Data Analyst | DATA ANALYST (M/W/D)

Polizeipräsidium Rheinpfalz

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Dec 29, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers an Informatics graduate a unique opportunity to apply advanced data analysis skills within the Criminal Investigation Directorate in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The Data Analyst will be part of the specialized Data Management/Financial Investigation unit, focusing on forensic analysis of large datasets, including mobile phone and geospatial data, to support complex criminal investigations ranging from mid-level crimes to homicides. Day-to-day tasks involve utilizing and modifying custom Python-based analysis tools, performing deep database analysis, visualizing findings, creating investigative reports, and potentially testifying in court. The position requires strong technical skills in Python, data visualization libraries, and SQL, coupled with the ability to identify complex data patterns and trends, contributing directly to solving crimes in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Diploma or Bachelor of Science/Engineering) in Informatics, Business Informatics, Administrative Informatics, or Data Science

Experience

  • Professional experience in identifying and interpreting complex data patterns and trends
  • Experience with quality assurance and maximization of analysis tools and methods
  • Experience in forensic analysis of structured data
  • Experience with self-developed algorithms and modifying evaluation parameters

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Successful completion of a Security Clearance (Ü2) or willingness to undergo one; Class B driving license and willingness to drive official vehicles; Flexibility for assignments outside regular working hours during special situations; Location constraint: Ludwigshafen.