Staff - Intelligence Analyst


Posted on 16th Jan 2026

Staff - Intelligence Analyst

*Police Staff Vacancy*

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*Internal & External*

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Permanent, Full Time, Based in Penrith

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We are recruiting for a permanent intelligence analyst.

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A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the Intelligence research and analysis team in Cumbria Constabulary.

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This role will be based in Penrith, with the ability to work from home on occasion

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Essential criteria

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- Educated to Level 6 (degree level) OR demonstrable experience in the field of analysis

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· Must hold or be willing to undertake College of Policing Intelligence Professionalisation Programme (IPP) Certification

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· Presentation Skills

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· Ability to research, analyse, and assimilate large volumes of complex data and prepare and produce concise analytical reports.

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· Ability to develop and test inferences and hypotheses and to draw evidence based conclusions and make recommendations, in support of decision making.

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· Good communication skills

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· Skilled in the use of IT Packages, systems and/or databases involved in analysis and data manipulation – must be an experienced user of Excel

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· Ability to appropriately prioritise and plan own work, managing competing demands

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· Ability to proactively develop effective working relationships with colleagues, partners, and other stakeholders

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- Attend court to present evidence as required.

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You will also be provided with ongoing support and training to enable you to continually develop in the role.

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For further information regarding the role please email andrew.burgess@cumbria.police.uk

or simon.atherton@cumbria.police.uk.

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Any candidate who passes the initial shortlisting for this role, would be expected to complete an Excel test and presentation of analytical findings as part of the interview.

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