International Researcher Jobs

Position Summary:

Mintz Global Screening is seeking inquisitive and motivated International Screening Researchers for its team based in Scarborough. The team specializes in vetting potential candidates for senior executive jobs globally. We are considering high-caliber, entry-level candidates preferably with foreign language fluencies. We are looking to add Researchers to our verification team with a focus on verifying education credentials, professional accreditations and other services offered by the company.

Responsibilities:

In accordance with Mintz standards, the International Screening Researcher shall:

• Meet client-driven deadlines
• Work with team members to ensure excellent client service
• Ensure compliance with the company standards of privacy and security
• Verify educational and professional qualifications through the use of online databases, telephone calls and email correspondence
• Synthesize information obtained in the form of written reports in a concise, professional and accurate manner; drafting and editing comprehensive client-ready reports
• Learn and master the use of databases that cover public records
• Possess strong organizational skills and a high level of communication skills (written and oral)
• Conduct background checks on executives around the world
• Carefully gather and thoroughly review and summarize news articles
• Have the ability to work in an evolving and dynamic environment
• Learn and master the use of databases and vendors that serve as international liaisons for verifying degrees and professional qualifications around the world

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge and Education

• Strong research, writing (mastery of grammar and punctuation), computer skills, attention to detail, and high levels of reading comprehension are required
• Research, investigative or journalism experience is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Canada
• Fluency in English, foreign languages preferred: Chinese, French, German, Italian and Russian , Danish, Swedish, Portuguese, Arabic, and Spanish are also highly desirable

Experience, Skills and Abilities

• 1 to 3 years of experience in a research-centric, investigative or information gathering role would be an asset
• Ability to provide a high level of client service
• Capacity to communicate clearly and at a high level, both written and oral
• Excellent computer skills with an emphasis on Internet and social media research
• Above average reading comprehension skills
• Must be responsible, punctual, accurate and organized

By joining our team you will enjoy:

• Working with a collaborative and diverse team
• Opportunities to grow within your team and the organization
• Collective RRSP with employer match.
• Personal days off
• Telemedicine services for you and your family
• Complete group insurance coverage (Extended health care, dental, vision care, disability insurance, life insurance) and Employee assistance program

Thanks to our team of experts, Mintz Global Screening contributes positively to corporate success by validating the integrity of applicants and by helping businesses minimize their risks. Whether you require pre‐employment screening, due diligence, service provider audit, or any other type of screening, our team works closely with customers to provide full background screening services. We are committed to providing accurate, timely information. Our team operates in concert with our customers to develop technological tools tailored to their needs. Our ability to face the steadily evolving market is the result of determination, open communication, customer satisfaction, entrepreneurship, and the values shared by all the members of our team.