Director, Business Systems - San Rafael, United States - EAH Housing

EAH Housing

Verified Company

San Rafael, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Explore a career at EAH Housing.
Start or continue a career in real estate development and management with EAH Housing. We are looking for talented and skilled professionals as we expand our property portfolio throughout California and Hawai'i.

As a mission-based nonprofit organization and industry leader for more than 50 years, we live up to our values, and work to create opportunities to empower people to live better lives.

Join us and make a difference today.

What we offer.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% match.

We also offer generous vacation accrual, holiday schedule, and work schedule flexibility.
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We believe in work / life balance._
Generous vacation and sick leave policy
12 paid holidays
Flexible Start Times (REM Onsite Positions)
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We take care of our employees._
Competitive Salaries
403b Retirement Plan with 5% company match
Employee Wellness Program
Comprehensive Medical Insurance Plans
Affordable Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
EAP - Mental Health, Financial and Legal Services
$1,500 Employee Referral Program
EAH University, an in-house training program

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Established in 1968, EAH Housing is one of the largest and most respected nonprofit housing development and management organizations in the western United States.

EAH develops low-income multifamily housing, manages more than 222 properties throughout in California and Hawai'i, and plays a leadership role in local, regional, and national housing advocacy efforts.

POSITION OVERVIEW
Collaborates with EAH Departments to analyze business needs and is responsible for planning and organizing enterprise-level software systems. Develops policies and best practices to ensure integrity and security of all software systems throughout the organization. Manages the implementation of technical systems, software, hardware or solutions. Oversees and supports multiple implementation projects.

Reviews internal clients' product demands, develops project plans and ensures implementations are completed on time, within budget, and meet management's expectations.

Oversees all related staff to ensure that projects are accomplished according to guidelines and that systems are operational at all times.

Working with IT Department, resolves complex technical and software maintenance problems. Understands and supports EAH's mission and core values.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Systems_
Working closely with other directors and senior management, oversees analysis, development and implementation of improvements, upgrades and advances to Yardi and other business software solutions throughout EAH.
Researches optional features and upgrades of current software systems, with a goal of maximizing system utilization in response to business needs.
Responsible for overall efficiency of business systems. Analyzes system usage; investigates opportunities for performance improvement and to minimize any duplication of effort.
Anticipates business systems upgrade requirements to both minimize down time and allow for budgeting. Advises appropriate managers on upcoming business system needs.
Negotiates with business systems vendors. Ensures that company is getting maximum value from any support contracts vendors.
Acts as liaison between software vendors and end users. Provides market feedback on products and services to relevant EAH Departments.
Advises Senior Management and various department staff in how to best use the products. Demonstrates business systems modules at a comprehensive level with a consultative approach. Sets up demo systems, demo data and manages presentation projects.
Ensures that protocols are in place to monitor site compliance with EAH policies and procedures for business systems utilization.
Participates in product webinars, trades shows, seminars and user conferences as appropriate.
Prepares business systems budget for central office. Advises REM on budgeting for business systems needs of individual sites.
Provides assistance to other departments and their software systems and needs.
Ensures system security via passwords and other methods.
Training_
Develops training programs including manuals, policies and procedures for software systems.
Oversees and conducts business systems training for all staff. In consultation with the Training and Employee Development Coordinator and REM Trainer, provides orientation and training to staff. This may include initial orientation of new staff as well as reorientation of existing staff. Provides onsite training to properties and Real Estate Management team.
Ensures that training content and materials are updated regularly and adhere to EAH policies and procedures.
Ensures that sites are billed appropriately for training costs.
Yardi Implementation_
Oversees the entire process of implementat