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Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury · 10 hours ago

Policy Research Analyst

The Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury is seeking a Policy Research Analyst to join the Office of Research and Education Accountability (OREA). This role involves producing publications on education and other policy issues, analyzing complex issues, and responding to requests for information from legislators and officials.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Working individually and in a team environment to analyze complex issues in a variety of topic areas
Collecting and analyzing data
Conducting interviews
Developing and administering surveys and compiling survey results
Producing detailed publications including text, graphs, tables, and exhibits
Responding to requests for information from legislators, the Comptroller of the Treasury, and other officials
Monitoring legislative committees and analyzing the fiscal impact of legislation

Qualification

Research methodologyData analysisPublication writingStatistical methodsSpreadsheet proficiencyOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a field requiring knowledge of research methodology, or a Bachelor's degree with at least one year of relevant research experience
Ability to produce publication-quality written text
Basic knowledge of the function and structure of state and local governments, of the legislative process, and of general research methodology
Ability to deal tactfully and professionally with the public, co-workers, and members of the General Assembly
Ability to express ideas and present information clearly and concisely
Organizational skills to maintain documentation of activities
Knowledge of statistical methods and the ability to use spreadsheets for analysis

Benefits

Twelve days each of annual leave and sick leave
Insurance plans
Pension retirement plan
401(k)
College fee waivers
And much more

Company

Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury

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The Office of the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury is responsible for the audit of state and local governmental entities and participates in the general financial and administrative management and oversight of state government.

Funding

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