Quality Assurance Specialist - Affordable Housing

Responsibilities

• Prepare or contribute to the preparation of the quality assurance review work plans, to include an assessment of risk and fraud of the programs.
• Conduct discussions of preliminary nature with heads of operations under review.
• Obtain required information directly or indirectly through an examination of records or interviews with staff.
• Evaluate the system of management controls and assess their adequacy and effectiveness and, where appropriate, draft potential recommendations for improvements.
• Prepare working papers and formal reports documenting succinctly yet completely the work performed during the quality assurance review.
• Draft segments of the quality assurance reports and communications on the results of work performed, for review by the Director of Quality Assurance.
• Assess the reliability and effective use of internal controls and assist in reviewing administrative procedures.
• Perform other tasks or duties as required.

Qualifications

• A minimum of at least 2 years’ Affordable Housing industry experience or related quality assurance experience is required.
• One or more industry-related certifications (COS, FHS, TCS, TCSA, HOME, USDA-RD etc.) required.
• High School diploma required (or equivalent GED).
• An Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Technology or the equivalent combination of Education, Training, and Work Experience are highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Comprehensive benefit package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, prescription, etc.
• Moderate paid time off
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Michaels Employee Scholarship Program for children

Pay

Salary Range: $60,000 to $65,000 Annual Salary

Schedule

Primarily an office environment, however at quality assurance reviews may be required to inspect premises, files and other work areas. Will be required to perform occasional overnight travel on a national basis, and may be required to work on evenings and weekends when required, especially during travel.