Crime Analyst I/II

The City of Santa Maria Police Department is seeking a highly analytical and collaborative professional to transform crime and intelligence data into actionable information that enhances decision-making and crime prevention strategies. This role serves as a trusted resource to command staff, investigators, and patrol personnel by identifying crime patterns, emerging trends, and operational risks throughout the city. The position supports public safety operations through data analysis, report generation, and the development of effective deployment and apprehension strategies.