Remote Intelligence & Investigations Specialist

Department of Building; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 2 days per week

Job summary

Department of Buildings in New York City seeks an Associate Investigator to support enforcement initiatives. You will prepare referrals, conduct investigations, gather intelligence, and manage a sizable caseload while interviewing witnesses and writing detailed reports.

The role allows up to two remote workdays per week under the pilot program; residency and civil service rules apply. A strong writing ability and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• This role requires a four-year high school diploma with five years of investigative experience, or equivalent education/experience.
• Alternative qualifications include an associate degree with four years of relevant experience, or a bachelor’s degree with two years.
• An education/experience mix equivalent to the above is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare referrals and executive summaries for enforcement actions.
• Conduct research to support enforcement initiatives and investigations.
• Gather, analyze, and develop intelligence.
• Manage a caseload of enforcement initiatives and case leads.
• Conduct interviews and write lengthy narrative reports.
• Use databases and web-based tools to verify information and locate records.
• Review investigative reports and orders; interpret rules and policies.
• Evaluate data for case lead development; testify at hearings or trials.
• Coordinate operations and field work.

Skills

DOB rules

Investigations experience

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Caseload management

Education

High school diploma + 5 years experience

Associate degree + 4 years experience

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience

Education/experience equivalent

Job description

Department of Buildings in New York City seeks an Associate Investigator to support enforcement initiatives. You will prepare referrals, conduct investigations, gather intelligence, and manage a sizable caseload while interviewing witnesses and writing detailed reports.

The role allows up to two remote workdays per week under the pilot program; residency and civil service rules apply. A strong writing ability and teamwork are essential for success in this role.