These are a high profile roles at the heart of the NCA’s Senior Leadership Team which provide unequalled opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the agency.
The National Intelligence Hub (NIH): is responsible for identifying the highest harm criminals from the NCA’s own sovereign collection capabilities and from intelligence gathered from partners, for the purpose of developing actionable intelligence. This generates opportunities for the NCA, and partners, to disrupt the threat from Serious Organised Crime (SOC) in the UK.
The NIH is responsible for generating the operational pipeline for the following threats; Fraud, Money Laundering, Bribery & Corruption, Combating Kleptocracy, Firearms, Drugs, Western Balkan criminality, Organised Immigration Crime, Modern Slavery and Human trafficking, Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Hardened Secure Communications, Borders, Immigration Disruptions and Prisoner and Lifetime Offender Management.
The NIH is responsible for providing live time intelligence capability to tasked investigations within the NCA through the national network of Regional Intelligence Teams (RITs).
The DD NIH is the Head of Profession for Intelligence Officers (IO) in the NCA responsible for training, accreditation, continuous professional development, compliance, policies, reward and recognition.
NIH HQ and Private Office: The HQ and PO are responsible for workforce and business planning for the department, Finance, Risk and Assurance, Inspections and the DD’s Private Office and a Senior Leadership Team (SLT) of 5 x G1 and 17 x G2.
The Data and Analysis Hub: is responsible for bringing together the delivery of data analysis across the agency and wider law enforcement agencies and is made up of the following teams:
National Assessment Centre (NAC): Act as the NCA's centre for assessed intelligence reporting, authoring products to inform
strategies, policies, operational teams, governance groups, other government departments, Whitehall Ministers, international partners, as well as the general public. This is delivered through the National Strategic Assessment, Annual Strategic Assessments, Intelligence Assessments, Intelligence Briefs and other bespoke products
National Data Exploitation Capability (NDEC): A multidisciplinary team including data professionals, intelligence officers and analysts transforming how the NCA and wider UK Law Enforcement community operate within His Majesty’s Government. By partnering with other agencies, combining new data sources and using advanced data analytics, NDEC exploits data to disrupt and detect serious and organised crime to protect the public. Aligned to the operational team is the multi million pound NDEC Programme which is part of a wider £150M strategic programme of investment for the agency and is a key part of delivering the NCA portfolio. The team are currently in the third year of a four year programme to deliver enhanced capabilities in the world of data analysis in Serious Organised Crime.
Tactical Intelligence Analysis Team (TIAT): Made up of Tactical Intelligence Analysts in the agency across Investigations, Regional Intelligence Teams (RITs) and in the NTC Thematic Threat areas. The TIAT provides an intelligence analyst community for tactical analysts, working proactively to direct and driving intelligence collection, highlight development opportunities, and engage with investigations from the very start to collaboratively understand issues and provide insight.
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National Tasking And Co-Ordination (NTAC): works alongside Intelligence Collection, International, National Intelligence Hub and Data & Analysis. NTAC is central to all agency activity, both operational and enabling, working especially closely with Investigations Command and Threat Leads. NTAC is comprised of all Tasking capabilities (including Central Tasking, ROCCs, Federated Tasking Team), the Control Centre, Covert Authorities Bureau and Gateway Capabilities (including the Agency Facilitations Team, PNC/PND, the Sensitive Intelligence Unit for Deconfliction, ICPC/DBS, UKNCO), the CSE Referrals Bureau and United Kingdom Protected Persons Service (UKPPS).
NTAC teams and capabilities connect extensively with policing, law enforcement partners, HMG and UKIC to co-ordinate and drive the whole system response to SOC.
Location: Teams are located across Warrington, Birmingham, Bristol and London. Some travel is required, but the location at one of these sites is to be agreed upon appointment.