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Under direct supervision, the Accountant 1 is responsible for providing accounting support to the various programs administered by the department as well as statewide cash management and investment operations.  This is the entry-level class in this series.

The Backup and Disaster Recovery Engineer is a critical role within the Tennessee Department of Treasury, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust backup and disaster recovery systems to ensure the security, availability, and integrity of sensitive financial and operational data. By proactively safeguarding against data loss from cyber threats, hardware failures, or natural disasters, this role minimizes downtime, ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, and protects the department’s ability to manage public funds effectively.

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing cloud-based infrastructure solutions. The role involves ensuring the availability, scalability, and security of cloud services, with a focus on automation, performance, and compliance. This position supports a hybrid cloud environment and works closely with cross-functional teams, including Architecture & Engineering, Security, and Operations to ensure smooth operations and secure infrastructure.

Under the general supervision of the deferred compensation manager, assistant director, and director, the deferred compensation specialist is responsible for executing and supporting administrative tasks of the State of Tennessee deferred compensation programs, which collectively have over 260,000 participants and $12 billion in assets.

The Development Operations (DevOps) Engineer at the Tennessee Department of Treasury is a critical role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable IT infrastructure to support the department’s financial systems. By automating processes, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, the DevOps Engineer enhances system reliability and operational efficiency.

The Investment Stewardship Associate will help implement Treasury’s proxy voting process and other stewardship activities. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional to support a program to mitigate economic, operational, headline and reputational risk for Treasury as it relates to proxy voting, investment oversight, and securities litigation and class action filings for the investments for which the Department is responsible.

The Investment Stewardship Associate II will help carry out Treasury’s proxy voting process and other stewardship activities. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional to support a program to mitigate economic, operational, headline and reputational risk for Treasury as it relates to proxy voting, investment oversight, and securities litigation and class action filings for the investments for which the Department is responsible.

The Investment Stewardship Manager will manage Treasury’s proxy voting process and help lead the Department’s other stewardship activities. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional to oversee a program to mitigate economic, operational, headline and reputational risk for Treasury as it relates to proxy voting, investment oversight, and securities litigation and class action filings for the investments for which the Department is responsible.

The Investment Risk and Compliance Analyst will focus on assessing and monitoring various investment and non-investment risks, including daily monitoring of investment exception reports and analyzing investment activities and holdings relative to legal/policy requirements and other parameters. This position will report to the Director of Investment Securities Compliance and interact with various stakeholders including the Investment Staff and external third parties.

The IT Service Management Manager (ITSM) is a key role within the IT Department, responsible for developing, documenting, implementing, maintaining, and reporting on IT standards, processes, and procedures across the organization. This role will work closely with various IT teams and business stakeholders to ensure alignment between technology solutions and business objectives, while promoting efficiency, security, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of ITIL framework, process improvement methodologies, and experience in developing and documenting IT standards and procedures.

The position manages a team who perform critical activities related to processing requests for retirement benefits, refunds, death processing, and various other functions. Also, this position oversees the workflows and queues, ensuring that each process is worked. This team member serves as a point of contact for internal and external questions related to retirement benefit processes and responds to analytic data from other program areas.

The position manages a team who perform critical activities related to processing requests for retirement benefits, refunds, death processing, and various other functions. Also, this position oversees the workflows and queues, ensuring that each process is worked. This team member serves as a point of contact for internal and external questions related to retirement benefit processes and responds to analytic data from other program areas.

The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure within the State of Tennessee Treasury’s cloud environment. This role involves collaborating with cloud architects, other engineers, system administrators, and security teams to ensure the availability, performance, and security of our cloud-based network services. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of networking principles, hands-on experience with Azure networking services, and a passion for cloud technologies.

The OSA Compliance Analyst is responsible for managing, analyzing and executing contracts, ensuring compliance with forms and requirements as approved by the State Building Commission and its policies and procedures. This position manages and maintains all aspects of the OSA public facing website including data infrastructure and components, function and performance as an author and administrator working in the Adobe Experience Manager platform.

The Tennessee Department of Treasury is seeking a Portfolio Manager to support the private equity investment program of the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS).  This position is part of a team of professionals who collaborate to manage a portfolio of relatively high risk / return investments. The position is located in Nashville, TN.

Under general supervision, the Production Control Specialist Intermediate is responsible for ensuring files are efficiently and securely sent, received and processed.  Working with a high level of independence, this role also creates production and test interfaces for file transmissions, communicates to partners and customers, participates in file security and maintains sFTP file structure integrity. This class differs from the Production Control Specialist in that incumbents of the latter performs basic duties, utilizing automated tools to perform functions and does not provide oversight to other team members.

The Claims Examiner 1 position supports the various programs of the division with focus on tasks associated with claims filed for the Criminal Injury Compensation, Sexual Assault Forensic Exam, and Electronic Monitoring Indigency Fund Programs, as well as other operational, managerial, and training tasks as needed.

The position is responsible for accurately calculating retirement benefits using detailed formulas. Also, this position determines member eligibility for service purchase, recalculations, and refunds when applicable. A Service Counselor communicates effectively and professionally with members and employers. Additionally, this team member evaluates data on member records and makes any necessary corrections.

The Service Counselor 2 represents the Department of Treasury by providing prompt, efficient, and accurate customer service. Each call will be answered with a warm and friendly tone that demonstrates willingness to assist, empathy, and concern. This position is expected to use effective listening and root cause analysis to uncover the caller’s needs. The agent is also expected to resolve all the caller’s issues or provide a timeframe for resolution. In between phone calls, the agents will complete administrative duties to include...

The Claims Examiner 2 position supports the various programs of the division with focus on tasks associated with claims filed for the Criminal Injury Compensation, Sexual Assault Forensic Exam, and Electronic Monitoring Indigency Fund Programs, as well as other operational, managerial, and training tasks as needed.

This position is responsible for delivering a high level of telephonic and written customer service to employers participating in Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS) plans. This role serves as a key liaison between TCRS and employer contacts, ensuring accurate and timely support throughout the lifecycle of their participation in the retirement system.

The position is responsible for accurately calculating retirement benefits using detailed formulas. Also, this position determines member eligibility for service purchase, recalculations, and refunds when applicable. A Service Counselor communicates effectively and professionally with members and employers. Additionally, this team member evaluates data on member records and makes any necessary corrections.

This position is responsible for calculating retirement estimates for a defined benefit for TCRS members and providing customer service for TCRS members. At the present time, this position is primarily remote, with occasional required in-person meetings. It is anticipated that the department will regularly utilize its downtown Nashville office on a hybrid schedule in the future. Job location is subject to change at the discretion of the Department. The successful candidate should live in Tennessee and provide sufficient internet connection.

The Tennessee Department of Treasury is seeking an Investment Analyst to support the Strategic Lending (alternative credit) investment program within the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS). This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with an experienced team of investment professionals in a growing and diverse asset class.

LCA seeks a dynamic attorney to bring diversity of thought and perspective to our Legal team.   This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney looking to practice administrative law while developing an expertise in pension and securities law.   Through this position, the successful candidate will provide legal advice, interpretations, and guidance to all the varied Treasury programs, and engage in the legislative process, board governance, procurements, and administrative law cases.