Director, Affordable Housing Investment Strategy (LIHTC / Fund Management)

Our client is seeking an experienced affordable housing finance professional to help lead investment strategy across a diversified portfolio of institutional investment vehicles.

This individual will play a key role in evaluating investment allocations, optimizing fund performance, developing financial models, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to support the execution of affordable housing investments nationwide.

The position offers the opportunity to influence portfolio-level investment decisions while working alongside professionals across acquisitions, investor relations, capital markets, credit, treasury, and asset management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models to support investment strategy and fund performance analysis
• Evaluate investment allocations across multiple investment vehicles and investor relationships
• Analyze portfolio composition, projected returns, capital deployment, and investment timing considerations
• Partner with acquisitions and investment teams to assess transaction fit and portfolio impact
• Monitor portfolio performance and identify opportunities to optimize investment outcomes
• Support capital planning, liquidity management, and financing strategies
• Prepare analyses and recommendations for senior leadership and investment stakeholders
• Collaborate across asset management, treasury, originations, and investor-facing teams to improve execution and performance

Ideal Background

We are interested in professionals who have experience with one or more of the following:

• Affordable housing finance
• Tax credit investments
• Real estate fund management
• Community development finance
• Structured real estate investments
• Institutional investment vehicles
• Portfolio strategy and capital allocation
• Affordable housing syndication
• Real estate investment management

Qualifications

• Experience evaluating and modeling complex investment structures
• Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities
• Understanding of investor economics and capital deployment strategies
• Ability to assess investment performance across multiple assets or portfolios
• Experience communicating with sophisticated internal and external stakeholders
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets

Preferred Experience

• Affordable housing investment experience
• LIHTC investment or syndication experience
• Institutional real estate investment experience
• Community development finance experience
• Experience supporting fund-level investment decisions

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the base salary range is estimated to be $150-200k and benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, 401K plan, and an annual bonus.