Community Development Compliance Program Analyst/Specialist (ECDA 9-12)

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is hiring for the following State of Michigan position.

Job Title and Level: Community Development Compliance Program Analyst/Specialist (ECDA 9-12)

City/County: Lansing/Ingham

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Pay Grade and Annual Salary: $25.85 - $43.73 hourly

Brief Job Description:

This Community Development Compliance position must have or gain knowledge of complex economic development incentives and programs to coordinate and administer these programs. Responsible for analyzing recipient activities, evaluating progress toward goals, and approving various incentive awards to allow qualifying companies to reduce their tax liability or to access incentive monies. Advise Michigan businesses, local governmental agencies, and the Michigan Strategic Fund of their responsibilities regarding statutory and incentive agreement requirements. 

This position is also responsible for interpreting statutory requirements and internal policy to evaluate applications, providing analysis and reports for incentive programs, and assisting executive management in making decisions regarding incentive policies. These analytical responsibilities are necessary to meet statutory and program reporting and evaluation requirements. The incumbent will also compile data regarding programs and assist MEDC management, staff and external customers regarding program parameters and qualifications. Interpret statutes and internal policy and convey this information to internal and external customers.

View the 9-P11 level position description

View the 12 level position description

This position is based at MEDC Headquarters in Lansing and may work a hybrid schedule with a minimum of 2 days of in-office work required.
The "Salary" listed is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry (9) level through the maximum rate at the advanced (12) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.

Business Unit: Community Development Compliance

Supervisor: Shane Schamper, Director, Community Development Compliance

Minimum Education Required:

Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.

Minimum Experience Required:

Economic/Community Development Analyst 9
No specific type or amount is required.

Economic/Community Development Analyst 10
One year of professional experience in commercial financial analysis, marketing, international marketing, workforce development, or public, private economic, or community development equivalent to an Economic/Community Development Analyst 9; or, involving the creation, financing, and operation of a business or providing information and services to business executives or communities in such areas as financing options and packaging, research and analysis on community and economic or workforce development issues, professional tax and/or credit analysis, unemployment and workers compensation analysis, evaluating loan or grant applications, developing and implementing programs to identify foreign markets for export of Michigan products.

Economic/Community Development Analyst P11
Two years of professional experience in commercial financial analysis, marketing, international marketing, workforce development; or public or private economic or community development equivalent to an Economic/Community Development Analyst, including one year equivalent to an Economic/Community Development Analyst 10; or, involving the creation, financing, and operation of a business or providing information and services to business executives or communities in such areas as financing options and packaging, research and analysis on community and economic or workforce development issues, professional tax and/or credit analysis, unemployment and workers compensation analysis, evaluating loan or grant applications, developing and implementing programs to identify foreign markets for export of Michigan products.

Economic/Community Development Analyst 12 
Three years of professional experience in commercial financial analysis, marketing, international marketing, workforce development, or public or private economic or community development equivalent to an Economic/Community Development Analyst, including one year equivalent to an Economic/Community Development Analyst P11; or, involving the creation, financing, and operation of a business or providing information and services to business executives or communities in such areas as financing options and packaging, research and analysis on community and economic or workforce development issues, professional tax and/or credit analysis, unemployment and workers compensation analysis, evaluating loan or grant applications, developing and implementing programs to identify foreign markets for export of Michigan products.

How to Apply:

If you believe your qualifications meet the listed requirements and are interested in joining our team, please click on the link below and follow the NEOGOV instructions.

Community Development Compliance Program Analyst/Specialist (ECDA 9-12)

Deadline for Response: Mar 18, 2026