Background Investigation Jobs in New York City, NY

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Lead Product Manager, Security

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking an experienced product manager for a full-time, in-office position in Carlsbad, CA. The role involves creating, communicating, and executing the vision for the online platform and technologies powering games like Grand Theft Auto Online and Red Dead Online. Key responsibilities include championing product management, leading secure game services design and implementation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving the product roadmap for game security, analyzing game security metrics, staying current with security trends, and communicating technical requirements. Qualifications include 12+ years of professional experience in product management, extensive experience with distributed systems, and demonstrated experience with games development and security. Desirable skills include avid gaming, experience with analytical tools, and a degree in computer science.

(USA) Coach/Ops Mgr Trainee

Company: Walmart

Location: New Kensington, PA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The role involves leading and developing teams effectively through teaching, training, and active listening. This includes touring stores, providing feedback, and communicating with associates at all levels regarding store operations and business initiatives. The individual will model exceptional customer service standards, resolve customer issues, and drive financial performance and sales. They will also provide supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates, ensure compliance with company policies, and uphold Walmart's values and standards of ethics and integrity.

Maintenance Equipment Operator

Company: Eaton

Location: Syracuse, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Eaton's ES GEIS CHD division is recruiting for a Maintenance Equipment Operator position. The role involves operating various types of equipment such as forklifts, dump trucks, and manlifts to transport materials, parts, and items within the plant, grounds, and local area. The operator will also be responsible for delivering supplies, collecting rubbish, segregating scrap metals, maintaining simple records, and performing minor repairs. The job requires a minimum of three years of industrial equipment operation experience and a current CDL-A License. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and second chance employment.

Chief Correspondent, Mexico & Central America

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Reuters is seeking an experienced journalist to become the Chief Correspondent for Mexico and Central America. The role involves covering trade and macroeconomics, building on the bureau's award-winning coverage, and exploring the impact of Trump's agenda on Mexico's economy. The successful candidate will help define and deliver a body of work, develop key sources, mentor colleagues, and collaborate with U.S. correspondents. The ideal candidate should have a record of enterprise journalism, talent for working with exclusive sources, experience in trade and macro-economy reporting, and excellent English writing skills.

Lead Technical Program Manager (Identity)

Company: Disney

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEET) is reimagining viewing experiences for global audiences, redefining Disney's media business, and powering worldwide advertising and distribution. The company is building the future of Disney's media business through innovative products and techniques, enhancing audience experiences with sports, entertainment, and news. The Lead Technical Program Manager role involves managing complex projects, applying Agile and Scrum practices, and collaborating with various teams. This position requires extensive technical project management experience, solid planning and problem-solving skills, and knowledge of the software development lifecycle.

Performance & Data Management Specialist - Employee Relations - USDS - East Coast (Third-party Associate)

Company: TikTok

Location: New York, NY / Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

TikTok is seeking an experienced Performance & Data Management Specialist for a 6-month contract role. The role involves working with the Employee Relations team to implement performance management strategies and maintain a data management platform. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of performance management experience, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledge of employment laws in the US, UK, and Australia. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, and the role requires the ability to work with systems designed to protect sensitive data.

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Wellington, New Zealand / Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Kyndryl is seeking an experienced Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer with at least 7 years of experience. The role involves developing, testing, and maintaining software that controls a computer's operating system, hardware, and other systems software. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security of computer systems, designing and implementing cutting-edge technology, and providing technical and operational guidance to lead professional work teams. Kyndryl values diversity and offers opportunities for career growth, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and certification in major hyperscaler platforms.

