Police Management Analyst
Police Management Analyst
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Village of Buffalo Grove is seeking a Management Analyst within the Police Department.
The Village of Buffalo Grove is located thirty-three miles northwest of downtown Chicago and twenty miles north of OHare International Airport. Neighboring communities include Arlington Heights Lincolnshire Long Grove Riverwoods Vernon Hills and Wheeling. Since its incorporation in 1958 Buffalo Grove has grown and developed into a tightly-knit award-winning community. The Villages current population is 43212. Buffalo Grove has been recognized as one of the safest communities in the United States the most family-friendly community in Illinois one of the best Chicago suburbs for young professionals and one of the Best Places to Live.
The Buffalo Grove Police Department is currently comprised of 61 sworn police officers 26 non-sworn (civilian) employees and 9 volunteers. We have been nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) since 1987. This full-time non-union civilian position reports to the Deputy Chief within the Administration Division of the Police Department.
The Management Analyst for the Police Department will be responsible for overall management of CALEA accreditation and department grants lead ongoing strategic planning efforts and assist with coordination of all department training. This position will also participate in setting departmental goals and objectives; coordinating and compiling departmental or divisional performance measures researching best practices and benchmarks performing trend analyses of operational and financial data and generating monthly and other statistical progress reports.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Qualified candidates should have a Bachelors degree in Public Administration Criminal Social Justice Information Technology Mathematics or a related field (Masters degree preferred) experience performing statistical analysis and research preferred experience in the law enforcement field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates must possess a valid drivers license.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES- Excellent knowledge of the principles concepts methods and techniques of crime analysis
- Excellent understanding of the principles of statistics and quantitative analysis qualitative analysis and demographic and social variables affecting public safety
- Ability to collect conceptualize analyze interpret and prepare police data and utilize this data to evaluate police deployment responses and problem-solving efforts
- Demonstrated skills in data analysis research methods theory and statistics preferably in a law enforcement capacity
- Ability to conduct research including gathering data analyzing information preparing reports and making formal presentations.
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with all levels of staff management agencies and the general public.
- Ability to work effectively as a team player take the initiative and make constructive recommendations to improve overall departmental efficiency.
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure with interruptions and within short timeframes.
- Ability to handle confidential/sensitive materials professionally.
- Must have the ability to maintain professional composure and take reasonable action when confronted with difficult situations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely
- Advanced skills in various computer applications such as relational databases geographical information system (GIS) applications CAD Records Management Systems etc.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Applicants should apply online addition to completing the online application applicants must attach a cover letter and resume to their application. Applications without a resume and cover letter will not be considered. Emailed faxed mailed or hand-delivered applications will not be accepted. This position will remain open until filled. Any questions regarding the position can be directed to HR Generalist Kellie Murawski at .The Village of Buffalo Grove is an equal-opportunity employer.
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IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
