Housing Policy and Planning Administrator – Housing Department

The City of San José is seeking a talented leader with strong organizational skills and significant experience as a housing professional to serve as a Housing Policy and Planning Administrator (HPPA) – Residential Development. This position will be instrumental in helping the Department create housing opportunities for all San Jose residents.

Reporting to the Division Manager or Deputy Director for Residential Development, the HPPA – Residential Development oversees the activities and programs of the Affordable Housing Production & Preservation team, Asset Management team (multifamily & single family), and Ordinances and Fees team (Commercial Linkage Fee, Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, etc.). The incumbent will manage a portfolio of over 19,000 affordable units; analyze the existing affordable housing portfolio; review the structure of financing proposals for new multi-family construction and the preservation of affordable housing; assist with affordable housing policy formation; responsible for lending and portfolio cashflow analysis and compliance; and be responsible for supervising staff and managing a program budget.