Senior Prison Safety Analytics Lead (Hybrid)

Ministry of Justice; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Learning budget

Career development

Hybrid office access

Job summary

Senior Analysts in the Prison Safety Team at the Ministry of Justice work at the heart of a high‑profile policy area to improve safety across prisons in England and Wales. You will provide analytical and research expertise to policy teams and the National Safety Team, shaping decisions that affect staff and prisoner safety and working with operational colleagues to generate new insights.

The role focuses on turning evidence into policy, monitoring safety performance, and developing innovative

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Experience translating data into policy insights.
• Ability to communicate complex information to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical and research expertise to MoJ policy teams and the National Safety Team.
• Produce regular strategic safety reports and Urgent Notification risk assessments.
• Monitor safety performance, track interventions in prisons, and support quality assurance.
• Develop innovative tools to strengthen safety case management and evidence-based advice to ministers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Policy analysis

Research skills

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Senior Analysts in the Prison Safety Team at the Ministry of Justice work at the heart of a high‑profile policy area to improve safety across prisons in England and Wales. You will provide analytical and research expertise to policy teams and the National Safety Team, shaping decisions that affect staff and prisoner safety and working with operational colleagues to generate new insights.

The role focuses on turning evidence into policy, monitoring safety performance, and developing innovative