• Manage large, complex research and evaluation projects focused on community safety, violence prevention, and related systems-change efforts. • Anticipate project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure timely, high quality deliverables. • Ensure compliance with ethical standards, IRB requirements, and data governance policies. • Lead and contribute to proposals and capture efforts for federal, state, local, foundation, and other client opportunities related to community safety. • Develop competitive proposal strategies, including conceptual design, methodological plans, staffing, and budgets. • Identify new business opportunities and cultivate partnerships that advance the organization’s mission. • Serve as a senior methodological leader, advising teams on rigorous quantitative and/or qualitative approaches. • Lead the review, analysis, synthesis, and visualization of data using appropriate practices and techniques. • Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and strong documentation across all analytic workflows. • Translate complex research findings—both orally and in writing—into actionable insights tailored to policymakers, practitioners, and community partners. • Manage client and stakeholder relationships with professionalism and awareness of the broader policy and practice landscape. • Cultivate external relationships with researchers, practitioners, community partners, and other leaders working across the community safety and prevention landscape. • Manage and mentor staff to build technical capacity in community safety, prevention science, research design, and client service. • Provide thought partnership and coaching to mid level researchers on research design, analysis, and dissemination. • Model inclusive leadership practices and foster a collaborative team environment.