Background Investigations & Adjudication Specialist

Wayne State University; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University in the United States is seeking a background investigations professional to adjudicate personnel suitability for employees, contractors and vendors in accordance with policies, laws, and adjudicative procedures.

You will prepare requests for additional investigations, review reports, and coordinate with internal teams while handling sensitive information and providing status updates to supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Adjudicates personnel suitability investigations for employees, contractors and vendors.
• Prepares requests for additional investigation or interviews when issues are not resolved.
• Reviews background investigation reports to ensure compliance with current federal standards.
• Works collaboratively in a cross-functional environment; provides guidance and training to new employees and contractors.
• Accesses databases and federal agency systems to request/input confidential/sensitive information and initiate checks.
• Tracks and monitors all assigned background investigation requests and provides periodic status updates to supervisor.
• Answers inquiries about completed and open background investigations.

Job description

Wayne State University in the United States is seeking a background investigations professional to adjudicate personnel suitability for employees, contractors and vendors in accordance with policies, laws, and adjudicative procedures.

You will prepare requests for additional investigations, review reports, and coordinate with internal teams while handling sensitive information and providing status updates to supervisors.