Housing Finance Senior Consultant

Austin, TX, United States

Job Family :

Capital Projects & Infrastructure Consulting

Travel Required :

Up to 75% Clearance Required :

None

What You Will Do :

Guidehouse is engaged in projects with state and local housing agencies, public housing authorities, among other clients who we advise relating to their affordable housing programs.

Role will involve a range of affordable housing activities with a specific focus on housing finance and related skills.

Client work may include evaluating development proposals, reviewing feasibility of 4% and 9% tax credit projects; developing term sheets and guidance for project sponsors; manipulating project budgets and proformas; carrying out benefit-cost analysis; carrying out subsidy layering analysis; assisting public-sector clients with project due diligence; assistance in investing CDBG and HOME funds for gap financing; reviewing and interpreting QAPs; modeling financial scenarios for transactions and carrying out underwriting analyses; evaluating feasibility of a range of tax incentives, zoning benefits, and other non-federal subsidies for housing development; developing tools, forms, and templates to support client’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations relating to affordable housing; assisting clients with one or more project phase, including predevelopment, due diligence, closing, and construction, site feasibility, entitlements, community engagement, procurement process for issuing funding solicitation, and developer selection relating to affordable housing projects.

What You Will Need :

Minimum Years of Experience: 3+ Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's degree

Minimum of three (3) years of experience working on affordable housing finance projects

Experience developing and manipulating affordable housing project budgets, sources and uses, and proformas

Experience with HOME and/or CDBG funding sources for housing finance

Experience with Low Income Housing Tax Credits

General knowledge of regulations and applicability of 24 CFR

Understanding and experience with HUD multifamily programs

Experience with affordable housing project due diligence, origination, closings, and/or construction; including ability to review and analyze real estate transaction documents

Strong Excel skills, including experience with pivot tables and VLOOKUP function

Strong analytical skills, ability to research, analyze and synthesize data in a meaningful way

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and communicate regularly with project leadership and client points of contact

Ability to work independently as required, with a strong commitment to team environment

Ability to meet project milestones and delivery schedules

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

What Would Be Nice To Have :

MBA/ other relevant advanced degree

Experience working in syndication and underwriting software systems

The annual salary range for this position is $94,900.00-$142,300.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.