Senior Inspector General, Police Accountability

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York’s Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD seeks an experienced leader to oversee systemic investigations, reviews, and accountability efforts across police operations. The role involves directing staff, managing complex cases, and presenting findings to multiple stakeholders within a high-profile municipal environment.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. or related advanced degree, with demonstrated experience in drafting comprehensive public reports and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in investigative, legal, or oversight roles.
• Experience drafting large, public investigative reports.
• Knowledge of policing laws, oversight, and accountability standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead systemic investigations and reviews of NYPD operations and programs.
• Draft and edit investigative reports with recommendations.
• Represent the DOI before NYPD, prosecutors, and other agencies on relevant matters.
• Supervise investigators, attorneys, policy analysts, and outreach staff.

Skills

Investigative experience

Legal oversight

Report drafting

Policing knowledge

Project management

Staff supervision

Diversity and ethics

Education

Juris Doctor

Certified Fraud Examiner

Criminal justice degree

Job description

City of New York’s Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD seeks an experienced leader to oversee systemic investigations, reviews, and accountability efforts across police operations. The role involves directing staff, managing complex cases, and presenting findings to multiple stakeholders within a high-profile municipal environment.

Ideal candidates hold a J.D. or related advanced degree, with demonstrated experience in drafting comprehensive public reports and coordinating with