HOUSING FINANCE OFFICER (MANAGEMENT SERVICES)

Position overview

The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) invites qualified applicants for a Housing Finance Officer in Management Services. This role blends portfolio management with team leadership within the Asset Management Section of the Multifamily Programs Division. The position offers a salary range of $8,630.00 to $10,747.00 per month, with new state hires placed at the minimum of the classification or the minimum of any applicable alternate range.

Position details

• Job Code: JC-511450
• Position #(s): 693-917-4834-XXX
• Working Title: Asset Management Officer
• Classification: HOUSING FINANCE OFFICER (MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
• Salary: $8,630.00 - $10,747.00 per month
• New to State candidates: minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable
• Number of Positions: 2
• Work Location: Sacramento County
• Telework: Hybrid
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Work Week: Monday to Friday

Working conditions and location

Hybrid telework schedules are available, at CalHFA’s discretion based on operational needs. In-person attendance is required weekly. The office is located at 500 Capitol Mall, a downtown Sacramento high-rise with convenient access to public transit and major freeways. It is adjacent to Downtown Commons (DOCO) and the Golden 1 Center, with on-site gym access for employees.

Agency and division information

CalHFA has maintained Great Place To Work certification since 2021. The Multifamily Programs Division oversees the financing and ongoing management of CalHFA’s multifamily lending portfolio and subsidy programs. The Asset Management Section handles the Agency’s portfolio of multifamily loans, including financial reviews, physical inspections, monitoring for regulatory compliance, and administering rental and operating subsidies. CalHFA envisions a future where every Californian can thrive in a stable home, and its mission is to deliver reliable financing solutions that expand housing opportunities.

Department and mission context

Established in 1975, CalHFA is a self-supporting state agency that does not rely on taxpayer dollars for operations, though it administers various state and federal resources on behalf of the state. The agency emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion as core to its culture and success.

Special and eligibility requirements

Employment history must be fully detailed on STD 678, including accurate dates, hours per week, total time worked, duties, and supervisor contact information. Incomplete STD 678 applications will be disqualified. Resumes do not replace the STD 678. A Supplemental Application requires a response to the highlighted question to be considered for this position.

Who may apply

Eligible applicants include those who are:

• Currently in the Housing Finance Officer (Management Services) classification,
• Eligible for lateral transfer to this classification,
• Eligible for reinstatement in this classification or a comparable one,
• Eligible for list or LEAP, or are in the process of obtaining list eligibility,
• Possessing SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (priority); other candidates may be considered if no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Application instructions

To apply, submit a complete application package electronically via your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. If applying by hard copy, include a completed STD 678 and all required documents. Applications must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date: 3/31/2026.

Final filing date and additional details

Final Filing Date: 3/31/2026. For hard copy submissions, mail to the address below or deliver in person during business hours.

Application submission addresses and contacts

Mail submissions to:

CA Housing Finance Agency
Lindsey Leon
Attn: CA Housing Finance Agency
500 Capitol Mall
Sacramento, CA 95814

Drop-off submissions to:

CA Housing Finance Agency
Lindsey Leon
Human Resources
500 Capitol Mall
Sacramento, CA 95814

Required application documents

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (or electronic state employment application via CalCareers).
• All experience and education related to the Minimum Qualifications listed in the Classification Specification.
• Resume (optional).
• Supplemental Application with required responses.

Visa sponsorship

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. CalHFA does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.