Job Description
Join Tennessee's premier economic development agency as a Senior Policy Analyst. Shape statewide policies driving business growth, workforce innovation, and community revitalization. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and work-life balance in Nashville's vibrant government sector. Be part of transformative initiatives impacting 6.9 million Tennesseans.
Responsibilities
- Research and draft comprehensive policy recommendations for legislative initiatives
- Analyze economic data and market trends to inform strategic planning
- Collaborate with state agencies and private sector stakeholders
- Prepare legislative testimony and agency reports
- Manage grant programs supporting rural and urban development
- Evaluate policy implementation outcomes using KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams on special projects
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years in government policy analysis or economic development
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R)
- Tennessee residency required upon hire
- Experience with federal grant compliance (CFDA)
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- Professional certification (e.g., CPAP, CPM) preferred