Desktop Investigator Jobs

Come grow with us! Lemieux & Associates, a national leader in the investigative industry, is seeking an experienced Desktop Investigator. This is a full-time, remote position for the right individual. The Desktop Investigator provides support to field investigators, case managers and clients by conducting comprehensive database, social media and background research. They handle a variety of tasks, all while providing the highest quality work product. Requirements: You must have a minimum of 3 year's experience as a Desktop/Background Investigator. If you do not have the required experience, please do not apply because we can't hire you. Please submit your resume and complete the questionnaire. If you do not complete the questionnaire, your resume will not be accepted. Qualifications: Associate Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field (Bachelor's preferred) Successful completion of the Lemieux & Associates initial training course (upon hire) Knowledge: English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Strong knowledge of major social media platforms Skills: Computer literacy, including working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat Effective written and verbal communication Organization and time management Team building Ability to work with minimal direction Multi-tasking Essential Job Functions: Conducts background and social media investigations, primarily for liability and workers' compensation claims Communicates effectively with case managers and investigative field staff regarding background information requests Ensures confidentiality of all information obtained through investigative activities Manages assigned cases and maintains accurate and well-organized case files Performs intake of investigative assignments from clients Testifies as necessary to the facts collected in any hearing or court of law Temporarily assumes responsibilities of Desktop Manager in their absence as required Secondary Job Functions: Effectively utilizes available resources, including Internet, to complete assignments Willingly takes on new responsibilities Accepts direction and supervision in a positive manner Maintains effective working relationships with co-workers Keeps current on professional knowledge and technical skills through continuing education courses, industry seminar/tradeshow attendance, and/or membership in industry-related organizations Provides constructive feedback to Desktop Manager regarding identified improvement opportunities Other assignments and projects as dictated by business need or management direction Physical Demands and Work Environment: The is a remote workplace location. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is in a home office setting. The employee is regularly required to sit and operate a computer for long periods. The employee communicates on a regular basis with supervisors, clients and staff via telephone and email. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Offers of employment with Lemieux & Associates are contingent upon acceptable references, employment verification, and completion of a satisfactory background check