Online Researcher

LOCATION:

Owens Asia Private Limited is located at Redbrick Offices, Wagle Industrial Estate, Thane West, Maharashtra, India

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Online researchers are responsible for searching online databases and preparing reports to assist organizations with their employment screening processes. Online researchers' duties include using various search tools to acquire information, analyze and interpret data, and document their search processes and findings. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Search databases for court records, property information, and newspaper articles.
• Conduct secondary searches to locate businesses and individuals and find connections between them.
• Categorizes and filters information, recognizing small differences or similarities.
• Documents all steps taken during the research process.
• Prepares reports of findings.
• Completes duties quickly and efficiently to meet strict deadlines.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Prior experience in the background check industry (a plus) 
• Proficient in online research
• Above-average analytical and comprehension skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• A self-starter who can work with limited supervision
• Must possess strong verbal communication  skills, including the ability to effectively communicate over the phone

Skills:

• Critical thinking and problem-solving 
• Oral and written communication skills 
• Professionalism and strong work ethic 
• Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Drive
• Time Management

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