Crime Analyst

Job Opportunities Title:
Crime Analyst

Post Date
11/15/2017

Expiration Date
11/29/2017

Details:
This position involves analysis duties such as developing regular crime and calls for service bulletins; conducting and presenting historical analysis on both general and specific crime and calls for service information; analyzing data for crime trends, undertaking tactical crime analysis and assisting with comprehensive research projects. Position is accountable for receiving, analyzing and collating raw criminal data and producing accurate trends, reports, and information to assist with crime prevention.


Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university with major course work in quantitative methods, management, criminal justice, education or public administration. Applicants must be proficient in the use of personal computers in a Windows and MS Office operating environment. Preferred applicants will have verifiable experience in statistical research, crime analysis and analysis using automated systems/records. Preferred applicants will hold Certified Law Enforcement Analyst credentials.

Because of the confidential and sensitive name of information handled, successful completion of a polygraph and background investigation is required. Knowledge of principles and application of mathematics, statistics and logic. Ability to research principles and techniques such as quantitative and qualitative analysis. Knowledge of principles and practices of professional and technical writing. Knowledge of basic police methods and procedures along with modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of general computer functions and PC computer software applications. Ability to manage and prioritize routine, specialized and complex assignments and problems utilizing knowledge acquired through prior education, training, and experience. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to adapt to an evolving and continually improving environment. Requires demonstrated ability to utilize personal computer and office software such as MS Word, MS Excel and electronic mail.


Employer:
City of Delray Beach
Contact:
Dot Bast

Address:
100 NW 1st Avenue
Delray Beach, FL 33444

Work Phone:
561-243-7127

Fax:
561-243-7082

Email:
bast@mydelraybeach.com

Website:
http://www.mydelraybeach.com