Job Opportunities Title:
Investigative Analyst Manager

Post Date
2/19/2025

Expiration Date
5/20/2025

Details:
ABOUT THE INVESTIGATIVE ANALYST MANAGER POSITION
Under general direction, develops, reviews and analyzes criminal reports; interprets patterns and trends; utilizes forensic evidence and communicates with law enforcement on open and ongoing cases. Manages, trains, and supervises investigative analysts assigned to the program.
In concert and partnership with the Local Crime Lab Laboratory Manager and other existing resources, the Crime Lab Investigative Analyst Manager will enhance law enforcement efforts.
The Analyst must be of good moral character and emotionally stable, as determined by a comprehensive background investigation to meet CJIS standards. Investigative Analyst solutions will support public safety, local and state law enforcements, and federal partners such as ATF, FBI, and DEA. Improving the future, increasing public safety, and protecting lives is the objective of this service. People with the abilities outlined in this job description are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education – 4-year BS/BA degree from an accredited college or university in the field of criminal justice, or other related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
Experience –
Military or civilian Investigative Analyst experience with a minimum of (3) years
Supervision for direct employees preferred
Security –
Provide evidence of U.S. citizenship, be determined suitable for the position based on the results of a background investigation, which may include a polygraph examination, and a psychological examination
Must be able to obtain a valid Washington State driver’s license within 30 days of employment and possess valid auto insurance
Able to travel throughout the Yakima Valley, and state on a regular basis, at times during incumbent weather conditions.

MINIMUM PREFERRED SKILLS:
Principles and practices of administrative and operational analysis, research evaluation and methodology of offense elements as specified by Washington State Criminal Code
Methods and procedures of conducting crime analysis and research, and techniques
Methods and procedures of criminal investigative procedures; police terminology and law enforcement codes and functions, organization, principles, and practices of law enforcement agencies
Federal, state, and local codes, regulations and department policies, technical process, and procedures
Principles and practices of record keeping, business letter writing and standard format for reports and correspondence
Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to crime analysis
Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques and English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation
Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with law enforcement, attorneys, elected officials, and City staff
Have the aptitude to learn and perform additional skills outlined in the essential duties not yet trained or certified in SALARY & BENEFITS:

Comments:
SALARY & BENEFITS:
Salary $ 91,941 – 101,655, DOE
Personal Leave based on longevity
Sick Leave
Longevity pay
Fourteen (14) paid holidays
Health benefits offered include medical, dental and vision for the employee and dependents as established by the Executive Director and Board on an annual basis
Additional benefits include long-term disability and $ 50,000 life insurance
Eligible to participate in Deferred Comp, ROTH, and in a Health Saving Account
Participation in Washington State Department of Retirement Systems PERS is required
Wellness Program
This is an onsite position, currently located in Zillah WA

Employer:
Yakima Valley Conference of Governments - Yakima Valley Loca
Contact:
YVCOG Human Resources

Address:
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to yvcog.hr@yvcog.us

For more information: https://www.yvcog.us/237/Join-YVLCL

For the Investigative Analyst Manager job description: https://yvcog.us/DocumentCenter/View/841/Investigative-Analyst-Manager-FEB2025-PDF



Email:
yvcog.hr@yvcog.org

Website:
www.yvlcl.us or www.yvcog.us

Salary:
Salary $ 91,941 – 101,655, DOE