Program Manager (East Operations) - 227860

Criminal Justice Services, Division of; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Criminal Justice Services, Division of is seeking a Program Manager for the Crime Analysis Center network. The role provides operational oversight of multiple centers across the state, supervising directors, and coordinating data sharing and strategic initiatives among law enforcement agencies.

The position requires senior management expertise in policy development, technology, and executive-level communications, with a travel burden of about 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Information Technology, or closely related field.
• Ten (10) years of increasingly responsible experience managing complex projects.
• At least five (5) years in an executive management level position within a law enforcement agency.
• Preferred: Two (2) years as a director of a DCJS-sponsored Crime Analysis Center.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational oversight of multiple Crime Analysis Centers across the state.
• Supervise directors and manage budgets and contracts.
• Coordinate data sharing and strategic initiatives across law enforcement agencies.
• Engage in policy development and technology strategy at senior levels.
• Travel approximately 50% of the time.

Skills

Senior management

Policy development

Budget management

Executive-level communication

Cross-agency coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/CS/IT or related field

Job description

Program Manager for the Crime Analysis Center network in the Division of Criminal Justice Services. This role provides operational oversight of multiple Crime Analysis Centers across the state, supervising directors, managing budgets and contracts, and coordinating data sharing and strategic initiatives across law enforcement agencies. The position requires senior management expertise in policy development, technology, and executive-level communications, with 50% travel required.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Information Technology, or closely related field
• Ten (10) years of increasingly responsible experience managing complex projects
• At least five (5) years in an executive management level position within a law enforcement agency
• Preferred: Two (2) years as a director of a DCJS-sponsored Crime Analysis Center