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Program Manager, Policing Leadership Academy

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $66,400–$66,400🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage the Policing Leadership Academy, a violence reduction initiative providing management and leadership education to police middle managers to improve policing effectiveness and reduce violent crime.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Public Safety/Research)

Builds

A five-month curriculum for police commanders/captains/majors focused on data-driven management and violence reduction.

Domain

Public Safety / Criminal Justice / Research

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Program management, project planning, resource allocation, budget management, stakeholder coordination, quality assurance, analytical guidance

Preferred skills

Quantitative data analysis, research project management, policing or criminal justice system experience, knowledge of crime policy and violence research literature

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Develop detailed work plans, schedules, and resource plans; track project progress and facilitate meetings; provide analytical and programmatic guidance to the team; coordinate partner tasks and review deliverables; support external partnerships and communications; develop and communicate program priorities and performance standards; manage program budgets

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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