Senior Manager of Investigations

Job Title

Senior Manager of Investigations

Atlanta, Georgia

Regular

Full-Time

294697

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.

Georgia Tech ranks among the nation s top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech s Mission and Values
Georgia Tech s mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
1) Students are our top priority.
2) We strive for excellence.
3) We thrive on diversity.
4) We celebrate collaboration.
5) We champion innovation.
6) We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7) We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8) We act ethically.
9) We are responsible stewards. Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

The Manager of Investigations is responsible for leading and managing day-to-day investigations into potential violations of institute policies, ethical standards, or regulatory requirements. This role oversees investigative staff, ensures timely and thorough case resolution, and promotes consistent compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Responsible for setting employee goals, assessing performance, providing feedback, and making pay recommendations.

• Lead daily investigations into allegations of misconduct, policy violations, and ethical breaches within the institution
• Engage with internal and external auditors and regulatory agencies to facilitate compliance reviews and ensure transparency.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Oversee investigative staff by managing case assignments, setting performance expectations, providing feedback, conducting evaluations, and supporting professional development to ensure timely and high-quality investigative outcomes.
• Ensure evidence is properly gathered and reviewed, including documents, communications, and witness statements, to support investigation findings.
• Lead the development and quality review of investigative reports to ensure they accurately reflect the facts, findings, and evidence-driven outcomes of each case.
• Track investigation timelines and deliverables to ensure cases are completed within established time frames and meet quality standards.
• Deliver training on investigation protocols and compliance standards to enhance staff understanding and promote procedural consistency.
• Monitor changes in federal, state, and institutional regulations to ensure timely updates to investigative procedures.
• Foster a culture of compliance by encouraging open communication regarding investigative issues.

Educational Requirements
Bachelor s Degree in a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Experience
Five or more years of relevant experience, including three or more years of supervisory experience.

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Master s Degree in a related discipline or equivalent.

Proposed Salary: 130,000 Annually

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence,…