Bilingual Investigative Researcher (Polanco, Mexico)

We are seeking an  Investigative Researcher  in Mexico.

This is an on-site work position, and individual will be required to report into our Mexico City office (Polanco)  At First Advantage (Nasdaq : FA), people are at the heart of everything we do.

From our customers and partners to our greatest advantage — our team members.

Operating with empathy and compassion, First Advantage fosters a global inclusive workforce devoted to the diverse voices that make up our talent and products.

Our team members empower each other to be their authentic selves and treat all with respect, integrity, and fairness.

Say hello to a rewarding career and come join a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions to some of the most recognized Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands.

What You’ll Do : The English-speaking  Investigative Researcher gathers and analyzes information to create detailed profiles of subjects, including their identity, addresses, and professional and educational backgrounds.

Using a variety of third-party platforms, proprietary records, and social media, the Researcher identifies key insights and determines what information is most relevant for client reports.

Findings are documented in Salesforce, and the Researcher supports the investigative process by answering questions and providing expertise as needed.

The role involves synthesizing data and collaborating with teams to ensure accurate and complete deliverables This is a fully in-person position.

Office location : Calle Monte Elbruz 124, Polanco , Lomas de Chapultepec III Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 CDMX Responsibilities : Develop and conduct initial identity research to support client reports.

Create detailed search strings using Boolean logic and query multiple databases, including LexisNexis, Factiva, TLO, and social media sites like LinkedIn.

Conduct research into areas such as corporate records, liens, judgments, criminal records, and news media, considering the client’s perspective on value and risk mitigation.

Analyze publicly available records for accuracy and applicability to identify relevant subjects.

Compose brief written summaries of research findings for an internal audience.

Accurately enter findings into internal databases, ensuring no duplicate entries.

Provide internal support throughout the generation and refinement of customer deliverables.

What You May Need to be Successful : Individual must be Bilingual in Spanish & English (verbal and written) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, preferably in fields focused on writing and research, such as journalism, English, or history.  3-5 years of experience in investigative research or a related field; candidates with 1-3 years of journalism or due diligence experience, or strong academic research and writing skills, will also be considered.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and internet research; strong experience with Boolean searches, and familiarity with LexisNexis and TLO is a plus.

Exceptional research skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking ability.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present complex findings clearly and concisely.

Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Demonstrated ability to work under multiple deadlines with a sense of urgency, maintaining a commitment to accuracy and thorough deliverables.

Why First Advantage is Your Next Big Career Move    First Advantage is going through a technology transformation!

We are looking for experts who are excited to work with advanced technologies and provide best-in-class user experiences, drive the development and deployment of scalable solutions, and smoothly guide our agile teams and clients through meaningful changes as we continue to expand our impact.

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