Crime Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Ministry of the Solicitor General

Ministry of the Solicitor General

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you interested in using your data analysis and data science skills to help mitigate threats to Ontario and Canada stemming from organized and serious crime? Are you able to conduct high-level research and provide fact-based, quantitative and qualitative analyses to discover patterns and trends? Are you versed in big data and statistical analysis methodologies? If so, join Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario as a Crime Analyst.

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What can I expect to do in this role?: You will:

Plan and carry out quantitative and qualitative research and analyses to develop inferences regarding the nature, extent, and scope of organized and serious crime in Ontario and Canada
Develop and maintain databases, and manipulate a variety of structured and unstructured data to gain actionable insight into connections between criminal suspects and criminal activity
Conduct scans of organized and serious crime activity from a range of sources, and use specialized research techniques to identify, analyze, and evaluate broad and specific trends related to organized and serious crime activity.
Develop strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence assessments to predict organized crime capabilities, intentions, and harms; and to track the complex structure and interrelationships of organized crime groups.
Translate data and analytical results into actionable insights for senior leadership decisionmaking.
Use data visualization techniques (e.g. charts, graphs, dashboards, etc.) to present analytical results in concise, nontechnical language.
Prepare a range of policy/research reports, presentations, and submissions to senior law enforcement decisionmakers.
Work closely with clients, data stewards, analysts, managers, and others to turn data into critical information and knowledge that can be used to make sound organizational decisions.
Represents the ministry at seminars and conferences as a delegate or speaker, on matters related to law enforcement, criminal intelligence methods, procedures, equipment, and programs.
Contribute to the evaluation of existing law enforcement strategies and technologies, and make recommendations to support management decisions with regard to strategic policy development
Contributes to continuous improvement within the unit by participating in the development of evaluation frameworks and proactively suggesting improvements to data analysis methodologies, considering a variety of innovative and creative solutions
Develop and maintain contacts with law enforcement and investigative agencies at municipal, First Nations, provincial, federal, and international levels

How do I qualify?:

Technical Knowledge:

You have knowledge of policy development, government decisionmaking processes and program evaluation and analytical techniques to provide recommendations related to strategic and operational planning
You have knowledge of key provincial objectives pertaining to organized and serious crime, relevant legislation, case law, operational/crossjurisdictional intelligence, foreign affairs, criminology, organized crime structure and critical issues impacting community safety
You have knowledge of quantitative and qualitative data methodologies and are comfortable working with both structured and unstructured data to develop analyses and inferences
You are familiar with databases, database management, and coding to manipulate data in these systems
You are familiar with predictive analytics, mathematics, and statistical methodologies to synthesize and analyze data/information.
You have knowledge of big data sets, and methodologies related to data mining, artificial intelligence, and machine leaning.

Knowledge:

You have critical thinking skills and creativity
You can recognize abstract patterns and relationships
You can analyze and integrate multiple sources of criminal intelligence information/data to predict organized crime capabilities and intentions, and to assess the complex structure of organized crime groups
You can conceptualize/prepare strategic intelligence assessments and profiles used as a basis for operational planning, prioritization and decisionmaking.
You are familiar with operational procedures and