Community Mortgage Bank Sales Consultant

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Commerce City, CO

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Wells Fargo is hiring a Community Mortgage Bank Sales Consultant (SAFE) in Consumer Lending. The role involves originating mortgage loans, collaborating with branch leadership, and providing high-quality customer service. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of sales experience, preferably in mortgage retail sales, and expertise in general lending products and the mortgage industry. Knowledge of community loan products, FHA/VA & conventional loan experience, and sales prospecting skills are preferred. The position requires SAFE registration, compliance with CFPB qualification requirements, and the ability to work nights, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Fund Accounting, Associate 2

Company: State Street

Location: Kansas City, KS

Posted Dec 19, 2024

State Street is seeking an accounting professional with expertise in mutual funds and investment securities to join their Global Product Delivery, Insurance team in Kansas City, MO. The successful candidate will verify Net Asset Value (NAV) accuracy, analyze fund components, review complex operations, ensure professional communication, and research unusual activities. Essential skills include analytical problem-solving, attention to detail, organization, interpersonal skills, and strong verbal/written communication. A Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field is preferred, along with knowledge of financial products and computer proficiency. State Street offers competitive benefits, work-life balance, and a commitment to diversity and community engagement.

Compliance Advisor Manager

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Capital One is seeking a Compliance Advisor Manager for their New Market Tax Credits (NMTC) Program in New York City. The role involves advising on applicable rules and regulations, conducting risk assessments, and supporting lines of business with advisory guidance. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in compliance, legal, audit, or risk management within financial services, and preferably in real estate finance, government incentive programs, or transactional experience. A Master's Degree or Juris Doctor, and knowledge of CFTC regulations, NFA, and Volcker rule are preferred. The role offers a competitive salary range of $147,800 - $168,700 and potential performance-based incentives.

Field Auto Adjuster - Staten Island, NY

Company: Allstate

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Allstate is seeking a Field Auto Damage Adjuster for a role in Staten Island, NY. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the Auto claims handling process, writing estimates directly at customer homes, repair shops, or tow yards. The job involves a variety of customer/shop interactions, including face-to-face, virtual, and written communication. The role requires investigating, negotiating, and settling complex property damage and liability insurance claims. The individual will travel to the loss site to conduct a thorough analysis. Preferred qualifications include 18 months+ experience in auto Collision estimating using CCC or Mitchell, proficient written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and comfort with utilizing technology. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Escrow Client Service Analyst

Company: Deutsche Bank

Location: New York, NY / Remote

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Deutsche Bank is seeking an Escrow Client Service Analyst for a hybrid role in New York, NY. The role involves supporting existing client accounts, assisting with new transactions, and interacting with external clients to resolve issues. Key responsibilities include preparing deal set up, covenant monitoring, cash movements, and investment processing. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be diligent and organized, and have knowledge of Microsoft Office. Deutsche Bank offers a diverse and inclusive environment, competitive compensation, and various benefits including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, and family building benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Background Investigation roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑Level Investigators earn $50k–$70k; Mid‑Level Investigators $70k–$95k; Senior Investigators $95k–$130k; Lead/Director roles range $120k–$160k, depending on industry and clearance level.
What skills and certifications are essential for a Background Investigation professional?
Key skills include OSINT, forensic analysis, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Certifications such as Certified Background Investigator (CBI), Certified Security Professional (CSP), CISSP, ACIC, and ISO 27001 credential the candidate for advanced roles.
Are Background Investigation roles available for remote work?
Yes—many digital investigation, compliance, and risk analysis positions support fully remote work. On‑site roles typically require access to secure facilities and clearance, but remote work is common for data‑driven investigations.
What career progression paths exist within Background Investigation?
Typical progression: Investigator → Senior Investigator → Lead Investigator → Program Manager → Director of Investigations → VP of Security & Investigations. Each step adds leadership, policy‑setting, and cross‑agency coordination responsibilities.
What are the current industry trends impacting Background Investigation?
AI and machine‑learning platforms are automating evidence triage; blockchain is being used for tamper‑proof credential verification; regulatory shifts like GDPR, CCPA, and defense‑specific security directives are expanding compliance scopes; and fintech, healthcare, and defense sectors are driving higher demand for vetted talent.

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