Operations Manager at NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE CORP. OF AMERICA | MA, US | Rezi

Operations Manager at NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE CORP. OF AMERICA

Operations Manager

NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE CORP. OF AMERICA · MA, US

2 days ago

Operations Manager

NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE CORP. OF AMERICA · MA, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

The Operations Manager provides day-to-day supervision and support to front line staff in local NACA offices and other national operations functions. The position requires strong administrative and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task. The OM is responsible for a broad range of administrative, operational, and facility management tasks, as well as coaching, training, and developing staff. S/he manages departmental workflow, production goals, and target performance metrics. The OM reviews operational processes to determine effectiveness and efficiencies and recommends policy and procedural changes when necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor monthly trends and implement new enhancements to increase production.
  • Review and obtain necessary approvals for all personnel actions regarding Time & Attendance, Policy Violations and other types of personnel action.
  • Ensure company events are adequately staffed and event performance standards are met.
  • Propose and implement new office policies.
  • Maintain and conduct quality checks within all office spaces.
  • Ensure all office spaces meet company brand standards.
  • Monitor equipment and report updates on condition and operability.
  • Identify and solve problems independently, whether it involves physical labor or administrative functions.
  • Serve as an internal and external liaison on behalf of the Department of Office Operations to other NACA departments.
  • Troubleshoot issues and make department recommendations promoting smooth operational flow.
  • Assist with payroll and time and attendance for all staff.
  • Assist in coaching and developing new and existing staff.
  • Assist with continued education of all staff.
  • Manage the day-to-day office operations across multiple locations and office processes, production and performance.
  • Ensure each NACA Office has at least two functioning kiosks.
  • Ensure Smartboard and Chromebook are operable.
  • Ensure offices are staffed with at least an Office Administrator or Receptionist.
  • Ensure offices are well organized and presentable to the Members.
  • Ensure offices are clear of any customer sensitive information.
  • Ensure offices have sufficient supplies with a reasonable inventory.
  • Manage office supplies, order new stock and maintain inventory.
  • Ensure the front desk is managed effectively.
  • Ensure cameras are well functioning in all offices.
  • Monitor office operations, including reviewing camera footage in real time and tape.
  • Provide on-going on-site reviews and monitoring.
  • Oversee onboarding of new hires, including setting up their office.
  • Oversee office space with attention to health and safety concerns.
  • Ensure the monitoring of common areas, hallways, and offices.
  • Enforce NACA’s policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for reasonable and cost-effective cleaning services in each office.
  • Responsible for monitoring and minimizing electrical and HVAC costs.
  • Ensure effective office maintenance and security.
  • Periodically review the overall facility, building conditions, parking lot conditions, etc.
  • Rapidly respond, document and report any office issues concerning safety and health.
  • Manage the NACA Counselors calendar, ensuring 20 to 25 sessions per week unless approved change.
  • Review confirmations to make appropriate scheduling adjustments.
  • Maintain waitlist for Members requesting earlier appointments.
  • Adjust calendars for staff not available.
  • Ensure that Intake Counseling sessions are in-person where possible.
  • Schedule and confirm counseling appointments and manage waiting list.
  • Monitor counselor appointment calendar and keep record of appointment statuses, confirmations and Member Action Plans.
  • Keep concise reporting of calendar violations, unproductive patterns and trends.
  • Educate staff and Members on effective use of the Member Portal, Kiosks and other NACA systems.
  • Maintain an escalations report of system issues and monitor until resolved.
  • Make system enhancement recommendations.
  • Manage NACA’s Member Services line by local office and call center staff, adhering to a one call resolution standard.
  • Manage inbound assigned queue calls with a very high percentage pull-through rate.
  • Answer the phone providing local and national information to people calling the local phone and national queue.
  • Manage office voice mails, emails and other correspondence.
  • Address Member inquiries and provide assistance both in person and over the phone.
  • Manage and attend bi-weekly Saturday Home Buyer Workshops and weekly Purchase workshops.
  • Maintain a minimum of two In-Person Homebuyer Workshop each month listed within a six-week period.
  • Ensure at In-Person Homebuyer Workshop at least six positive testimonials from NACA homeowners scheduled with a minimum of two to three actual participants.
  • Ensure Purchase Workshops are properly staffed and managed weekly.
  • Coordinate Post-Purchase workshops monthly, confirm staffing and ensure closed Members are identified, invited and participate.
  • Manage volunteer and participation activities for Members and others.
  • Monitor services provided by MCs, real estate agents, third-party vendors and others.
  • Ensure closed Members complete testimonials.
  • Identify, contact and have participate Members in various events and calls to action.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Four (4) years related work experience.
  • Experience in office operations, administration or project management.
  • Supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Effective NACA Counselor experience is preferred.
  • Education, training, or teaching experience is preferred.
  • Work with low- to moderate-income individuals and communities is preferred.
  • Commitment and enthusiasm for NACA's mission of economic justice and NACA's approach to overcoming systemic barriers to homeownership.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication skills (written, verbal and public speaking), with the ability to clearly explain complex requirements.
  • Understanding of and commitment to fair housing principles.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to troubleshoot office equipment (printers, projectors, laptops, etc.).
  • Proficiency in managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and adaptability.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and the requirement to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to speak languages other than English, particularly Spanish, is a plus.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and other reporting tracking tools.
  • Advanced working knowledge of standard Office Software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and other technology platforms.
  • Must be willing and able to meet the demands of the job that typically consists of 50 to 55+ hours per week.
  • Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or the ability to move objects throughout an office.

