Harassment & Discrimination Investigator (contract) Job at Legal.io, Chicago, IL

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  • Legal.io
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

A leading global airline is seeking an experienced Harassment & Discrimination (H&D) Investigator to support its internal investigations team on a full-time contract basis. This role will focus on conducting objective investigations and/or policy violations across a global enterprise.

This is an excellent opportunity for an workplace investigator looking to support a high-impact organization committed to maintaining a respectful and compliant workplace environment.

Industry: Global Aviation & Transportation

Location: Hybrid — Chicago, IL

Hours: 40 hours/week

Duration: 6-month contract

Pay Rate: $45–$65/hour ($90,000 - $130,000 annualized)

Why This Role

  • Direct impact on organizational culture and compliance
  • Opportunity to handle meaningful and sensitive investigations at scale
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead prompt, thorough, and impartial workplace investigations of alleged discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other policy violations
  • Conduct interviews and gather, analyze, and preserve evidence including documents and physical materials
  • Prepare clear, comprehensive investigative reports for senior leadership, Legal, HR, and Labor Relations
  • Present findings and recommended outcomes to key stakeholders with clarity and objectivity
  • Review investigative reports prepared by peers for quality, consistency, and adherence to investigative standards
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure adherence to internal policies and procedures throughout all investigations

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field, or equivalent corporate investigative experience
  • 3–5+ years of corporate workplace investigation experience required
  • Extensive hands-on experience conducting in-person and virtual interviews across all business functions

Knowledge & Skills

  • Working knowledge of federal and state employment laws
  • Strong analytical, fact-finding, and evidence-gathering abilities
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to build credibility and rapport across all organizational levels
  • Strong time management, organizational, and case prioritization skills
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work,

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