Senior Officer, Operations
Role Overview
Join the Housing Programs team as a Senior Officer, Financing Operations.
Support Affordable Housing Fund projects by managing funding advances throughout construction until project completion.
Help ensure multi-unit housing projects are successfully constructed or renovated while managing risks to CMHC.
Multiple temporary positions are available for 18 months.
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About the role
Join the Housing Programs team as a Senior Officer, Financing Operations.
Support Affordable Housing Fund projects by managing funding advances throughout construction until project completion.
Help ensure multi-unit housing projects are successfully constructed or renovated while managing risks to CMHC.
Multiple temporary positions are available for 18 months.
What you’ll do
- Analyze, process, and approve funding requests and monitor construction within financial limits and budgetary authority.
- Review supporting documents and third-party reports, such as quantity surveyor reports, drawdown schedules, and title searches, to assess risk and recommend solutions.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders so clients receive funds when funding conditions are met.
- Review loan agreements, confirm clients meet agreement conditions, and process amendments when necessary.
- Maintain quality client relationships and understand clients’ needs and objectives.
What you should have
- Bachelor’s degree in administration, finance, or accounting, or a combination of education and experience may be considered.
- At least three years of experience in finance and/or housing, such as construction financing, commercial banking, or housing development.
- Client management skills and ability to negotiate acceptable solutions.
- Ability to interpret program guidelines.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder relationship skills.
- Strong oral and written communication in both English and French.
Additional qualifications
- Preferred certifications listed include CRF, CPM, CFA, and PQS; the supplied description cuts off before the remainder of the qualification is provided.
Work arrangement
- Position is hybrid and requires some in-office presence.
- Listed office locations include Ottawa, Calgary, Halifax, Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.
- Travel requirement is limited.
Salary
- Salary range stated as $73,555.31 to $91,944.14, based on qualifications and experience; no pay cadence is specified.
Position details
- Position status is temporary full time, with a stated duration of 18 months.
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