Crime and Intel Analyst

Main Duties

• Proactively merge intelligence from disparate qualitative and quantitative sources and draw inferences and conclusions based on client needs
• Analyse crime trends and present actionable intelligence to provide advice or more effectively manage security resources
• Identify POI’s and OCG’s that propose a threat, and provide end to end case management with the objective of securing criminal convictions and custodial sentences
• Create intelligence products to identify risk and vulnerabilities to our client’s retail operations and wider estate
• Make appropriate recommendations for the deployment of security resources
• Present intelligence and evidence to the client leadership and law enforcement partners
• Promote intelligence sharing with internal and external stakeholders including law enforcement partners
• Maintain the dynamic risk register, and work closely with the SOC Manager to develop an effective risk based deployment model
• Bring to the fore innovations in crime threat intelligence to enhance the capability and reputation of the organisation as an industry leader
• Actively engage with internal and external customers to fully understand operational requirements and promote effective crime prevention strategies
• Ensure compliance with GDPR and Company and Client quality standards
• Where appropriate, implement actions to protect the business and minimise non-compliance at all times
• Work and communicate with other support functions as appropriate to ensure workflow is effective and delivers the right output in the right timescales
• Provide training and oral briefings to client and leadership as required
• Other time critical tasks as directed by the client and management

What we are looking for

• Essential Skills and Experience

  • Strong big-data analytical ability – an expert user of Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel, and use of crime intelligence databases
  • Experience in writing strategic and tactical reports
  • Strong understanding of organised acquisitive crime or loss prevention within retail and distribution
  • An excellent communicator with experience in delivering oral and written presentations to senior leadership
  • Customer service focussed
  • Computer literate with a variety of software, including Microsoft Office and bespoke software
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with a strong teamwork ethic
  • Good educational background and a solid command of written and spoken English
  • Experience of working within a demanding fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions
  • Good communication skills, verbal and written
  • Reliable, flexible and discreet
  • Experience of working in a controlled environment
  • Solid organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities and achieve tight deadlines
  • A positive attitude and ability to deal with pressure professionally

  Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Law enforcement background
  • Experience of producing evidence at Court
  • Degree educated or equivalent ability
  • Excellent open source intelligence research ability
  • Familiar with the UK Intelligence Model
  • Membership of a professional body
  • Security cleared or prepared to undertake clearance
  • Ability to work remotely as and when required