Background Screening Research Associate
$31,200–$33,280 year
Remote · Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Fully remote Background Screening Research Associate role based in North Carolina. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive background investigations (address history traces, SSN validations, database searches), researching and retrieving records from federal/state/county courts, analyzing criminal background checks and licensing requirements, and communicating professionally with sources via phone, email, and online platforms. Requires strong attention to detail, adherence to confidentiality and compliance standards, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual collaboration tools. The position emphasizes meticulous research to support licensing and background verification efforts in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain Basic FCRA Certification (training provided)
- Typing speed of at least 45 WPM with high accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Dedicated private workspace with high-speed internet and wired Ethernet connection
- Experience in background research, compliance, customer service, or investigative roles preferred
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