Compliance Specialist at City Of Atlanta

• Job Location Atlanta, GA
• Seniority Mid-Senior Level
• Type Full-time

Description

Responsibilities Job Posting Open Until Filled Salary Range: $58,977.96 - $84,519.00 Hiring Department: Department of Grants and Community Development Provide staff and service providers with updated grant guidance and regulations Competitive Compliance and Section 8 Ensure proper record keeping of notices, policy alerts, and guidance Assist with the development and implementation of programmatic and fiscal policies, guides, and manuals Provide technical assistance and training on compliance requirements for staff and service providers Support the development of a programmatic training curriculum for staff and service providers Compliance Specialist – Inspector Complete annual HQS, Special inspections, and reinspection for the City’s Mod Rehab units Communicate changes to regulations, best practices, notices, etc., promptly to management and all impacted parties Manage the review of Relocation plans and other compliance with the URA process in collaboration with Programs Provide staff and service providers with updated federal guidance and regulations Ensure proper record-keeping of federal notices, policy alerts, and guidance Support the development of a training curriculum for staff and service providers Research competitive grants for city departments on grant sites such as grants.gov, grantsolutions.com, justgrants.gov, etc.

Maintain metrics of competitive grant applications shared with city departments, applied for, and awarded for quarterly tracking purposes Provide writing support for departments when requested Maintain grant portfolio and participate in grant writing for department needs Assist the section 8 team with writing needs Assist section 8 by completing EIV and LSO checks Communicates changes to regulations, best practices, notices, etc., promptly to management and all impacted parties Schedule and complete annual recertifications for Mod Rehab tenants Coordinate with property managers to ensure accurate lease end dates Maintains Mod Rehab wait lists for all properties Share with tenants opportunities to increase income Communicates changes to regulations, best practices, notices, etc., promptly to management and all impacted parties Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in a related field Relevant work experience with government entitlement programs and mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and federal program management experience A degree can be substituted with relevant work experience in federal program management, mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and federal program management experience.

Preferred Education & Experience: Master’s degree in a related field At least three years of direct experience in federal grants management related to HOPWA, HOME, ESG, CDBG, Section 8 Moderate Rehab, underwriting, and fiscal management.