City of Berkeley · 4 hours ago
Crime Analyst
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe City of Berkeley is seeking a Crime Analyst for the Police Department to perform analyses related to crime patterns and trends. The role involves assisting police personnel in resource deployment and using various data sources to provide actionable insights for public safety.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Perform a wide variety of analyses to provide timely and pertinent information relative to crime patterns and trends
Assist Police personnel in planning the deployment of resources for the prevention and suppression of criminal activities
Aid the investigative process and contribute to internal policy
Utilize the Berkeley Police Department’s Transparency Hub and software programs to analyze department data and develop tools for use both internally and externally
Collaborate seamlessly with personnel at every level of the department and maintain productive relationships with outside agencies
Identify crime trends and inform proactive, data-driven policing
Synthesize disparate data sources to assist detectives in solving active cases and identifying criminal associations
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in criminal justice, public administration, urban affairs, statistics, or a related field
At least two (2) years of professional experience in crime analysis or systems operations
Must successfully complete a Police Department background investigation and evaluation, including a criminal history investigation
Must be able to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities
Maintenance of a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required
Preferred
Experience in a law enforcement environment working with GIS
Familiarity with National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) protocols
A State Department of Justice Crime Analysis Certificate
Company
City of Berkeley
City of Berkeley is the Government Administration.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Lovvorn
Chief Cultural Affairs Officer
Katie Cobian, MPH
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