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OpenAI is hiring a Senior Employment Investigator

About the Role

This role involves managing high-level investigations into employee conduct, policy violations, and workplace complaints. The investigator will gather evidence, interview stakeholders, and deliver findings that support fair and consistent organizational decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end investigations into employee misconduct and policy breaches
  • Conduct confidential interviews with employees, managers, and witnesses
  • Document findings with clarity and objectivity
  • Evaluate evidence to determine factual accuracy and credibility
  • Prepare detailed investigation reports for HR and leadership review
  • Ensure compliance with legal and internal standards during inquiries
  • Maintain case files in accordance with data privacy protocols
  • Collaborate with legal and human resources teams on sensitive matters
  • Identify trends or systemic issues from investigation data
  • Recommend corrective actions based on investigation outcomes
  • Uphold organizational values and ethical standards throughout the investigative process
  • Respond promptly to urgent workplace concerns
  • Apply consistent methodology across diverse types of cases
  • Protect the confidentiality of all parties involved
  • Stay current on employment law developments relevant to investigations
  • Provide guidance on investigation best practices to HR partners
  • Support policy development using insights from case findings
  • Escalate critical findings to appropriate stakeholders
  • Balance fairness to all parties with organizational risk
  • Manage multiple cases simultaneously under tight timelines
  • Adapt communication style to suit different audiences
  • Ensure procedural fairness in all investigative steps
  • Maintain independence and impartiality
  • Use sound judgment when evaluating complex interpersonal situations
  • Support a culture of accountability and trust

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Full-time, remote with flexibility based on team needs

Team

Part of the human resources and compliance function focused on maintaining equitable workplace standards

Investigation Methodology

Applicants should demonstrate a structured approach to investigations, including planning, evidence collection, analysis, and reporting. Experience with standardized investigation frameworks is expected.

Workplace Culture

The organization values transparency, integrity, and respect. Investigators are expected to model these principles in every interaction and decision.

Professional Development

Opportunities for ongoing training in investigative techniques, legal updates, and conflict resolution are available to support role effectiveness.

Performance Expectations

Success is measured by the quality of investigation reports, timeliness of case resolution, and feedback from stakeholders involved in the process.

Confidentiality Standards

All candidates must adhere to strict confidentiality protocols and understand the importance of protecting personal and sensitive data.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
Report WritingConflict ResolutionData Analysis
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Posted 10 months ago