Deputy Director of Section 8 Operations for the Division of Tenant & Owner Resources
Core
Strategic leadership and operational oversight of Section 8 rental subsidy programs (HCV, PBV, Moderate Rehab, SRO, CoC-SPC) serving over 40,000 households and 9,000 landlords in NYC.
Role type
Senior management (Deputy Director) for public housing operations
Builds
Operational policies, compliance frameworks, and service delivery for municipal housing subsidies
Domain
Public sector / Affordable housing administration
Required skills
Strategic leadership, operational oversight, regulatory compliance, staff supervision, policy development, data-driven performance monitoring, cross-departmental collaboration, program administration
Preferred skills
Knowledge of rental subsidies/Section 8, bilingualism, project management, analytical skills
Technologies
Digital recordkeeping systems, workflow management tools, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
Responsibilities
Supervise managers and staff (Coordinators, Team Leaders, Case Managers); ensure compliance with federal/state/local regulations; develop and implement operational policies; monitor performance against HUD standards; coordinate technology enhancements; manage inquiries and stakeholder communications; lead staff training and development
Seniority
Senior, leadership & strategy