Background Screening Research Associate

Remote Background Screening Research Associate

Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.00

Join a Team Committed to Accuracy and Compliance

Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about research? Do you excel in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment? We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team as Background Screening Research Associate. This is a fully remote position based in North Carolina for individuals eager to contribute to a team focused on compliance, background research, and excellence.

Why Join Us?

• Work remotely from a private, secure home office.
• Be part of a dynamic, high-performing team.
• Conduct meaningful research that supports licensing and background verification.
• Utilize advanced technology in a rapidly evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive background investigations, including address history traces, social security number validations, and database searches.
• Research and retrieve records from federal, state, and county court systems.
• Analyze and interpret criminal background checks and other licensing requirements.
• Communicate professionally with sources via phone, email, and online platforms.
• Maintain accurate documentation while upholding strict confidentiality and compliance standards.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education is a plus.
• Ability to obtain Basic FCRA Certification (training provided).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and virtual communication tools (Teams, Zoom, etc.).
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy under pressure.
• Typing speed of at least 45 WPM with high accuracy.
• Must have a dedicated private workspace with high-speed internet and a wired (Ethernet) connection.
• Prior experience in background research, compliance, customer service, or investigative roles is preferred.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a meticulous researcher with a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.