Administrative Analyst; Crime Analysis

Please Note:

a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.

This position analyzes and collects criminal intelligence data from multiple sources and conducts research and analysis of the data to support the Police Department's function. The Administrative Analyst works with sworn and civilian personnel, ranging in rank and title, to gather statistical information, provide analysis, complete summary reports, and offer recommendations in a timely and accurate manner. This position identifies and analyzes criminal activities, series, trends, and patterns.

• Performs professional analytical and technical work in the formulation and administration of department or division budgets, development, and management of grants and contracts, management of department level procurement, or coordination of personnel functions.
• Performs research and analysis in the development of program or project activities, including program compliance and eligibility, regulatory issues, and funding requirements.
• Compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations on the formulation of policy, procedures, staffing, and organizational changes; conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analysis on administrative, fiscal, personnel, or operational problems.
• Compiles materials and assists in the preparation of program‑related grants, budgets, reports, manuals, and publications; coordinates procurement activities and related support functions for a program or project.
• Analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts, and agreements; assists in negotiating terms; implements, monitors, and prepares reports on conduct and performance; prepares statistical data and graphs.
• Performs research and prepares studies as required; conducts surveys, compiles and analyzes data and formulates program policies and procedures; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; prepares periodic or specialized reports of program activities.
• Participates and assists in the design, implementation, and installation of new and revised programs, systems, procedures, methods of operation, and forms.
• Coordinates and monitors the administrative functions of an assigned department; compiles materials and assists in the preparation of budgets, reports, manuals, and publications.
• Coordinates departmental activities and programs with other City departments and divisions, and with outside agencies; represents the assigned department in committee meetings; oversees contract service providers.
• Responds to complaints and requests for information; interprets and applies policies and procedures; adjudicates complaints.
• Makes complex program or project eligibility determinations; conducts focus groups; meets with community or business groups.
• Prepares oral reports; makes oral presentations to a variety of City and departmental committees.
• May train staff as assigned.
• Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work.
• Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.

• Principles and practices of personnel administration.
• Principles and practices of organization and public administration.
• Principles and practices of program management, analysis, and coordination.
• Principles and practices of program performance measurement, systems analysis, and statistical measurement.
• Research techniques, methods, and procedures, and basic methods of statistical analysis.
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