Band 2 Investigative Analyst

$76, 500.09; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental oversight body in Canada is seeking an Investigative Analyst to ensure thorough and professional investigations. This role requires expertise in analysis and various data management tools such as ArcGIS and Python. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and demonstrate effective communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $76,500.09–$108,100.23 and regular full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Effective communication skills both in writing and in verbal briefings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure investigations are thorough, professional, and impartial.
• Provide advice to investigators and engage in analytical review.
• Assist with principled decision-making regarding substantive issues.

Skills

ArcGIS

Python

Data Collection

Analysis Skills

Relational Databases

Job description

Overview

Investigative Analyst – Band 2

Salary range : $76 500.09 - $108 100.23

Regular Full-Time

Location: Victoria BC

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Team Leader the Investigative Analyst is responsible for ensuring investigations conducted by Professional Standards Investigators are thorough, professional and impartial; this will include providing advice to Investigators and engaging in the analytical review of the investigative materials and Discipline Authority decisions. The Analyst offers advice to executive management and engages in principled decision-making with respect to substantive issues pursuant to the Police Act process. Analysts are assigned matters involving a broad range of complex issues which require the application of relevant legislation, an understanding of police operations and a thorough understanding of the police complaint process. Analysts possess effective communication skills both in writing and in verbal briefings.

Employment details

This posting is for two (2) or more permanent full-time positions. An eligibility list for future temporary or permanent opportunities may be established. Temporary positions may become full or part-time permanent status. This position is excluded from union membership. Travel may be required as part of job duties. The OPCC has offices in Victoria and Vancouver and successful candidates will be required to attend the workplace on a regular basis.

Financial assistance may be offered as part of the total compensation package for successful candidate(s) that must relocate to Victoria / Vancouver. Relocation allowances will be in accordance with the information here.

Application

TO APPLY : DO NOT submit your application for this position through the BC Government Hiring Centre website. Applications submitted through the BC Government Hiring Centre will not be considered.

To apply for this position please review the application instructions and requirements listed on the careers section of our website.

Applicants who identify as Indigenous may choose to seek assistance with their application by accessing the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service available through the BC Public Service.

NOTE : To apply for this position you must be eligible to work in Canada. You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada or authorized in writing to work in Canada under the federal Immigration Act. For further information please refer to the BC Public Service website.

If you have questions related to the application process please contact the HR team at quoting the competition number 121514 in the subject line.

By submitting your application you confirm that you have worked on it independently and you have not used AI technology or paraphrasing technology to prepare it.

Competition Req # : 121514

Closing Date : 12:00 pm (noon) PT November 17, 2025

Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner

Effective and accessible civilian oversight that builds trust in police accountability.

Experience and Skills

Required Experience : IC

Key Skills

ArcGIS, Intelligence Community Experience, GIS, Python, Computer Networking, Data Collection, Intelligence Experience, R, Relational Databases, Analysis Skills, Data Management, Application Development

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1