Lead Global Forensic Examiner

PINKERTON | Comprehensive Risk Management; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and AD&D insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Pinkerton is seeking a Lead Forensic Examiner to lead complex forensic examinations across global finance operations, supporting physical security and risk mitigation. You will partner with Global Finance teams to strengthen budget oversight, vendor management, and fiscal controls while handling sensitive investigations with discretion.

The role requires a strong background in forensics, data analytics, and experience in multinational environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, accounting, information systems, computer science, cybersecurity, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience with at least five years leading forensic examinations or investigations.
• Experience supporting global or multi-jurisdiction investigations.
• Proficiency in eDiscovery, digital forensics, data analytics, case management, or enterprise financial reporting tools.
• Background building forensic readiness programs, investigative playbooks, financial controls, or process improvements.
• Able to analyze data from multiple sources and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Experience partnering with finance, audit, compliance, legal, procurement, or risk teams on controls, budgeting, or financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead forensic examinations involving suspected fraud, financial misconduct, policy violations, and other sensitive matters with potential regulatory impact.
• Collect, preserve, analyze, and document digital and financial evidence in line with standards.
• Prepare clear investigative reports and executive-ready briefings for leaders and partners.
• Partner with Global Finance teams and stakeholders to support investigations tied to financial processes and controls.
• Manage global financial operations supporting Physical Security, including budgeting and monthly spend reviews.
• Oversee purchase orders, vendor setup, invoice processing, and payment accuracy.

Skills

Forensic examinations

Financial analysis

eDiscovery

Data analytics

Investigative interviewing

Budgeting/forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, accounting, information systems, computer science, cybersecurity, finance

Tools

eDiscovery tools

Digital forensics software

Case management software

Enterprise financial reporting tools

Job description

Pinkerton is seeking a Lead Forensic Examiner to lead complex forensic examinations across global finance operations, supporting physical security and risk mitigation. You will partner with Global Finance teams to strengthen budget oversight, vendor management, and fiscal controls while handling sensitive investigations with discretion.

The role requires a strong background in forensics, data analytics, and experience in multinational environments.