Senior Investigator (Part-Time)

Company: myGwork
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

The Senior Investigator conducts criminal, civil, and proprietary investigations, covert
surveillance, and background checks. The position will record all findings, obtain written and/or
recorded evidence, prepare thorough investigative reports, and as needed, testify at legal
proceeding and/or hearings. This position will have a remote work schedule, but the candidate must
be located in Florida. Essential Functions:

• Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance and excellence.
  
• Independently develop and execute appropriate investigation strategy for assigned
  investigations.
  
• Obtain and verify evidence by interviewing, conducting covert surveillance, and/or through
  the use of open-source and database information on suspects and witnesses.
  
• Examine records/data, gather evidence, classify, and differentiate investigative elements.
  
• Maintain proper evidence chain-of custody.
  
• Assist in identifying trends and recommend corrective action to client.
  
• Conduct security risk assessments, workplace violence activities, and crisis interventions.
  
• Complete investigative reports in a thorough and professional manner.
  
• Establish partnerships and collaborate with law enforcement agencies.
  
• Testify at hearings and legal proceedings, as needed.
  
• Serve as the liaison between the client and Pinkerton to ensure all inquiries/concerns are
  addressed in a confidential and appropriate manner.
  
• All other duties, as assigned.
  Education, Experience, and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a security-related field and at least five years of
  criminal, civil, and/or property investigations within the private or public sector. State-specific
  Guard card and PI license are required. Professional Certified Investigator, preferred. Pinkerton
  is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and
  perspectives. Competencies:

• Experience with complex criminal, civil, and/or proprietary investigations.
  
• Working knowledge of criminal law and criminal justice rules of evidence, pertaining to
  theft/fraud and misappropriation issues.
  
• Hands on knowledge of current federal/state laws governing investigations, evidence
  collection and handling, civil and criminal proceedings.
  
• Effective independent judgment/decision-making and problem resolution skills.
  
• Able to prepare accurate, clear and concise reports.
  
• Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  
• Able to interact effectively at all levels, including management and across diverse
  backgrounds.
  
• Able to prioritize and complete multiple assignments simultaneously while preserving the
  integrity of the investigation process.
  
• Serve as an effective team member.
  
• Computer skills; Microsoft Office.
  Working Conditions: With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively
  perform all essential functions;
  
  • Exposure to sensitive and confidential information.
    
  • Regular computer usage.
    
  • Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
    
  • Ability to adjust focus between close and distance vision.
    
  • Work in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and
    ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and/or awareness of personal safety and
    safety of others.
    
  • Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating
    office equipment.
    
  • Frequent sitting, standing and/or walking, which may be required for long periods of time,
    and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
    
  • On occasion, may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.
    
  • Travel, as required.
    Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants
    for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender,
    gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or
    related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any
    protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law. This employer is a corporate member of
    myGwork - LGBTQ+ professionals, the business community for LGBTQ+ professionals,
    students, inclusive employers & anyone who believes in workplace equality.
    

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