Investigations Specialist I
- Location
- Corporate HeadQuarters - Wauwatosa, WI 53213
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Last seen
- Oct 10, 2026
About the role
Position Summary
InCheck’s Investigations Department provides administrative and analytical support to internal staff and external customers by utilizing in-depth knowledge of the business and online ordering systems. The Investigations Specialist I reports to the Investigations Manager and is ultimately responsible for quality of service, accurate report completion, ensuring efficient turnaround time, and assisting with criminal background check reporting compliance.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains working knowledge of InCheck's services, products, industry regulations, applicable laws, customer requirements, and processing procedures necessary to perform the role effectively.
- Manages criminal background check report workflow/activity.
- Assists in analyzing current and future company policies and best practices.
- Maintains customer service and quality standards at all times.
- Communicates via phone and email with candidates to ensure timely completion of reports.
- Communicates with vendors and or court clerks to obtain case information when necessary.
- Manages day-to-day status of reports, including further investigations and/or all completion efforts related to:
- Nationwide Municipal Criminal; County Criminal; State Criminal; Federal Criminal
- Instant Multi-State Criminal
- Social Security Trace
- Sex Offender
- Caregiver Criminal History and Patient Abuse
- Warrants and Wants
- Fingerprinting (when applicable)
- Global Terrorist Search
- International Searches
- Vendor Hits
- Other (as needed)
- Applies client-specific guidelines accurately to each report.
- Identifies and researches discrepancies found during the order completion process.
- Inspects assigned reports for completeness and grammatical correctness.
- Prepares routine reports and communicates with client upon successful completion of reports (when applicable).
- May assist in building and maintaining department procedures and training guidelines.
- Learns, retains and applies PBSA accreditation standards to all tasks.
- Other duties as assigned.
