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 Clerk I

  • Owego, NY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Owego, NY
  • 22 hours ago

DEPUTY CHIEF CLERK I - JG: 20 <br> TIOGA SUPREME AND COUNTY COURTS <p> BASE SALARY: $ 72,191 <p> QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Fairport, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Chief Engineer Hourly Pay $31.00 Job Summary: The Assistant Chief Engineer's primary responsibilities are to assist the Chief Engineer with the maintenance of all electrical and...

Associate Executive Director-Deputy Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Associate Executive Director-Deputy Chief Financial Officer DepartmentFINANCE ADMINISTRATION Location Bronx Job ID123647 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$200,000.00 (for...

Appropriate licensure and certifications (including being or becoming a peace officer qualified to carry a firearm) are also required. The ability to travel is also necessary....

Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Administration

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Under executive direction with the widest latitude for the exercise of independent judgment, assists with the activities of the Administration Division. Duties include, but are not limited to, the...

Senior Superintendent - Healthcare/Life Sciences

  • White Plains, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Assistant Chief Officer- Special Investigations and Review

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

. + Represent NYCT and MTA Bus in joint investigations with law enforcement, other MTA agencies, and outside agencies....

Assistant Chief Officer- Special Investigations and Review

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 3 days ago

Represent NYCT and MTA Bus in joint investigations with law enforcement, other MTA agencies, and outside agencies....

Deputy Chief Technology Officer- Architecture

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

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Deputy Chief Technology Officer- Network

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

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Deputy Chief Technology Officer- Cloud

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

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Deputy Chief Engineer - SW

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title, or be reachable on either List, exam # 156, 4030 or 4522, or be eligible under the 55-a Program* The...

Deputy Chief Technology Officer-Client Compute

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

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Deputy Chief Growth Officer

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

Deputy Chief Growth Officer MetroPlus Health Plan United States, York, York Jul 03, 2025 Deputy Chief Growth Officer Job Ref: 123462 Category: Professional Department: SALES ADMINISTRATION...

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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
34.0%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
15.0%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Some College
2.8%
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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