PolicyFind is looking for talented researchers to join our Insurance Archeology team, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. While a background in the insurance industry is a strong plus, we will entertain potential entry-level candidates with the right mix of skills, knowledge, abilities, and grit. We would consider part-time and full-time employment. This is a great opportunity to launch an exciting career in Investigative Research. The successful candidate will provide administrative assistance to the team as on-the-job training commences.
As an Investigative Researcher, you will conduct investigations using proprietary tools, industry products, and online resources to deliver information used in our Insurance Archeology suite of services.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist the Insurance Archeology team with administrative assistance
- Gather data as part of the investigative process using in-house research tools, online resources, and databases
- Travel to collect information in-person and conduct interviews
- Interpretation of corporate and legal documents
- Communicate accurate information to supervisors, team members, and clients when applicable
- Communicate effectively with representatives of federal and state regulatory bodies, registrar’s offices, court clerks, court recorders, etc.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
- High level of curiosity and drive for finding the truth
- Must be indisputably organized
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate, negotiate and win friends during the course of information gathering
- Strong analytical and decision-making ability to assist when assessing the importance of research data in-hand
- Ability to proficiently utilize typical office and communications computer software products. Let’s start with Microsoft Office suite of programs.
- Positive attitude and possession of a team player mentality
- Ability to work independently and prioritize assignments
- Must be able to conduct web-based research with confidence
- Able to discreetly handle highly sensitive and confidential information
- Trustworthiness & a strong ethical compass are vital
Work hours and environment
This is a full or part-time position, which will require periodic travel. Employees are required to maintain own high-speed internet connection and a remote workspace free of distraction. Video Conferencing is required. Candidates must have reliable transportation, a valid Driver’s License, and maintain vehicle insurance. It is required that standard work hours are maintained weekly. Those hours will be determined upon hire.
Requirements
- Knowledge and wisdom level equivalent to one who has received a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent; or,
- Previous work or professional research experience involving the compilation of data or court records; will also accept significant research conducted while attending an educational institution
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Research and writing: 2 years (Preferred)
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume to kdrake@policyfind.com.