Deputy Chief of Data Analytics & Justice Insights

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 167,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York's Bronx District Attorney's Office seeks a Deputy Chief of Data Analytics to lead the SP&A Bureau and strengthen data-driven decisions in prosecution. The role supports the Bureau Chief in advancing fairness, effectiveness, and accountability by leveraging analytics across policy and operations.

As a senior leader, you will supervise analysts, shape strategy, and translate priorities into research agendas, with a focus on case flow, dispositions, charging, and program

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in criminal justice, social sciences, public policy, statistics, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in criminal justice, data analysis, and research in a public sector setting.
• Experience with data analytics and governance in a non-profit or public sector setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shape analytics and evaluation strategy aligned with the District Attorney's priorities.
• Oversee day-to-day data analysts and standardized data management and analysis systems.
• Translate organizational priorities into actionable analytics and research agendas.
• Lead analytic techniques for prosecution and criminal justice systems, including case flow, dispositions, charging, diversion programs, and policy initiatives.
• Ensure analyses are accurate, methodologically sound, and actionable.
• Review products before dissemination to ensure quality and applicability for policy decisions.
• Collaborate with legal bureaus to understand workflows and develop data-driven solutions.
• Inform strategic policy rollouts by establishing metrics and tracking implementation.
• Interpret trends considering crime, court operations, and data quality issues.

Skills

Advanced data analysis

Quantitative analysis

Criminal justice knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Advanced degree in criminal justice or related field

Tools

Azure cloud

SQL

R

SPSS

SAS

Stata

Power BI

Job description

The City of New York's Bronx District Attorney's Office seeks a Deputy Chief of Data Analytics to lead the SP&A Bureau and strengthen data-driven decisions in prosecution. The role supports the Bureau Chief in advancing fairness, effectiveness, and accountability by leveraging analytics across policy and operations.

As a senior leader, you will supervise analysts, shape strategy, and translate priorities into research agendas, with a focus on case flow, dispositions, charging, and program