Affordable Housing Specialist (Program Analyst 2)

Initial Posting Date:

03/02/2026

Application Deadline:

03/11/2026

Agency:

Department of Consumer & Business Services

Salary Range:

$5,458 - $8,352

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Affordable Housing Specialist (Program Analyst 2)

Job Description:

This limited duration opportunity is scheduled to last through December 31, 2028 or when the program is completed.  We will also consider filling this position as a job rotation assignment for current state employees. To apply as a job rotation candidate, you must be currently employed by the State of Oregon (regular status, trial service, and limited duration employees) and have written approval from your manager/supervisor prior to applying.

Please note the job posting displays the full-time salary amount.  This is a part-time position, and the salary will be prorated based on a 20-hour per week work schedule. Leave accrual and insurance rates will be adjusted proportionally for part-time employees

Our mission...

To equitably protect and empower consumers and workers while maintaining a predictable yet innovative regulatory environment for the businesses we regulate.

The Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) is a progressive business regulatory state agency dedicated to the mission of protecting and serving Oregon's consumers and workers while supporting a positive business climate. The department administers state laws and rules governing workers' compensation, occupational safety and health, financial institutions, insurance companies and building codes. The department has consumer protection and education programs, offices, and ombuds to help consumers, injured workers, and businesses.

This position is with the Division of Financial Regulation (DFR). DFR’s mission supports that of the department by protecting Oregonians’ access to fair products and services through education, regulation, and consumer assistance. The division is responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of financial institutions, the availability and affordability of financial products, and the fair treatment of consumers. Functions include licensing, regulating, and monitoring the conduct of banks, credit unions, financial services providers, health care service contractors, insurance companies, and licensed or registered agents of such entities.

This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Recruitment Timeline:

*These dates are approximate and are subject to change. *

Recruitment closes: March 11th

1st round interviews: week of  March 16th

2nd round interviews: week of  March 23rd

Anticipated start date: April 1st

What’s in it for you:

• Rewarding work in a productive and creative environment

• Colleagues who are passionate about public service

• Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, and a competitive benefits package

• Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon

• Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

This position is eligible to telework on a part-time basis once