Definition, Essential Functions
DEFINITION: Works under general supervision to plan, carry out and coordinate crime analysis and intelligence activities with other local, state and federal agencies; and performs other related duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this classification.)

Tasks
TASKS: Develops, recommends and implements policy concerning the organization, resources, roles and uses of the crime and intelligence analysis functions.

Participates as a team member in the work of the Sheriffs management team and understands and implements assigned duties and responsibilities. Supports team goals and objectives, working cooperatively with other team members, receiving and sharing information, solicitation input, identifying operational issues, and participating in the development of problem-solving solutions.

Researches and analyzes crime statistics to identify patterns and series, forecast trends and recommend allocation of staff resources. Develops victim, criminal and crime profile analysis identifying potential criminal agents and targets. Responds to requests for analysis of specific and general crime activity for administrative, investigative, and patrol tactical level use. Prepares technical, statistical and analytical report. Coordinates crime analysis and research activities to address neighborhood and community issues.

Collating and validating intelligence, evaluating the reliability of sources and credibility of information. Designs and evaluates program and project plans, procedures, estimates, and activities for one more aspect of staff service