Public Integrity Investigator

DEPARTMENT OF INVESTIGATION; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) is seeking a Confidential Investigator to conduct comprehensive investigations for City appointments. You will analyze financial records, criminal history, and public data, and prepare clear investigative reports to support hiring and promotion decisions.

Selected candidates will undergo fingerprinting and a background investigation. Residency rules apply and the City promotes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing skills to prepare clear investigative findings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with multiple stakeholders.
• Attention to detail in time-sensitive investigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive investigations of individuals for City appointments.
• Analyze information from financial records, criminal history, and open-source data.
• Prepare unbiased investigative reports to support hiring and promotion decisions.
• Manage a large caseload within a team-driven environment.
• Apply critical thinking to resolve discrepancies and provide accurate findings.

Skills

Writing

Communication

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Investigative experience

Education

High school diploma + 4 years experience

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) is seeking a Confidential Investigator to conduct comprehensive investigations for City appointments. You will analyze financial records, criminal history, and public data, and prepare clear investigative reports to support hiring and promotion decisions.

Selected candidates will undergo fingerprinting and a background investigation. Residency rules apply and the City promotes equal opportunity employment.