Principal Analyst - Strategic Intelligence Lead

Avon and Somerset Police

West of England

On-site

GBP 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working
Continuous professional development
Well‑being support

Job summary

Avon and Somerset Police seeks a Principal Analyst to lead SWROCU's intelligence, analysis and research function. You will guide strategic intelligence initiatives, shaping the organisation's strategy and delivering high-quality analytic products to inform tactical, operational, and strategic decisions.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with senior stakeholders and national networks, and drive continuous improvement in analytical practice while aligning resources with

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience of intelligence analysis processes and intelligence led policing approaches.
  • Proven ability to lead analytical and researcher teams.
  • Strong understanding of strategic, operational and evidential environment.
  • Experience in allocating resources for analytical function within budget.
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the Intelligence, Analysis and research function.
  • Shape and deliver the organisation’s intelligence strategy.
  • Lead a team of analysts and researchers.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders, partners and national policing networks.
  • Drive innovation and professional standards across analytics.

Skills

Intelligence analysis
Leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Resource management
Policy and governance

Education

Degree in a relevant subject
IPP Accreditation

Job description

Avon and Somerset Police seeks a Principal Analyst to lead SWROCU's intelligence, analysis and research function. You will guide strategic intelligence initiatives, shaping the organisation's strategy and delivering high-quality analytic products to inform tactical, operational, and strategic decisions.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with senior stakeholders and national networks, and drive continuous improvement in analytical practice while aligning resources with

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