Program Manager

City Of New York • $80K — $95K *

New York, NY 10007In-Person

Education, Government & Non-Profit

Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college; or High school diploma plus 6 years of related experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in community work or related activities
Experience in program management and tenancy administration is preferred
Strong analytical and evaluation skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Responsibilities

Plan and implement programs for tenancy administration
Prepare evaluation reports and analyze program performance
Provide technical assistance and training to staff
Recommend improvements to policies based on monitoring trends
Resolve complex issues related to policy management
Build relationships with various NYCHA departments and external organizations
Perform other operational duties as needed

Benefits

Opportunity to work with diverse public housing communities
Collaborative environment with multiple departments and organizations
Role supports meaningful community engagement
Potential for professional development and training opportunities

Full Job Description

The New York City Housing Authority is seeking a Program Manager for Public Housing Policy to support the management and implementation of policies that cover tenancy administration. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Public Housing Policy, the Program Manager will be responsible for working independently or in support of the Assistant Director. This position requires a high level of interaction and collaboration with all NYCHA Departments, Property Management, NYCHA Residents, and external organizations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
-Plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and/or evaluate programs related to tenancy administration. Supports the rollout of key operations-based projects. Assist in the development of additional project communications content.
-Prepare evaluation reports, perform analyses and review program plans, funding, and performance. Develop and maintain business process diagrams, workflows, business cases, and other planning documents required for funding.
-Provide technical assistance and training to staff in techniques of program implementation and management. Facilitates training sessions, workshops, and presentations to property management teams across NYCHA's public housing portfolio.
-Make recommendations for improvement on policies and procedures by monitoring trends in public housing policies and processes to determine feasibility, risks, or other aspects of work related to tenancy administration.
-Provide authoritative interpretation of complex problems and collaborate with additional teams to promote positive resolutions. Resolves issues and mitigate risks related to policy adoption and management, including escalating issues/risks as appropriate.
-Cultivate relationships with other NYCHA departments, other NYC agencies and community organizations.
-Perform other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.

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