Currently a senior fiscal policy advisor/
analyst working heavily on municipal
finance specifically revenue strategy
for city credits ie(airport, sewers, multi
family housing, tax increment
financing).Basically my role is
managing the city's revenue,
expenditures, and debt to achieve
economic objectives such as
infrastructure development, provision
of public goods blah blah
What type of roles should I be looking
for as I'm looking to exit municipal
finance and enter private. 7YOE 4in
consulting

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