Requisition ID: 19143
Department: Transit Services Dept.
Service: Safety, Regulatory, Trng & Dev Service
Branch: Special Constable Branch
Employment Type: 1 Full-time Temporary - Up to 18 months
Work Hours: 35.00 hours per week
Affiliation: ATU 1760
Salary Information: $65 279,76 - $92 588,86 annually (2023 rates of pay)
Location: Transit Service, 1500 St.Laurent
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Transit Services - OC Transpo
Application Close: 25/09/2025
This job plays a critical role enhancing public safety and operational efficiency within the transit system.
You are responsible for collecting and interpreting data related to criminal activities and incidents trends occurring within the transit network while following transit policies and procedures. You provide actionable insights and intelligence to support the Special Constable’s effort in preventing and responding to crime on transit.
You are also responsible for preparing and presenting data and facts to Team Leaders, Special Constables and management with respect to the Community Safety Policing Act and the Memorandum of Agreement with Ottawa Police.
Completion of a 4-year University degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Business Administration or a related field.
Minimum 4 years of experience working in data management and/or quantitative analysis including data collection, predictive modelling, statistical analysis, data mining, data visualization, and performance measurement. Experience drafting reports and providing recommendations to management.
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