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Compliance Specialist

Gchp, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for assisting the Compliance Manager in the daily oversight and administration of program compliance for GCHP Management's growing property management portfolio. The position shall assist with periodic reporting to investors and funding agencies. The Specialist is responsible for reviewing lease‑up files and the accuracy of tenant files. The Compliance Specialist is expected to have a demonstrated systematic approach to maintaining regulatory compliance, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet firm timelines.

QUALIFICATIONS Education: College Degree preferred

Experience:

Active certification in LIHTC Compliance from an accredited provider required (within the last 12 months)

Minimum of (5) five years previous LIHTC work experience required

Working knowledge of HOME, Section 8, HUD programs are a plus

Effective communication skills across a diverse range of audiences

Proficiency in OneSite Affordable required

Possess excellent organizational skills, initiative, and the ability to work independently

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Abilities:

Be committed to, and find passion in, GCHP’s mission

Energetic individual with high ethical standards

Professional, highly organized, detail-oriented, critical thinking

Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks in an entrepreneurial environment and communicate effectively

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the updating of rent, utility allowances, and income limits

Conduct on‑site and electronic tenant file reviews to mitigate compliance risk

Actively pursue and maintain current, comprehensive knowledge of all affordable housing programs in GCHP Management's property portfolio

Review all tenant certifications for compliance with applicable program regulations and GCHP protocols

Respond to state agency and investor requests for tenant files and property documentation

Request and track specific corrections to non‑compliant files from property management

Assist with training new and existing property management staff on tenant file compliance and recertification protocols until all file issues have been resolved

Provide technical guidance to property management

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