Skills

  • Administrative skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Coaching
  • Training
  • Staff development
  • Workflow management
  • Production goal management
  • Performance metrics tracking
  • Process review
  • Policy and procedural recommendation
  • Operations reporting
  • Office audits
  • Policy adherence
  • Facility management
  • Inter-departmental communication
  • External communication
  • System policy and procedure knowledge
  • Resource and tool provision
  • Office upkeep and care
  • Calendar management
  • Member workshop scheduling
  • Meeting coordination
  • Service provision
  • Outreach strategy development
  • Volunteer recruitment and organization
  • Effectiveness evaluation
  • Time and attendance monitoring
  • Staff activity monitoring
  • Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Efficiency
  • Positive work environment maintenance
  • Risk identification
  • Concern identification
  • Violation identification
  • Program knowledge
  • Organization
  • Proactiveness
  • People-focused adaptability
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Quality checks
  • Brand standards adherence
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Problem-solving
  • Liaison skills
  • Operational flow promotion
  • Payroll assistance
  • Time and attendance assistance
  • New hire onboarding
  • Health and safety oversight
  • Common area monitoring
  • Hallway monitoring
  • Office monitoring
  • Policy enforcement
  • Cleaning service management
  • Cost-effective service provision
  • Electrical cost monitoring
  • HVAC cost monitoring
  • Maintenance
  • Security
  • Facility review
  • Building condition review
  • Parking lot condition review
  • Safety reporting
  • Health reporting
  • Scheduling adjustments
  • Waitlist management
  • Staff availability adjustment
  • Intake counseling scheduling
  • Appointment confirmation
  • Waiting list management
  • Appointment status tracking
  • Member Action Plan tracking
  • Calendar violation reporting
  • Unproductive pattern reporting
  • Trend reporting
  • System education
  • Escalations report maintenance
  • Issue resolution monitoring
  • System enhancement recommendation
  • Member Services line management
  • Call center staff management
  • One call resolution
  • Call abandonment rate reduction
  • High percentage pull-through rate
  • NACApedia knowledge
  • Local information provision
  • National information provision
  • Voice mail management
  • Email management
  • Correspondence management
  • In-person assistance
  • Phone assistance
  • Home Buyer Workshop management
  • Purchase Workshop management
  • Testimonial collection
  • Volunteer management
  • Participation activity management
  • Third-party vendor monitoring
  • Testimonial collection from closed Members
  • Event participation coordination
  • Call to action participation coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Complex requirement explanation
  • Fair housing principles understanding
  • Independent work
  • Collaborative work
  • Office equipment troubleshooting
  • Priority management
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism maintenance
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Spreadsheet proficiency
  • Reporting tool proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Technology platform proficiency

Location

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Houston, TX
  • Chicago, IL
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Boston, MA

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 4 years related work experience
  • Experience in office operations, administration or project management
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Effective NACA Counselor preferred
  • Education, training, or teaching experience preferred
  • Work with low- to moderate-income individuals and communities preferred

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree, equivalent level of education and/or offsetting work experience
  • Training & licenses demonstrating important knowledge and credentials - Preferred
  • HUD-certified housing counselor - Required

Salary/Compensations

  • $60,000 - $75,000+
  • $50,000 and $65,000 with overtime and bonus as stated below, with total annual compensation between $65,000 and $75,000+

Benefits

  • Excellent single/family health, vision, and dental PPO, 70% employer contribution and 401(k)

About the Company

  • NACA is the largest and most effective non-profit homeownership and advocacy organization in the country.
  • NACA is one of the most exciting homeownership and advocacy organizations that is both respected and feared for its effective operations and aggressive advocacy over four decades.
  • Founded in 1988, NACA has won campaigns against some of the country’s most powerful companies and individuals engaged in predatory and discriminatory lending.
  • NACA’s success is a result of its relentless confrontational advocacy as well as state-of-the-art systems and operations.
  • NACA is well positioned for the future with more than $20 billion from major lenders, of which $15 billion is from Bank of America, to fund its extraordinary mortgage.
  • NACA is rapidly growing with 50 offices nationwide and more than three million Members.
  • NACA has revolutionized mortgage lending with its character-based housing counseling and mortgage programs, not based on traditional risk-based pricing or credit scores.
  • Provides the best mortgage in America: No down payment, no closing costs, no fees, no mortgage insurance, at a below-market fixed rate without consideration of one’s credit score.
  • Largest and most effective HUD-approved counseling organization providing from 20% to 30%+ of the nation’s housing counseling.
  • At the forefront in the fight against abusive and discriminatory lending practices.
  • Saved more than 500,000 homeowners with an unaffordable mortgage from foreclosure during the mortgage crisis.
  • High-profile organization whose affordable mortgage programs and community advocacy are frequently featured in the national, international, and local media.
  • Growing its existing offices, adding new offices nationwide, expanding its operations, and hiring additional managers.
  • Harnessing its power in the fight for economic justice and affordable homeownership for all.

Equal Opportunity

  • NACA is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Minority and bilingual individuals, particularly those who speak and write in Spanish, as well as second-chance applicants, are strongly encouraged to apply.