Bureau Chief Jobs in New York

A Bureau Chief in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a specific department or bureau within a law enforcement agency. They are responsible for the administration, planning, and direction of their department's activities. They coordinate and manage investigations, review and analyze crime data, develop policies and procedures, and ensure their department's compliance with laws and regulations. They may also engage in public relations, acting as a spokesperson for their department. A Bureau Chief must maintain effective relationships with other law enforcement agencies, government organizations, and the community.

The Bureau Chief should possess strong leadership and communication skills, and have an in-depth understanding of law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. They should also have knowledge of the criminal justice system, crime prevention techniques, and emergency response planning. Besides, they should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The necessary certifications include a degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field. Depending upon the specific requirements of an agency, certification from the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy or similar may be required. Experience ranks high for this role; therefore potential candidates would have held roles such as Police Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant before stepping into the role of a Bureau Chief.

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Deputy Chief of Staff

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Deputy Chief of Staff Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Facebook Details Posted: 18-Apr-25 Location: Bronx, New York Categories: Physicians/Surgeons Internal Number: 835448100...

Deputy Chief of Staff

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Chief of Staff: Job Description UNITED SIKHS is a United Nations-affiliated international non-governmental, humanitarian relief, human development, and advocacy organization, aimed at empowering...

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Senior Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Senior Superintendent. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud...

Executive Assistant- Chief Investment Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

LOCATION New York, NY SALARY $150,000 - $250,000 EMPLOYMENT TYPE Direct Hire CATEGORY Administrative DIVISION Career Group Executive Assistant- Chief Investment Officer A global hedge fund is...

Commercial Senior Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

COMMERCIAL SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT New York, New York | Construction | Contract | Onsite | $60-$65/hr | Posted 04/15/2025 | Job ID #24162 Summary Per Se Group has an outstanding contract job...

Senior Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT New York, New York | Construction | Contract | Onsite | $60-$65/hr | Posted 04/14/2025 | Job ID #24162

First Deputy Commissioner

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

The NYC Department of Probation (DOP) is a world leader in working creatively and effectively engaging with people under court-mandated community supervision. Through innovative partnerships with...

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water,...

Deputy Commissioner for Air Resources, Climate Change, and Energy

  • Albany, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 10 days ago

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Deputy Commissioner Of Recreation

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 11 days ago

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF RECREATION Exam Type Notice of Vacancy Department Parks and Recreation Job Category Administrative/Management Location Category Buffalo Location 95 Franklin Street, Buffalo...

Deputy Chief

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

capacity and Law Enforcement Certifications proficient in the use of computers, knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook....

Deputy Chief of Staff

  • New York City, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 15 days ago

The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) promotes the safety of all people that build, work, and live in New York City by regulating the lawful use of over one million buildings and construction...

Assistant Chief System Operator

  • Marcy, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Marcy, NY
  • 15 days ago

Summary Accountable for the daily management and coordination of NYPA's overall operations, including Overseeing, monitoring, and evaluating the operational performance; directing the preparation...

Senior Superintendent - Solar Construction

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 days ago

The Senior Superintendent works alongside Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, develop our employees, and oversee the construction of safe, high quality,...

Executive Assistant/Chief of Staff to CEO Venture-Backed Tech Company

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

LOCATION New York, NY SALARY $120,000 - $160,000 EMPLOYMENT TYPE Direct Hire CATEGORY Administrative DIVISION Career Group Executive Assistant/Chief of Staff to CEO - Venture-Backed Tech Company...

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Salary for Bureau Chief Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Bureau Chiefs in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
Master's Degree
21.5%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bureau Chiefs in New York
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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