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Counsel (Operations)

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: £ - £

Job Detail

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    Location Washington, United States of America
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency is seeking a Counsel (Operations) to manage the legal aspects of the Agency's operations and provide legal counsel on various programs and policies. The role involves negotiating contracts, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with federal and local laws.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel and advisory services to the Agency's Board of Directors and Executive Director/CEO
  • Negotiate agreements and protect the Agency's interests
  • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on regulatory and governance matters
  • Support transaction activities including compliance and records administration
  • Analyze and provide legal guidance on amendments to statutes and regulations impacting the Agency
  • Facilitate governmental approvals and coordinate with regulatory bodies
  • Draft and review legislative proposals related to the Agency's authorities
  • Provide legal support for Procurement and Administrative services
  • Draft compliance handbooks and training programs
  • Advise on privacy and security requirements for lending processes
  • Oversee Freedom of Information Act requests and compliance
  • Support the Agency's Charitable Contribution program compliance
  • Assist in the execution of special projects and initiatives

Required skills

  • Juris Doctor Degree
  • Active member of the bar in good standing
  • 3-5 years of experience in contract law, corporate law, business entity law, real estate law, procurement law, technolog
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced environment
  • Teamwork and project management skills

What the company offers

Not specified in the original listing.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Washington, United States of America

The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency is involved in managing the legal aspects of housing finance operations and related business decisions. It provides various finance-related services to enhance community investments. Read More

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