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Senior Advisor
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing · Posted 95 days ago
Hybrid Alexandria, VA $169K – $197K Apply by Jul 9, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
What You'll Do
- →HUD's Mission The mission of the U.S.
- →Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people.
- →The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country.
- →This position is located in the Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH), PIH's mission is to provide low-income families affordable housing opportunities as they transition to self-sufficiency and homeownership.
- →PIH oversees the administration of HUD's Public Housing, Housing Choice Voucher, Section 8 Rental Assistance, and Native American Programs through a staff of Headquarters and Field employees.
- →The field structure for PIH consists of 29 Hub Offices and 16 Program Centers that provide oversight, direct monitoring, and coordination for approximately 4,200 public housing authorities.
- →As a Senior Advisor, you will: Prepares special papers, reports, memorandum briefing packages, etc., with specific directions from the DAS of Operations.
- →Acts as "trouble shooter" on specific projects requested by the DAS of Operations.
- →Performs extensive legal, policy and budgetary research, analysis and review in regard to a variety of Congressional and other inquiries directed to the DAS of Operations.
- →Determines the recommended responses to the inquiries.
- →Prepares replies and or transmits information based on HUD's precedent and in accordance with the DAS of Operations guidance.
- →Tact, discretion, knowledge of the Department's activities, as well as experience and resourcefulness, are essential in addressing the complex and challenging demands of Office programs and activities.
- →Performs a variety of duties to assist the DAS of Operations staff in developing new programs, policies and initiatives.
- →This includes working with appropriate HUD staff as well as other Federal agencies policy officials responsible for developing and implementing Office-related programs.
Requirements
- ✓The official duty station for this position will be in Alexandria, Virginia.
- ✓Failure to report to duty at this location may be grounds for a disciplinary action, including removal.
- ✓Key Requirements: Must be U.S.
- ✓Citizen or U.S.
- ✓A probationary or trial period may be required.
- ✓Continued employment is contingent upon supervisory certification that continued employment will benefit the Federal Service; the certification will occur no less than 30 days before the end of the probationary/trial period.
- ✓A one year supervisory or managerial probationary period may be required.
- ✓Must successfully complete a background investigation.
- ✓Public Trust - Background Investigation will be required.
- ✓Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
- ✓Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
- ✓If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
- ✓Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form i-9.
- ✓Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 915d1ee6-e311-4587-8c6f-a6afa7e5eecb
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