The Program Analyst for the Housing and Community Development Division is responsible for administering funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development and other sources. This position makes a positive impact on Gwinnett County by being an integral part of the team's efforts to identify, obtain, and manage grant funds that support affordable housing, home ownership, small businesses, and other community needs. This position reports directly to the Housing Deputy Division Director.
Essential duties include administering the Homeowner Rehabilitation Program and HOMEstretch Downpayment Assistance Program, planning, implementing, and reporting on housing and community development programs for CDBG, HOME, ESG, and other funding sources, preparing and managing applications and contracts for various federal, state, and local funding sources, determining participation eligibility for a wide array of programming, ensuring proper compliance with requirements and standards associated with the use of grant funds, tracking and reporting relevant impacts and results of programs the Division administers to internal departments and external agencies, providing consultation and assistance to grantees, stakeholders, and constituents on the programs offered by the Division, identifying and researching potential new funding sources, working collaboratively with fellow team members and others within the County, maintaining and adhering to strict program timelines and calendars, and may serve as a lead at higher levels or manage complex special projects at higher levels.
For Program Analyst II, the grade is C43(1) with a salary range of $72,136.00 - $83,859.00. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a closely related field; and two years of professional auditing or analyst experience, including one year of project management experience. A valid driver's license from the state of residency is also required.
For Program Analyst III, the grade is C44(1) with a salary range of $78,448.00 - $91,197.00. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a closely related field; and five years of professional auditing or analyst experience, including three years of project management experience. A valid driver's license from the state of residency is also required.