HCD Financial Analyst III (081051)

State of Maryland•Prince George's, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a skilled service position with full State of Maryland benefits Work that matters. The Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) is a national leader in affordable housing and community development. Our team needs an incumbent that will challenge the status quo, effectively communicate ideas and issues, independently implement practical and efficient solutions, believe change is good and want to come to work knowing that what they do makes a difference . DHCD offers limited, subsidized health benefits, flexible work schedule and job-sharing options; training, advancement and career path opportunities; casual business dress Friday as well as during the Summer, a competitive salary and shuttle service for MARC train commuters. Now located in Prince George’s County off of route 50 close by the New Carrollton MARC train station. GRADE 20 This position offers a salary range of $85,963 – $96,413/year, with potential for advancement up to $133,951 based on qualifications, equity, and hiring guidelines. Initial salary offers are determined by qualifications, experience, and available budget, and typically do not exceed $96,413/year. LOCATION OF POSITION 7800 Harkins Rd Lanham, MD 20706 The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is located in Prince George's County across from the New Carrollton Metro stop. POSITION DUTIES The Division of Finance and Administration is seeking an enthusiastic individual to serve as a Capital Analyst. The Capital Analyst will assist the Capital Budget unit’s activities based upon the goals and priorities of the Department. The incumbent will be involved with assisting the capital budget team in monitoring half billion budget and capital budget. The incumbent will also be responsible for managing and accurately account for special and federal awards received by DHCD by working closely with program staff on new grant applications or other municipal awards, loan servicing of State assets, portfolio analysis including risk management and calculation of projected losses. The position is involved in macro analysis and requires the operation and coordination of many units in the Department requiring an understanding of multiple technical areas including data warehouses, system report writers, electronic file security, capital markets, mortgage products and execution methodologies, electronic file security, underwriting, asset management, grant/loan agreements and required reporting, debt management, and compliance to State and Federal regulations and loan servicing.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Three years of professional financial analysis experience, such as managing financial asset and debt portfolios, examining, analyzing, and interpreting accounting, budget, grant or real estate investment portfolio records and reports by applying generally accepted accounting principles.
Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a public accounting firm
Experience working in accounting, finance, auditing, and federal or state program compliance
Experience reconciling accounting systems using software programs (ex. FMIS, Sage, AMP, Oracle, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel)

Responsibilities

assist the Capital Budget unit’s activities based upon the goals and priorities of the Department
assisting the capital budget team in monitoring half billion budget and capital budget
managing and accurately account for special and federal awards received by DHCD by working closely with program staff on new grant applications or other municipal awards
loan servicing of State assets
portfolio analysis including risk management and calculation of projected losses