Criminal Intelligence Analyst
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Saint Louis, MO, United States
Position Summary
This is a professional position within the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s Crime Analysis Unit. The person in this position will perform a broad range of analytical tasks that are used to help inform police patrol plans and direct investigative efforts. Essential Functions
Compiles, reviews, and analyzes information from a variety of law enforcement data sources to determine similar offense patterns, series, trends, and offenders. Completes analytical reports and bulletins that articulate specific crime problems and provide recommendations to enhance patrol response and inform investigations. Supports criminal investigations with a variety of techniques including link charting, suspect research, digital evidence processing, and information gathering. Prepares maps, charts (link analysis, timelines, etc.), tables, PowerPoint presentations, and/or other visual aids to help interpret data and investigative efforts. Coordinates with various Detective units to organize and manage ongoing investigations. Establishes and maintains working relationships with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies when their investigations are related to ongoing operations being conducted by the Department. Monitors developing crime trends throughout the City and researches best‑practices being used nationwide for police response. Assists in the maintenance and development of the Crime Analysis Unit’s ArcGIS Portal and its underlying data. Continually works to improve operations, streamline work processes, and adapt to changes in record‑management software, database software, and other technologies and equipment. Performs a variety of similar or related tasks as assigned or requested. Qualification Requirements
Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Social Science, or a related field. At least one of the following: Professional experience in Crime or Intelligence Analysis. College‑level coursework in Crime Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, or similar. Programming experience using SQL and/or Python. Experience using the ArcGIS platform including ArcGIS Pro. Experience
Desired experience includes: Prior work conducting intelligence or crime analysis. Prior use of the ArcGIS platform, especially ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online/Enterprise. Previous use of i2 Analyst Notebook and/or iBase software. Prior use of SQL and/or Python programming languages. Skills and Abilities
Proficient use of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data from a variety of sources, and to communicate findings clearly and concisely in both oral and written form. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Working knowledge of intelligence methodologies and crime analysis techniques. The St. Louis Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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This is a professional position within the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s Crime Analysis Unit. The person in this position will perform a broad range of analytical tasks that are used to help inform police patrol plans and direct investigative efforts. Essential Functions
Compiles, reviews, and analyzes information from a variety of law enforcement data sources to determine similar offense patterns, series, trends, and offenders. Completes analytical reports and bulletins that articulate specific crime problems and provide recommendations to enhance patrol response and inform investigations. Supports criminal investigations with a variety of techniques including link charting, suspect research, digital evidence processing, and information gathering. Prepares maps, charts (link analysis, timelines, etc.), tables, PowerPoint presentations, and/or other visual aids to help interpret data and investigative efforts. Coordinates with various Detective units to organize and manage ongoing investigations. Establishes and maintains working relationships with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies when their investigations are related to ongoing operations being conducted by the Department. Monitors developing crime trends throughout the City and researches best‑practices being used nationwide for police response. Assists in the maintenance and development of the Crime Analysis Unit’s ArcGIS Portal and its underlying data. Continually works to improve operations, streamline work processes, and adapt to changes in record‑management software, database software, and other technologies and equipment. Performs a variety of similar or related tasks as assigned or requested. Qualification Requirements
Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Social Science, or a related field. At least one of the following: Professional experience in Crime or Intelligence Analysis. College‑level coursework in Crime Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, or similar. Programming experience using SQL and/or Python. Experience using the ArcGIS platform including ArcGIS Pro. Experience
Desired experience includes: Prior work conducting intelligence or crime analysis. Prior use of the ArcGIS platform, especially ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online/Enterprise. Previous use of i2 Analyst Notebook and/or iBase software. Prior use of SQL and/or Python programming languages. Skills and Abilities
Proficient use of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data from a variety of sources, and to communicate findings clearly and concisely in both oral and written form. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Working knowledge of intelligence methodologies and crime analysis techniques. The St. Louis Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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