Associate Investigator

Fidelity Investments

. Provide comprehensive global background vetting of new hires and in-service background reviews for Fidelity .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-Level💰 $55,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in investigative analysis and techniques, with strong operational process management skills. Capable of conducting thorough background vetting and risk mitigation while effectively communicating and collaborating with stakeholders.

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Investigative AnalysisOperational Process ManagementEffective CommunicationAnalytical AbilitiesRelationship Management

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Hard Skills

Background VettingInvestigative TechniquesRisk MitigationData AnalysisPattern Identification

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTeam CollaborationIndependencePressure Management

Industry Keywords

Law EnforcementInvestigationsSecurityRisk ManagementOperational Excellence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide comprehensive global background vetting of new hires and in-service background reviews for Fidelity
Receive comprehensive training in interviewing, briefing, and other investigative techniques from the Internal Investigations team
Potentially investigate other sensitive matters for the firm
Provide outstanding investigative expertise
Enhance risk mitigation efforts by conducting comprehensive and thorough reviews
Exhibit operational excellence
Partner closely with key stakeholders across the firm

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of law enforcement, investigations, security, risk, or similar experience
Demonstrated expertise in investigative analysis and techniques
Effective written and verbal communication skillsets
Analytical abilities, including the ability to work across data sets, identify patterns, and interpret findings
Comfortable working across teams or groups and a desire to grow into relationship management
Strong operational process management skills
Ability to work independently and under pressure while handling multiple tasks and priorities
Ability to quickly master and navigate sensitive organizational matters
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent degree
Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive health care coverage
emotional well-being support
market-leading retirement
generous paid time off and parental leave
charitable giving employee match program
educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career
Bonus or other variable compensation may be included depending on position and eligibility requirements