters. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is a national leader in the financing of affordable housing and revitalizing communities. This is an opportunity to join this nationally-recognized, award-winning organization and apply your skills to this high public purpose and challenging area. Annually, DHCD finances approximately 2,700 units of multifamily rental housing in 40 properties, amounting to $350 million in construction and permanent financing. Funding comes from a variety of sources, including state-appropriated funds, taxable and tax-exempt revenue bonds, federal low income housing tax credits, federal HOME funds and other federal funds. Additionally, DHCD administers rental assistance programs and innovative initiatives designed to expand affordable housing opportunities for persons with disabilities, increase the energy efficiency and sustainability of affordable multifamily developments, and preserve rental housing.
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
7800 Harkins Rd Lanham, MD 20706
HCD's Headquarters Office is located in Prince George's County at the New Carrollton Metro stop.
POSITION DUTIES
This position underwrites loans for and provides assistance with the management and marketing of the following programs:
- Neighborhood Business Works (NBW) Program, a commercial loan program to assist small businesses,
- Maryland Capital Access Program (MCAP), a credit enhancement program to improve the access of private financing to small businesses,
- Linked Deposit (LD) Program, a program where certified MBE borrowers can receive a reduced interest rate from participating lenders.
- Microenterprise Lending Program
The purpose of these programs is to help revitalize communities throughout the State. The main duties of this position are as follows:
- Conducts eligibility review and underwriting
- Assists with program administration
- Conducts marketing and outreach
- Maintains databases and provides reports
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications are REQUIRED to be considered for this position.
Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance or related field.
Experience: Two years of experience evaluating the risk involved in granting loans or insurance for multi-family housing or commercial projects.
Notes:
- Additional experience as described above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
- Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in loan specialist classification or loan specialist specialty codes in the loan specialist field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION
SELECTION PROCESS
EXAMINATION PROCESS
BENEFITS
CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS
DHCD offers a flexible work schedule, telework and job sharing options, training, advancement and career path opportunities, casual business dress on Fridays, and a competitive salary. There is ample free parking and our offices are located in walking distance to the New Carrollton MARC Train Station.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are STRONGLY preferred. However, if you wish to submit a paper application, you may mail your application and materials to: Amy Kipersztok, Department of Housing & Community Development Office Human Resources, 7800 Harkins Road Lanham, MD 20706.
All application materials must be received by the filing deadline. If you are unable to upload your transcripts into the system, please send via email to dhcd.careers@maryland.gov.
Please include the following information in the body of the email:
- Attn: Amy Kipersztok, Senior HR Generalist
- Your First and Last name
- Last 4 of SS#
- Recruitment #
- Classification (Job Title) of Recruitment
Incorrect application forms, or resumes in place of the application, will not be accepted. If you are interested in the position and cannot apply online please fill out the revised paper application which can be found on JobAps.
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