Product Consultant – Contract

Fama Technologies Inc.

. Collaborate with product managers to define new product initiatives and provide candid feedback .

Posted 9/28/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $6,000 - $9,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates significant experience in the background screening industry, with practical knowledge of FCRA compliance and a grounded perspective on AI product design. Capable of providing strategic advisory support and articulating operational realities effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Background Screening Industry ExperienceFCRA Compliance KnowledgeProduct Management ExperienceOperations Leadership in ScreeningConsulting or Advisory Experience

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Hard Skills

Case Fulfillment ManagementReview and Escalation ManagementScreening Technology IntegrationQuality Assurance in Screening OperationsStructured ThinkingOperational Reality Articulation

Soft Skills

Collaborative FeedbackCritical MindsetProblem Definition Skills

Tools & Technologies

Applicant Tracking SystemScreening Technology Vendor

Industry Keywords

Consumer Reporting AgencyScreening Check TypesPBSA InvolvementRegulatory Landscape

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with product managers to define new product initiatives and provide candid feedback
Offer an operator's viewpoint on background screening processes, including manual effort, delays, and real costs
Identify compliance and workflow constraints for product designs
Review requirements, specifications, and prototypes as an industry expert
Explain how screening firms and their customers evaluate and purchase new technology
Help product managers sharpen problem definitions and challenge assumptions
Contribute to projects with Fama's product managers and R&D leadership
Provide strategic advisory support without owning the roadmap, backlog, or delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant experience in the background screening industry
Experience owning or managing components of case fulfillment, review, escalation, or disputes
Close experience in a consumer reporting agency, screening technology vendor, applicant tracking system with a screening integration, or large employer's screening operation
Practical knowledge of the regulatory landscape, particularly FCRA compliance and state and local regulations
Structured thinking and ability to articulate critical operational realities in writing
Grounded perspective on AI product design and a critical mindset toward demonstrations
Current or recent experience at a background screening firm in operations leadership, product management, or compliance (strongly preferred)
Direct responsibility for a screening operations team or quality assurance (strongly preferred)
Broad understanding of various screening check types (strongly preferred)
Product management experience (a plus)
Involvement with PBSA or a comparable industry organization (strongly preferred)
Previous consulting or advisory experience (strongly preferred)
Availability for 10 to 15 hours per week with some overlap during Pacific business hours
Must be able to work as an independent contractor on a 1099 basis
Must comply with confidentiality, non-solicitation, conflict disclosure, NDA, and intellectual property requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote first - Flexible work environment
Vacation days
Sick days
Volunteer time off
Paid parental leave
Competitive compensation packages
Equity
Generous total rewards plans
Wellness Programs for FREE