Forensic Investigations Program Manager I

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the State Inspector General seeks a Program Manager I to lead investigative teams in fraud, waste and abuse cases and audits across the Executive Branch of South Carolina. The role emphasizes forensic accounting, program management, and strong written and oral reporting.

Candidates should demonstrate experience leading teams, conducting complex reviews of records, and interfacing with agency leadership to gain support and trust. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and relevant program experience.
• Leadership of investigative and auditing teams in complex matters.
• Ability to plan investigations and audits independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise investigative teams on fraud, waste, and abuse investigations.
• Oversee audits in the Executive Branch and other agencies.
• Develop investigative objectives, strategies and report conclusions.

Skills

Leadership of investigative/auditteams

Program management

Interviewing

Writing

Analytical review of records

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

MBA or equivalent

Job description

Office of the State Inspector General seeks a Program Manager I to lead investigative teams in fraud, waste and abuse cases and audits across the Executive Branch of South Carolina. The role emphasizes forensic accounting, program management, and strong written and oral reporting.

Candidates should demonstrate experience leading teams, conducting complex reviews of records, and interfacing with agency leadership to gain support and trust. Travel may be required.