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Posted: January 28, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Branch Chief, Account Executive Team

Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Fresh

Salary

$142,452 - $187,093

per year

Closes

February 10, 2026

GS-14 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team that manages and supports HUD's multifamily housing programs, including overseeing affordable housing projects, providing guidance to officials and residents, and ensuring compliance with federal housing initiatives.

A good fit would be someone with strong leadership experience in housing or public sector management, who enjoys coordinating teams and solving problems related to affordable housing access.

The role focuses on adapting to market changes while delivering excellent service to lenders and stakeholders in the Boston area.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent, including leading teams and monitoring project progress
  • Experience coordinating housing asset management functions like Project-Based Section 8, affordable housing preservation, rental subsidy administration, risk management, and program compliance
  • Providing technical assistance and consulting on federally assisted or affordable housing issues to officials, residents, and government groups
  • Time-in-grade requirement: 52 weeks at GS-13 level for federal employees
  • At least three months in a non-temporary competitive federal appointment if currently employed by the federal government
  • Ability to direct team activities, balance workloads, track progress, and report on performance

Full Job Description

This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Asst Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Specialized Experience: For the GS-14, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service.

Specialized Experience for this position includes: Leading or managing a team of employees and monitoring their progress towards achieving project goals and objectives; AND Coordinating and supporting a variety of housing asset management functions such as Project-Based Section 8, preservation of affordable housing, rental subsidy administration, risk management , and program compliance; AND Consulting with and providing technical assistance to program officials, residents, citizen groups, and Federal, state, or local government officials on a variety of federally assisted housing or affordable housing issues.

The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis.

To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.

Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-14 you must have been at the GS-13 level for 52 weeks.

Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Major Duties:

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.

The Office of Multifamily Housing is responsible for the overall management, development, direction and administration of HUD's Multifamily Housing Programs.

HUD's Multifamily programs provide mortgage insurance to HUD-approved lenders to facilitate the construction, substantial rehabilitation, purchase and refinancing of multifamily housing projects.

MFH is widely responsible for production, asset management and portfolio oversight, and recapitalization of assisted properties, and field operations.

As part of the National Housing Act of 1934, Congress created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) which later became a part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Housing in 1965.

As a/an Branch Chief, Account Executive Team, you will: Serve as Branch Chief, Account Executive Team, with responsibility for directing the day-to-day activities of the assigned team, including distribution and balancing of workload, tracking work progress and status, estimating and reporting on work completion, instructing the team in specific tasks and job techniques, responding to and assisting with technical issues and problems, reporting on work performance and training needs, and administering the gain and loss of employees.

Manage the efficient and effective coordination of evaluating new developments in the market place that could have a potential impact on the business and to enhance our business practices to adapt to market changes.

Exercise significant authority for program operations delegated from the Division Director.

Distribute and balance the workload including the estimation on work completion to ensure excellent customer service to lenders and stakeholder.

Formulate and issue verbal and written instructions and procedures and provide special instructions for non-routine or complex assignments.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/28/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/29/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 26-HUD-12872016