Planning Analyst

The Bronx District Attorneys Office in New York City serves a multicultural international community of 1.4 million residents. Led by District Attorney Darcel D. Clark the Bronx District Attorneys Office is one of the countrys leading prosecutorial offices. The Offices mission of Pursuing Justice With Integrity captures its commitment to pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice.



BXDAs Strategic Planning and Analytics Unit serves as the internal management consulting arm of the Office. The unit uses cuttingedge data science and research analytics to support the Offices application of datadriven policies and practices. This unit is responsible for measuring office performance on prosecution indicators evaluating the effects of policies and initiatives conducting strategic analysis and promoting transparency. The unit also manages the Offices grants which provide critical funding to support prosecutorial practices and victims of crime in the Bronx.



The Strategic Planning and Analytics Unit of the Bronx District Attorneys Office has an immediate opening for a Planning Analyst. The Planning Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Unit with a wide range of duties primarily related to grants management and funding innovative projects and initiatives including but not limited to: policy and legislative research grant research and writing proposal development data analysis and program evaluation progress reporting on funded projects budgeting and overall management of grantfunded and other projects.



JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform policy research including literature reviews and national best practices research on emerging trends in criminal justice.

Coordinate federal state local and private grant portfolios including drafting proposals and managing grants to support the Offices work.

Work with funders to maintain compliance and meet reporting requirements

Work with program staff within the DAs Office and with external partners and serve as a liaison which moving the project forward

Technical writing proofreading editing copy writing grant writing and other equivalent written communication required.

Perform all other related duties and projects as assigned.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree required or Masters or Doctoral degree in criminal justice social sciences public policy or a related field preferred.

A minimum of two (2) years professional grant writing experience in a nonprofit or public sector setting preferred.

Excellent interpersonal organizational and communication skills.

Strong project management skills in a teamoriented environment.

Strong analytical abilities and familiarity with research and evaluation methods.

Prefer knowledge of the criminal justice system and criminal justice databases.

Strong computer skills with some experience using statistical and data visualization programs and geographic information systems.

Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in 1 above.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime