Development Manager - Multifamily

Developer Manager – LIHTC / Affordable Housing

Affordable Housing Developer is seeking a Developer Manager. The Development Manager will oversee development opportunities from early feasibility through financial closing and handoff to asset management. The role requires a mix of financial analysis, project management, regulatory navigation, and stakeholder coordination to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with community and organizational goals.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate potential affordable housing sites and assess alignment with program and funding requirements.
• Prepare and analyze project pro formas, including LIHTC modeling, subsidies, and layered financing.
• Secure funding through tax credits, bonds, grants, loans, and public/private partnerships.
• Prepare and submit competitive LIHTC, HUD, and other affordable housing funding applications.
• Oversee zoning, land use, and permitting processes to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate third-party reports (environmental, engineering, market studies) to support financing and closing.
• Lead financial closings, coordinate with lenders and investors, and ensure a smooth transition to construction and asset management.
• Collaborate with municipalities, community partners, architects, engineers, contractors, and investors throughout project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Urban Planning, Public Administration, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3+ years of experience in real estate development, project management, construction management, or a related field.
• Experience with LIHTC & Affordable Housing strongly preferred
• Proficiency with financial modeling and Microsoft Excel; experience with project management tools a plus.
• Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Skilled in negotiation, problem solving, and stakeholder engagement.