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Background Screening for the Insurance Industry

Build workforce trust with identity verification, background screening, and risk mitigation solutions.

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BUILT FOR INSURANCE

Screen Every Role With Greater Confidence

Insurance organizations rely on a wide network of people who handle sensitive information, represent the brand, and serve customers. Create a thorough, configurable screening approach for the roles and risk levels across your workforce.

Support informed hiring decisions with criminal background checks, identity verification, employment and education verifications, drug screening, and other role-based services.

Apply consistent screening standards across captive and independent agents while creating a simple, mobile-friendly experience for distributed candidates.

Extend screening beyond traditional employees to third parties who may access systems, customer information, facilities, or other business-critical resources.

Use deeper due diligence and thorough screening to assess potential reputational, financial, and operational risks for high-trust positions.

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IDENTITY-FIRST SCREENING

Start With Confidence in Who You Are Hiring

Identity risk can undermine every subsequent screening step. Confirm that candidates are who they claim to be before moving deeper into the hiring process, helping reduce exposure to identity fraud and create a more trusted candidate journey.

MITIGATE RISK ACROSS THE EMPLOYEE LIFECYCLE

Ongoing Monitoring Delivers Confidence in Every Hire

Workforce risk does not end after a hire. Combine pre-hire screening and verification, onboarding support, and post-hire monitoring to strengthen visibility across the employee lifecycle.

Explore Solutions

Configure screening packages by role, location, employment type, and risk level using criminal checks, verifications, drug screening, fingerprinting, and other services.

Help establish confidence in candidate identity early with digital solutions designed to detect inconsistencies and support a smoother screening process.

Receive timely alerts to help identify relevant changes after hire and support a more proactive approach to workforce risk mitigation.

Navigate complex screening requirements with configurable workflows, reporting, and knowledgeable support designed to help you manage compliance obligations.

Gain clearer insight into program performance, turnaround times, candidate progress, and screening outcomes to help identify opportunities for improvement.

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FLEXIBLE SCREENING SOLUTIONS

Build a Program Around Your Risk Priorities

Choose from a broad range of background screening and identity verification services to support different insurance roles and business needs. Create a program that balances risk, speed, compliance, and candidate experience.

Use technology and human expertise to search relevant criminal records and deliver clearer results for informed hiring consideration.

Support screening for positions with financial responsibilities through applicable credit, sanctions, watchlist, and financial-record searches.

Simplify fingerprint collection and processing with access to convenient, technology-enabled fingerprinting services and results delivery.

Coordinate drug screening and occupational health services through streamlined workflows designed to reduce administrative complexity.

Comprehensive executive background screening delivers specialized due diligence for investments, sensitive hires and overall brand protection.

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Why First Advantage?

Our advanced fulfillment systems will accelerate the turnaround times on your background criminal record checks. Approximately 90% of our U.S. criminal searches utilize intelligent automation to speed up the entire employment criminal background check process of searching for court records*.

INSURANCE INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

Frequently Asked Questions

Screening may include identity verification, criminal record searches, employment and education verifications, fingerprinting, drug screening, motor vehicle records, financial or sanctions searches, and executive screening. The appropriate services depend on the role, location, and applicable requirements.

Yes. A screening program can be configured for employees, independent agents, contractors, vendors, and other extended workforce populations. Different packages and workflows can be applied based on role, access, location, or risk level.

Identity verification helps establish that a candidate is who they claim to be before other checks are completed. This can help mitigate identity-related hiring risk, protect sensitive customer and business information, and improve confidence in downstream screening results.

Yes. Criminal records monitoring, motor vehicle record monitoring, sanctions screening, and other post-hire solutions can help organizations identify relevant changes after hire, subject to applicable laws, notices, authorizations, and company policy.

First Advantage provides configurable workflows, reporting, integrations, and experienced support to help customers manage background screening programs. Employers remain responsible for their legal obligations and should work with qualified counsel when developing policies and making employment decisions.

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Whether you want to rethink your identity verification and background screening program or need enhanced criminal background checks to make more informed hiring decisions, we can help.

Source: *First Advantage as of 12/31/2025

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