Join the Tennessee Department of Treasury

Career Opportunities at Treasury

We seek the most passionate, dedicated, and innovative people who have the ability to positively impact the lives of Tennessee families.

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Join the Tennessee Department of Treasury

The Tennessee Department of Treasury impacts the lives of Tennesseans every day. Treasury is responsible for many of the financial operations of state government, including managing more than $60 billion in assets through its various investment programs.

We administer the State’s Retirement Program, RetireReadyTN, which combines the state pension plan, Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, and the State’s Deferred Compensation plan.

Treasury serves all Tennesseans by helping to educate and empower them to make smart financial choices, and by providing public-serving programs in the areas of college savings, financial literacy, unclaimed property, criminal injuries compensation, and more.

Current career opportunities

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Accounting

The Accounting Division performs various financial controls and bank reconciliations in controlling the cash transactions of the State and provides accounting support and financial reporting for the various programs, investment portfolios, and funds administered by the Treasurer’s Office.

Investment Accountant

Pension Accountant

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Information Systems

The Information Systems Division supports the Treasury Department by creating, maintaining, and managing the technology infrastructure needed for Department operations. The division uses the application of modern processes and tools to design, develop, and support large-scale, cutting-edge systems deployed on industry-leading platforms.

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Investments

The Investments Division internally manages approximately $55 billion throughout the year. The division has achieved investment returns consistent with its peers while maintaining investment and administrative expenses that are among the lowest in the southeast.

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Customer Service

The Tennessee Department of Treasury strives to provide exemplary customer service to all Tennesseans we serve, including state and local government entities, school districts, and the public.  

Service Counselor - Call Center

Service Counselor - Member Services

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Business

It takes highly-skilled employees in a variety of business areas to keep the Tennessee Department of Treasury and its many programs running efficiently and effectively. From business architects to risk managers to human resources and everything in between, there are many unique opportunities to advance your career while making a difference to Tennesseans.

Deferred Compensation Specialist

Manager of Operations for College Savings and ABLE TN

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Legal, Compliance and Audit

The Legal, Compliance and Internal Audit Division ensures that a strong culture of compliance is an unalterable part of the Tennessee Department of Treasury.

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Internships

Treasury offers an Internship Program for college juniors and seniors and some graduate level students. Some divisions offer additional internships throughout the year.

Treasury Summer Internships 2020

Apply Now!

To apply for a career with the Tennessee Department of Treasury, please submit a resume for each position title for which you are applying to Treasury.Resumes@tn.gov.

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Comprehensive benefits

Treasury offers a complete benefits package, including:

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Comprehensive retirement plan (including contributions to a defined benefit and defined contribution plan)
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • and more!

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The State of Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See additional State Government benefits below.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to invest in the well-being of Tennesseans through exceptional financial leadership, management, service and education.

"Treasury has given me an interesting, intellectually challenging, and quality career path provided through an outstanding work environment. Treasury provides me with an extraordinary place of employment, an opportunity to grow both professionally and personally, to display initiative, and to make a difference. I consider myself very fortunate and proud to have a career with the Treasury Department." - Steve

What do we do?

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    We safeguard Tennessee taxpayer dollars
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    We return money you've lost along the way
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    We Protect Tennessee's retirement program
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    We provide financial literacy to TN students
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    We grow your child's college savings account

Find your place at Treasury!

A career at Treasury is rewarding. Our employees give their best every day for the citizens of Tennessee, and in turn, we do what it takes to elevate our employees both personally and professionally.

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Benefits Offered by State Government

The Treasury Department is truly a great place to work. We support our employees’ quality of life by offering best-in-class benefits, including medical benefits, dental, vision, and a generous program for paid leave.

Treasury offers a comprehensive retirement plan that is a combination of a defined benefit plan and a defined contribution plan. The defined benefit portion is managed by the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS) and is one of the best-funded public pension plans in the nation. The defined contribution assets are deposited in the state’s 401(k) or 457 plan where employees can actively manage their investments. In addition to the employee contributions, the state contributes 4% of an employee’s salary to the defined benefit and 5% to the defined contribution plan on each employee’s behalf, resulting in a 9% employer contribution.

Other benefits include:

  • Basic and Optional Life Insurance
  • Basic and Optional Accidental Death Insurance
  • Long Term Care
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Sick Leave Bank
  • Professional Training and Development
  • MTA Transit Passes
  • Free Parking
  • Professional Licensure Reimbursement
  • Higher Education Fee Waivers and Discounts
  • Employee Health Clinic and Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Service Award
  • Flex Time
  • Longevity Pay
  • Discounts on State Parks, Hotels and Motels, Cell Phones, Computers, Fitness Classes
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You can submit your resume by email

Treasury.Resumes@tn.gov

Mailing Address

Tennessee Department of Treasury
Andrew Jackson Building

502 Deaderick Street