STRIVE Crime Analyst

Rochester Institute of Technology • Rochester, NY

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About The Position

The STRIVE (Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Violence) initiative, administered by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), aims to reduce intimate partner violence in high-need communities by supporting local law enforcement, prosecutors, and victim service providers. The STRIVE Crime Analyst gathers and analyzes crime statistics specifically related to intimate partner violence and prepares related work products as required. This position requires specialized knowledge in the field of crime analysis theories and crime analysis software. The analyst will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team responding to requests from law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, and the STRIVE Coordinator.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, criminology, data analytics, public administration, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in crime analysis or data analytics.
• Obtain Level 1 Crime Analyst Certification within six months of hire if not already possessed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with law enforcement data systems such as NCIC, RMS, and CJIS-compliant databases.
• Proficiency in geographic information systems (GIS) software for crime mapping and spatial analysis.
• Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods, including person work-ups and case file reviews.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze crime statistics related to intimate partner violence.
• Prepare work products as required for law enforcement and prosecutors.
• Respond to requests from law enforcement personnel and the STRIVE Coordinator.
• Utilize crime analysis theories and software in the analysis process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees