Job Description
Join Shelby County Government's innovative Policy & Research Division as a Senior Policy Analyst. Shape impactful public policy solutions for a thriving metropolitan community. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work alongside dedicated public servants committed to improving quality of life for Shelby County residents.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive policy research and analysis on local government initiatives
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for county commissioners
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for legislative bodies
- Collaborate with department heads to implement policy solutions
- Analyze fiscal impacts of proposed legislation
- Monitor federal and state policy developments affecting county operations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills
- Expertise in Memphis/Shelby County government structure
- Valid Tennessee driver's license