Background Investigation Jobs in New York City, NY

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Sales Representative

Company: Sysco

Location: Elmira, NY

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Advertising Account Manager

Company: Taboola

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Digital Associate Director, ERP

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Lead Knowledge Analyst - Energy (Oil & Gas)

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: New Delhi, India

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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luxury handbag and accessories brand beautifully crafted bags travel accessories

General Manager: Misela (Designer Handbags)

Company: Leap Services Inc.

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Misela, a luxury handbag and accessories brand founded in 2008 by Serra Türker Misela, is renowned for its beautifully crafted bags, travel accessories, and home decor. Inspired by Istanbul's vibrant culture and contemporary design scene, Misela combines traditional Turkish craftsmanship with modern aesthetics to create timeless and sophisticated designs. The brand is seeking a dynamic and visionary General Manager for its Soho boutique, opening in March 2025. The role requires an experienced strategic and results-driven leader who can build high-performing teams, drive business growth, and ensure operational excellence. The General Manager will lead and mentor all positions in the store, fostering an environment where the team can consistently perform at their best. They will be responsible for driving sales, enhancing customer interactions, and ensuring operational standards are consistently met. The role also involves overseeing inventory management, visual merchandising, and developing strategic partnerships with neighboring stores. The General Manager will take full ownership of the store's daily operations and play a critical role in developing strategic partnerships and driving client engagement through impactful in-store activations and community events.

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Senior Project Manager

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: New Glasgow, Canada

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Fleet Mechanic

Company: Coca-Cola

Location: Kansas City, KS

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Social Work Technician - Southern Region - Continuous Posting

Company: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Location: New Bedford, MA

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Restaurant Operations Consultant - NYC, Long Island, Northern NJ

Company: US Foods

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Wealth Management, Private Wealth Management, Wealth Management Professional, Analyst/ Sr. Analyst - New York

Company: Goldman Sachs

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Client Service Coordinator

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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TikTok Shop - Partner Development (Vietnam)

Company: TikTok

Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Background Investigation roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level investigators earn between $45,000 and $60,000 annually, while mid‑level professionals range from $60,000 to $85,000. Senior investigators typically earn $85,000 to $110,000, and managerial positions can command $110,000 to $140,000, with regional variations reflecting cost of living and demand.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in background investigation?
Core skills include investigative research, data analysis, OSINT, legal and regulatory compliance, and report writing. Key certifications are Certified Background Screening Professional (CBSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer. Proficiency with LexisNexis, Accuity, Palantir, Checkr, and Maltego enhances employability.
Can Background Investigation jobs be performed remotely?
Many analyst, compliance, and digital forensic roles are fully remote, accessed via secure VPNs and cloud‑based reporting tools. Field investigators and on‑site compliance officers typically require physical presence, but hybrid models are increasingly common.
What are common career progression paths in background investigation?
Typical advancement follows Investigator → Senior Investigator → Lead Investigator → Manager → Director. Digital forensic specialists may progress to Senior Forensic Lead or Chief Security Officer, while compliance roles can evolve into Regulatory Affairs Lead or Head of Risk Management.
What trends are shaping the background investigation industry?
The industry is moving toward AI‑driven screening, machine‑learning risk scoring, and automated credential verification. Compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and emerging data‑privacy laws drives new protocols. Cloud‑based platforms, blockchain credential verification, and expanded demand from fintech, healthcare, and defense sectors are also accelerating growth.

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