Senior Investigator - Harassment and Discrimination (Hybrid)

United Airlines
Chicago, IL

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Description

Job overview and responsibilities


This position reports directly to the Senior Manager, Harassment & Discrimination Investigations, and is primarily responsible for conducting prompt, thorough, objective, and confidential investigations of internal and external complaints of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and/or policy violations. This position ensures that all internal and external investigations are conducted in accordance with the Company’s established policies and procedures. This position shall be responsible for conducting investigations globally.


  • Lead prompt, thorough, and impartial workplace investigations of complaints involving allegations of harassment and discrimination, and other policy violations, as assigned by the Senior Manager, Harassment & Discrimination Investigations
  • Prepare timely, comprehensive investigative reports to be distributed to the Senior Manager of Harassment & Discrimination Investigations, Legal Counsel, Human Resources, Labor Relations, and other senior leaders
  • Identify, gather, analyze, and preserve documents and physical evidence to support investigations
  • Deliver objective, well-organized investigative reports and outcomes to senior leadership ensuring clarity and accuracy in presenting findings
  • Review investigative reports prepared by peers to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to investigative standards


Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):


  • Bachelor's Degree (Human Resources or other related fields) or equivalent work experience in a corporate setting investigating policy violations
  • 3-5+ years of corporate investigative experience
  • Extensive experience conducting effective workplace investigations involving in-person or virtual interviews of employees and vendors throughout all functional areas
  • Working knowledge of federal and state employment laws
  • Strong analytical, fact-finding, and evidence-gathering skills
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to build and maintain credibility within all levels of the organization
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive, employment-related information
  • Ability to be flexible and exercise a sense of urgency in handling multiple cases, effectively planning, organizing, and prioritizing cases
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position


What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):


  • Experience working with and the ability to partner with Legal Counsel, Human Resources, Labor Relations, etc.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to exercise sound judgment
  • Previous HR investigative experience
The base pay range for this role is $81,795.00 to $106,602.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.


You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.


United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact [email protected] to request accommodation.
Posted 2026-01-31

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