Background Verification Officer (Remote) at Tati Consults

Tati Consults specializes in providing bespoke HR consultancy services and solutions to SMEs across Nigeria. Our team has been carefully chosen to ensure we provide you with a complete HR Service, wealth of knowledge and sound advice, spanning all areas of HR and the end-to-end employee lifecycle.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Background Verification Officer

Location: Remote

Job Description

• The Background Verification Officer is responsible for conducting comprehensive background checks on potential employees to ensure their suitability for employment.
• This role involves verifying employment history, education credentials, criminal records, and other relevant information.
• The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct Background Checks:

• Perform thorough background verifications including employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant checks.
• Contact previous employers, educational institutions, and other references to verify information provided by candidates.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and organized records of all verification processes and findings.
• Prepare detailed reports summarizing verification results for the HR department and hiring managers.

Compliance:

• Ensure all background checks are conducted in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.
• Stay updated on laws and regulations related to background checks and employment screening.

Communication:

• Liaise with candidates to gather necessary information and clarify discrepancies.
• Communicate findings and potential concerns to the HR department and relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources / Business Administration, or a related field.
• Previous experience in background verification, HR, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
• Familiarity with background verification tools and software is a plus.

Working Conditions:

• Standard office hours, with occasional overtime as required.
• Fully Remote work.

Application Closing Date
30th December, 2024.