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Occupation

223331 Intelligence Analyst

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

223331 Intelligence Analyst

Collects and analyses information and data to produce intelligence for an organisation to support planning, operations and human resource functions.

Specialisations

  • Criminal Intelligence Analyst
  • Intelligence Analyst (Defence)
  • Intelligence Officer

Skill level: 1

Main tasks

  • Collects, assesses and analyses data to develop intelligence information and assist in intelligence activities
  • Determines organisational and client intelligence requirements
  • Ascertains the accuracy of data collected and the reliability of sources
  • Analyses intelligence data to identify patterns related to potential security threats or criminal activity
  • Predicts future illegal activity based on the analysis of intelligence information