Senior Intelligence Officer (Organized Crime Commission) (Las Cruces)

The Organized Crime Commission has been tasked by the Governor to assess and to evaluate current efforts by law enforcement throughout New Mexico to combat organized crime in the areas of Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, and Gun Smuggling. We will use our agents and analysts to lead efforts against criminal organizations throughout the state. The Organized Crime Commission is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is seeking applicants for a Supervisory Geospatial Analyst position in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Under the supervision of the Director, the Senior Intelligence Officer will draft strategies, create intelligence products, and assist with unifying intelligence efforts against criminal organizations statewide.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: This position will be responsible for investigating, analyzing and processing large and diverse data sets using quantitative and qualitative methods to produce a complete data model of organized crime and prosecution trends in New Mexico; will compile, merge and manage criminal justice, socioeconomic, demographic and geographic data for complex statistical and predictive analyses; prepare and present written reports, presentations, and detailed statistical reports, including charts, graphs and exhibits to trial attorneys and decision makers; conduct geographic information systems (GIS) analyses to generate crime maps, and perform spatial analyses of hot spots and crime drivers; perform case level investigations and link analysis using diverse data sources; study current literature on research methodology and law enforcement issues, and make appropriate. Recommendations for improvements in crime analysis and data-driven prosecution practices. Must have knowledge of Geospatial software applications such as ArcGIS (or comparable); knowledge of SQL, spreadsheets, experience with Global Positioning Systems (GPS); ability to identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; read and interpret complex written materials; analyze and evaluate data, procedures, interrelated processes and other information; formulate conclusions and/or alternatives and develop effective recommendations; the ability to prepare well-organized and accurate documents such as reports, memos, and correspondence; leadership and organizational experience; manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and expectations, communicate effectively and work collaboratively with law enforcement professionals.

Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Applied Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or a comparable field with course work in specialized subject matter areas such as social network analysis, graph theory, public or business administration, management, urban studies, economics, statistical analysis, finance, accounting, criminology or a comparable field;

- A minimum of 10 years of experience performing professional-level analytical work in one or more of the following functional areas: complex crime analysis, complex geospatial analysis, development and administration; complex financial/fiscal analysis and reporting; development and evaluation of complex management/administrative policy; complex economic analysis; or complex network analysis.

- Demonstrate strong technical and interpersonal skills.

- Strong decision making, problem solving and strategic thinking skills.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Additionally, the preferred candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant work experience in the Intelligence Community (IC) and experience with federal agencies, federal contractors, law enforcement agencies, or military experience.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in the office and is typically an 8-5 Monday-Friday with some exceptions. Numerous training opportunities are available internally and externally. *The Senior Intelligence Officer may be asked to travel up to 10% of their schedule and will have to attend meetings in Albuquerque and other parts of the state approximately once a month.

This is a grant funded position with a term of at least two (2) years. Employment is dependent upon funding.  Salary is commensurate with experience. Resume and three professional references must be received by the Organized Crime Commission. This advertisement will remain open until filled. Applicants selected for an interview must notify the Organized Crime Commission of the need for reasonable accommodation for the interview due to a disability.