Enterprise Community Partners

Program Manager, Housing Solutions

Enterprise Community Partners

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio

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Salary

💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Work on a range of projects including affordable housing and comprehensive housing strategies, policy and program design engagements, and technical assistance/capacity building initiatives for community development organizations and local jurisdictions
  • Serve as lead researcher on project teams (~70% of time): analysis of large data sets for community profiles/housing needs assessments, demographic & market analyses and projections, housing inventories
  • Increase/maintain accuracy and efficiency of team data analysis through data cleaning, code development, quality assurance, and process/methods documentation
  • Prepare for and support interviews and synthesize findings; conduct qualitative research such as interviews and focus groups
  • Research housing policies, tools, and programs and prepare detailed analyses and case studies
  • Provide project management leadership/support including subcontractor management
  • Support creation of deliverables including housing plans, issue-specific studies, policy briefing documents, trainings, interactive dashboards, and engagement materials
  • Create and deliver presentations to clients and stakeholders (elected officials, residents, community partners)
  • Support client and stakeholder meetings (facilitation, coordination, recordkeeping)
  • Support design and implementation of inclusive community and stakeholder engagement strategies
  • Invest in professional development and actively participate in internal meetings and in-person retreats
  • Support business development efforts and inform development of internal processes and systems
  • Report to a director within the Housing Practice Area and collaborate with colleagues across practice areas

Requirements

  • Four (4) years of direct experience conducting data analysis and policy research relating to housing
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., urban planning, geography, public policy, economics) (Master degree preferred)
  • Analysis of datasets commonly used in housing, demographics, and community development research
  • Demonstrated experience with extracting and analyzing data from Census Bureau sources (ACS, PUMS), HUD datasets (Picture of Subsidized Households, CHAS, LIHTC database), National Housing Preservation Database, FFIEC HMDA, and other field sources
  • Experience in visually representing quantitative information through maps, charts, graphics, etc.
  • Qualitative research & analysis experience (conducting interviews and focus groups)
  • Policy research & analysis
  • Demonstrated proficiency with one or more geographic information systems (ArcGIS Pro/ArcGIS Online, QGIS)
  • Expertise with Microsoft Office software (especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to communicate key research/analysis findings and limitations
  • Time & project management; ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Ability to travel for client visits and internal meetings (average of 1-2 trips per quarter)
  • Desired: Experience working with/for or delivering advisory services to local governments
  • Desired: Direct tangible experience working with local governments and/or community partners on housing data, market studies, or comprehensive plans
  • Desired: Familiarity with asset-based community development
  • Desired: Development of interactive dashboards
  • Desired: Facilitation of dynamic and diverse coalitions or stakeholder groups
  • Desired: Graphic/visual design communication skills