Crime Analyst

The Milwaukee Police Department seeks a Crime Analyst to collect, collate, analyze, disseminate, and evaluate crime data to discover developing trends, patterns, and changes in criminal activity, using mapping and other analytical software. The Crime Analyst will work within the Intelligence Fusion Center of the Milwaukee Police Department.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Geography, Public Policy, Public Administration, or other related fields of study with a concentration in statistics, research methods, intermediate or higher quantitative or qualitative methods from an accredited college or university AND at least one year of experience conducting research using complex statistical analysis and statistical computer programs
  OR
  Bachelor’s Degree in an academic field similar to the above from an accredited college or university and at least two years of experience conducting research using complex statistical analysis and statistical computer programs.
• Experience with the use of statistical computer programs, such as SPSS or SAS and experience working with GIS software, computer databases, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license at time of appointment and throughout employment.
• Residency in the City of Milwaukee within six months of appointment and throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of law enforcement computer systems (i.e., RMS, CAD).
• IACA certification desirable.