Contract type – Full Time, Permanent
Grade – 6
Information about the Role
This role supports two Counter Terrorism Policing HQ (CTPHQ) functions, Business Assurance and Information Assurance, within CTPWM.
Business Assurance (BA) provides a single means by which the Senior National Coordinator for CT, and CT leaders, can be assured that ‘Threat, Harm, Opportunity and Risk’ is identified, handled and managed by the CT Network in a consistent and effective manner.
Responsibilities
- Providing assurance, that Policies and procedures are consistently applied and local mechanisms are in place to continually monitor compliance.
- Developing Regional Policies to ensure consistency.
- Review, retention and disposal of information. Ensuring compliance with data protection laws.
- Ensuring that information and intelligence is being assessed and managed consistently and within the prescribed time frames.
- Conducting peer reviews of decision-making and associated rationales to ensure that the correct outcome is determined and recorded with sufficient detail.
- Be a regular presence across all local forces/Hubs to drive consistency and standards.
- Capturing and communicating best practice developed within the region for the benefit of the CT Network.
- Producing management information for the organisation and regional senior management in relation to business assurance activity and findings Monthly Intelligence Capability Audit Report meetings and report (MICAR).
- Identifying and addressing any local performance issues as appropriate.
- Supporting reviews conducted by the CTPHQ National BA and IA teams, involving travel across the CT Network, and any other duties as directed by the Head of the National BA Team.
- Attending BA Workshops as a Regional representative.
- Provide advice and guidance on the use of intelligence systems to peers, including the communicating of upgrades and enhancements to users in a timely manner. Where required create, maintain and update Groups, User Management and Operations on intelligence systems to ensure creation and security compliance.
- Undertake security reviews, with the assistance of the CTP HQ Information Assurance team and implement subsequent security recommendations.
- Provide resilience to the Compliance and Assurance Team as and when required.
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