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At Oakbrook Corporation, compliance is more than regulations; it's about protecting access to housing and preserving the integrity of the communities we serve. As a Compliance Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our affordable housing programs remain accurate, fair, and fully aligned with federal, state, and investor requirements.
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This opportunity is ideal for experienced property management professionals or compliance-minded individuals who enjoy digging into details, solving complex challenges, and making a meaningful impact. Your background in affordable housing will directly support our mission of delivering equitable, compliant housing solutions.
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What You'll Do
In this role, you'll serve as a trusted compliance partner across a diverse portfolio:
- Review and approve resident files to ensure accurate, timely certifications
- Monitor property compliance with HUD, Tax Credit, RD, HOME, and other program requirements
- Prepare for and support state agency and investor audits, including responses and documentation
- Interpret evolving regulations and communicate requirements clearly to on-site teams
- Maintain compliance data within OneSite and ensure consistency and accuracy
- Assist with reporting obligations to agencies and investors
- Identify compliance risks and proactively develop solutions
- Support process improvements, forms, and internal procedures
- Provide training and guidance to property teams on compliance best practices
- Collaborate across departments to uphold Oakbrook's standards of quality and accountability
What Sets You Up for Success
You're someone who thrives in a detail-driven environment and takes pride in getting things right. You bring both technical knowledge and a thoughtful, solution-oriented approach.
- A commitment to ethical practices and doing what's right
- A sharp eye for detail and accuracy in file reviews and documentation
- Excellent communication skills: you can simplify complex requirements and build trust
- Analytical thinking and a problem-solving mindset
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities with confidence
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management systems
- Strong knowledge of affordable housing programs (HUD Section 8, LIHTC, RD, HOME, CDBG, etc.)
- HCCP and/or COS certifications are a plus
Why Oakbrook?
At Oakbrook Corporation, you'll be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your work will directly support the success of our communities and the residents we serve, making a meaningful difference every day. Ready to bring your compliance expertise to a team that truly values it? Apply today! We'd love to connect with you.
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