Crime Analyst

Summary

Description Performs specialized technical statistical and analytical work to support the Police Department by identifying public safety hazards, crime trends, traffic collision patterns, public safety responses, traffic enforcement priorities and safety issues in the community; all related work as required. Works under the general direction of a Bureau Commander. Most work is performed independently within established laws, policies, accepted procedures and regulations. Work requires analyzing and evaluating facts and circumstances and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions and recommendations. Work reviewed through submission of reports, conferences, discussions, and periodic evaluations. Most work is performed under typical office conditions. Operates computer and general office equipment, such as a personal computer, calculator, copier, facsimile machine and telephone.Performs specialized technical statistical and analytical work to support the Police Department by identifying public safety hazards, crime trends, traffic collision patterns, public safety responses, traffic enforcement priorities and safety issues in the community; all related work as required. Works under the general direction of a Bureau Commander. Most work is performed independently within established laws, policies, accepted procedures and regulations. Work requires analyzing and evaluating facts and circumstances and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions and recommendations. Work reviewed through submission of reports, conferences, discussions, and periodic evaluations. Most work is performed under typical office conditions. Operates computer and general office equipment, such as a personal computer, calculator, copier, facsimile machine and telephone.Makes regular contact with the general public, lawyers, city employees, local officials as well as officials of outside agencies. Contact is by telephone, in person, and correspondence and personal meetings.Has access to department confidential information, such as reports and personal information regarding citizens. Has access to litigation documents, and to confidential communication between the department, citizens and other outside agencies.Errors in the application of established departmental procedures could result in monetary loss, reduced levels of service confusion and delay in the provision of services and could have legal and/or financial repercussions for the city.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Description Performs specialized technical statistical and analytical work to support the Police Department by identifying public safety hazards, crime trends, traffic collision patterns, public safety responses, traffic enforcement priorities and safety issues in the community; all related work as required. Works under the general direction of a Bureau Commander. Most work is performed independently within established laws, policies, accepted procedures and regulations. Work requires analyzing and evaluating facts and circumstances and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions and recommendations. Work reviewed through submission of reports, conferences, discussions, and periodic evaluations. Most work is performed under typical office conditions. Operates computer and general office equipment, such as a personal computer, calculator, copier, facsimile machine and telephone.Performs specialized technical statistical and analytical work to support the Police Department by identifying public safety hazards, crime trends, traffic collision patterns, public safety responses, traffic enforcement priorities and safety issues in the community; all related work as required. Works under the general direction of a Bureau Commander. Most work is performed independently within established laws, policies, accepted procedures and regulations. Work requires analyzing and evaluating facts and circumstances and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions and recommendations. Work reviewed through submission of reports, conferences, discussions, and periodic evaluations. Most work is performed under typical office conditions. Operates computer and general office equipment, such as a personal computer, calculator, copier, facsimile machine and telephone.Makes regular contact with the general public, lawyers, city employees, local officials as well as officials of outside agencies. Contact is by telephone, in person, and correspondence and personal meetings.Has access to department confidential information, such as reports and personal information regarding citizens. Has access to litigation documents, and to confidential communication between the department, citizens and other outside agencies.Errors in the application of established departmental procedures could result in monetary loss, reduced levels of service confusion and delay in the provision of services and could have legal and/or financial repercussions for the city.#J-18808-Ljbffr