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Risk Manager

Employer
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
Location
Alameda, California
Salary
Salary Range 42: $10,402 – 12,644/month
Closing date
Dec 20, 2020

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Focus Areas
Government
Job Function
Executive / Senior Management, Research
Position Type
Full Time
Degree Level
Masters
Experience Level
Management

Job Details

Job Description

The Housing Authority is seeking a team-oriented candidate to work as AHA’s first Risk Manager. This new position will provide risk management procedures, policies and analysis to assist various Housing Authority projects and programs, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation.

The Risk Manager will evaluate, manage, and mitigate agency risks across agency functions and departments including legal, finance, information technology, human resources, physical, property and residential real estate, capital improvement and new construction projects; and design systems to identify and address risks posed in or to the Agency, its employees and clients. The Risk Manager will also analyze programmatic practices and procedures; make recommendations for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements; and conduct investigations, analyses, feasibility studies, and evaluations.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

  • Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, risk management, or a related field. A Master’s degree (or equivalent) is strongly preferred; AND
  • Four years of professional risk management experience including one year of supervisory experience. Enterprise risk management experience, and public, government, or housing related experience is strongly preferred.

Ÿ Associate Risk Management (ARM) or comparable certification is preferred but not required.

Ÿ Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by the time of appointment and ability to meet the driving requirements for coverage under the agency’s auto liability policy is required.  Ÿ Proficiency in one of the Housing Authority’s LEP languages (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, or Taglog) is preferred.

Additional Information

The Housing Authority provides an outstanding benefits package, including:

  • Membership in CalPERS defined benefit retirement program. Important: AHA does not participate in Social Security.
  • A variety of health insurance plans to choose from, with some plans fully paid for (regardless of the number of dependents) by employer contributions
  • 3 weeks of vacation to start, and
  • A schedule of 9 8-hour work days each pay period with every other Friday off
  • The Risk Manager will routinely work on-site and telecommuting is not offered. This position requires 2-3 days in the office during the current health crisis.
  • Please see the summary of benefits on the AHA website for additional information

Important Application Information: All Applications Must Be Submitted Electronically

Final Filing Date: The position is open until filled. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible as the position may close at any time.

To apply, candidates must submit a fully completed and signed Housing Authority employment application, including responses to the supplemental questionnaire and a resume (documents must be in Word or pdf format, and uploaded into the online application form). The AHA application form is located in the Working With Us>Employment Opportunities section of the Housing Authority’s website at www.alamedahsg.org. The full job description and supplemental questions are on the Open Positions page in Employment Opportunities.

If you need a reasonable accommodation under the American with Disabilities Act, please contact the Housing Authority office at hr@alamedahsg.org.


The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda is an Equal Opportunity / ADA Employer

Company

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda(AHA),in partnership with the entire community, advocates and provides quality, affordable, safe housing; encourages self-sufficiency; and strengthens community inclusiveness and diversity in housing.

Our Vision

The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda shall continue to be recognized for creatively seeking ways to expand the availability of affordable housing throughout Alameda, for caring professional staff, and excellent service provided fairly to all.

Our Guiding Principles

Our services, policies and staff considerations shall reflect this agency’s value for inclusiveness, diversity, and culturally sensitive services. Our agency goals will be achieved by ongoing collaboration with customers and community partners.

Company info
Website
Telephone
510-747-4326
Location
701 Atlantic Avenue
Alameda
CA
94501
United States

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