Calgary Police Service - Analytical Technician -AMENDMENT
Top Benefits
About the role
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
As an Analytical Technician, you will provide support to investigators and analysts to analyze and understand crime and social disorder trends, series and problems to provide recommendations based on the data. Primary duties include:
- Compose in-depth profiles providing a comprehensive picture of an individual for intelligence and investigative operations.
- Mine police and open-source data to complete profiles on Persons of Interest, Targets and Victims.
- Provide up to date court custody information on select offenders.
- Provide up-to-date statistics and complete weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports, as required.
- Production Order support including Excel based analysis and ArcGIS mapping.
- Create and disseminate intelligence bulletins (both internal and external agency bulletins).
- Support management and staff in obtaining and maintaining information for strategic reports, intelligence reports, tactical operations, performance measurement and workload analysis.
- Respond to information requests from internal and external partners, often under tight deadlines and after re-prioritizing projects accordingly.
- Collate information from disparate sources for intelligence and investigative purposes.
Working Conditions: Frequent exposure to investigative files and sensitive information which can be disturbing and stressful.
Qualifications
- A degree in Social Sciences or a related field, with course work in human behaviour, social statistics and research methodology and a minimum of 2 years of experience which includes data mining skills.
- Knowledge of basic statistics, research methodology, data structure and data management is required.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and SharePoint is also required.
- Knowledge of Niche Records Management System (SENTRY), Palantir, Justice Online Information Network (JOIN), Correctional Administration (ORCA) and Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) and proficiency in OneNote, Provincial database systems (ROADS, VISTAS, CORES, SPIN II) would be assets.
- Success in this position requires analytical thinking, efficiency and thoroughness, change management and coaching and development. An effective communicator with a focus on results and the ability to build strong relationships.
Pre-employment Requirements
- An enhanced security clearance and pre-employment polygraph will be conducted.
- Applicants will be tested for appropriate skills.
- Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Education obtained from out of country must have or be able to obtain, an Education Credential Assessment (ECA) for confirmation of equivalent credentials.
Union: CUPE Local 38
Business Unit: Calgary Police Service
Position Type: 2 Permanent
Location: 5050 40 Street N.E.
Compensation: Pay Grade 9 $40.18 - 53.76 per hour
Days of Work: Monday to Thursday, 10-hour
shifts
Hours of work: Non-Standard 40 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: August 25, 2025
AMENDMENT: Audience
Job ID #: 312469
About City of Calgary
City of Calgary employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities that support a city of over one million people. If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, and have a desire to learn and grow, join us and make a difference in the lives of Calgarians. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive health benefits and insurance, defined benefit pension plan, work-life balance, flexible work options, health-spending account, diverse and inclusive workplace, learning and development opportunities, wellness programs and more.
A common purpose guides all our choices and decisions - to make life better every day. We anticipate the future and are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity and best practices. We are at our best when we take responsibility for our actions and work together for the benefit of the people of Calgary. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
Make working for The City work for you, apply today at www.calgary.ca/careers.
To speak with a City recruiter, connect with Ashu Gandhi, David Fletcher or Jaci Spence-Eising on LinkedIn.
Calgary Police Service - Analytical Technician -AMENDMENT
Top Benefits
About the role
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
As an Analytical Technician, you will provide support to investigators and analysts to analyze and understand crime and social disorder trends, series and problems to provide recommendations based on the data. Primary duties include:
- Compose in-depth profiles providing a comprehensive picture of an individual for intelligence and investigative operations.
- Mine police and open-source data to complete profiles on Persons of Interest, Targets and Victims.
- Provide up to date court custody information on select offenders.
- Provide up-to-date statistics and complete weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports, as required.
- Production Order support including Excel based analysis and ArcGIS mapping.
- Create and disseminate intelligence bulletins (both internal and external agency bulletins).
- Support management and staff in obtaining and maintaining information for strategic reports, intelligence reports, tactical operations, performance measurement and workload analysis.
- Respond to information requests from internal and external partners, often under tight deadlines and after re-prioritizing projects accordingly.
- Collate information from disparate sources for intelligence and investigative purposes.
Working Conditions: Frequent exposure to investigative files and sensitive information which can be disturbing and stressful.
Qualifications
- A degree in Social Sciences or a related field, with course work in human behaviour, social statistics and research methodology and a minimum of 2 years of experience which includes data mining skills.
- Knowledge of basic statistics, research methodology, data structure and data management is required.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and SharePoint is also required.
- Knowledge of Niche Records Management System (SENTRY), Palantir, Justice Online Information Network (JOIN), Correctional Administration (ORCA) and Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) and proficiency in OneNote, Provincial database systems (ROADS, VISTAS, CORES, SPIN II) would be assets.
- Success in this position requires analytical thinking, efficiency and thoroughness, change management and coaching and development. An effective communicator with a focus on results and the ability to build strong relationships.
Pre-employment Requirements
- An enhanced security clearance and pre-employment polygraph will be conducted.
- Applicants will be tested for appropriate skills.
- Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Education obtained from out of country must have or be able to obtain, an Education Credential Assessment (ECA) for confirmation of equivalent credentials.
Union: CUPE Local 38
Business Unit: Calgary Police Service
Position Type: 2 Permanent
Location: 5050 40 Street N.E.
Compensation: Pay Grade 9 $40.18 - 53.76 per hour
Days of Work: Monday to Thursday, 10-hour
shifts
Hours of work: Non-Standard 40 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: August 25, 2025
AMENDMENT: Audience
Job ID #: 312469
About City of Calgary
City of Calgary employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities that support a city of over one million people. If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, and have a desire to learn and grow, join us and make a difference in the lives of Calgarians. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive health benefits and insurance, defined benefit pension plan, work-life balance, flexible work options, health-spending account, diverse and inclusive workplace, learning and development opportunities, wellness programs and more.
A common purpose guides all our choices and decisions - to make life better every day. We anticipate the future and are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity and best practices. We are at our best when we take responsibility for our actions and work together for the benefit of the people of Calgary. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
Make working for The City work for you, apply today at www.calgary.ca/careers.
To speak with a City recruiter, connect with Ashu Gandhi, David Fletcher or Jaci Spence-Eising on LinkedIn.