Screening Associate
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly detail-oriented Screening Associate to handle Employment and Education Verification for a US-based background screening process.
The role requires direct interaction with employers and educational institutions, ensuring accurate validation of candidate information while complying with strict SLA, quality, and regulatory standards.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct employment verification by contacting HRs and authorized representatives via calls/emails
- Perform education verification with universities, institutions, and third-party databases
- Validate critical details such as designation, tenure, rehire eligibility, and qualifications
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of verification outcomes and audit trails
- Follow US compliance protocols, verification scripts, and escalation frameworks
- Meet defined Turnaround Time (TAT), productivity, and quality benchmarks
- Handle inbound and outbound communication professionally in a US process
- Identify discrepancies and escalate complex cases to senior team members
- Ensure strict confidentiality and data security for sensitive information
- Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory)
- Minimum qualification HSC
- Minimum 2 years of most recent experience in a US BPO/KPO background screening process is mandatory
- Experience in employment and/or education verification is must
- No employment gaps exceeding 3 months
- Comfortable working in night shifts (US timings)
Preferred Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with US verification processes and compliance standards
- Ability to interact with US-based HRs and institutions
- High attention to detail and analytical ability
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Experience with screening tools or ATS platforms
- Behavioral Competencies
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Team-oriented and proactive attitude
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Performance Metrics
- Accuracy and quality scores
- Turnaround Time (TAT) adherence
- Productivity targets
- Compliance with process guidelines
About Cisive
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