Senior Field Investigator

Geico; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Field Security Investigator, where you'll lead investigations into fraud and illegal activities. This role offers the chance to utilize your investigative skills to support a renowned organization dedicated to customer service and integrity. You'll engage with diverse teams, manage complex cases, and contribute to a culture of innovation and success. With comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the insurance industry.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401K with Match

Tuition Assistance

Mental Healthcare

Flexible Work Options

Qualifications

• 5+ years of insurance claims investigative experience required.
• Ability to document files clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations of suspected fraud and illegal activities.
• Evaluate information credibility and coordinate investigations.

Skills

Investigation Skills

Interviewing Techniques

Evidence Gathering

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Professional Investigation Experience

Tools

Public Record Systems

Claims and Policy Databases

Job description

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Senior Field Investigator

Apply remote type Remote locations New York City, NY time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R0055514

We have an exciting opportunity to join the SIU team as a Senior Field Security Investigator! As a Senior Field Security Investigator, you will conduct investigations of suspected cases of fraud or other illegal activities against the Company, including interviewing, database inquiries, taking statements, and locating sources of information and witnesses. Responsibilities include evaluating information to determine its credibility, referring, and coordinating investigation assignments to outside agencies, and providing training and support to all departments in the claims handling process.

Applicant must reside in New York City, five boroughs, or surrounding areas up to Nassau County, LI.

Qualifications

• An associate or bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field, or
• Five years of insurance claims investigative experience (includes TCR1, TCR2, CU, PIP technical and/or PIP litigation desk experience), professional investigation experience with law enforcement agencies, or
• Seven years of professional investigation experience involving economic or insurance related matters
• Experience handling in-person or phone statements from various parties in an investigation in a way that builds GEICO’s customer base and promotes customer satisfaction through efficient, accurate, and courteous interactions
• Ability to gather a broad range of evidence related to an investigation and draw conclusions based on the information collected to the applicable fraud investigation
• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize investigative volume workloads and stressful situations
• Must be able to always maintain a professional attitude and appearance
• Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license, certifications and permits in accordance with state and federal regulations, and company and departmental standards
• Must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment and lift them to and from vehicles and carry them up and down steps
• Must be able to climb on, off, in, around and under vehicles, including but not limited to RVs and commercial vehicles
• Must exercise caution and awareness of surroundings while performing the essential duties of the position
• Must be able to learn and apply large amount of technical and procedural information
• Knowledge of city, state, and local regulations, legal concepts, case law, medical treatments, and medical terminology

Desired Qualifications

• 4-year Degree or higher
• Current or prior SIU investigations experience working in diverse teams across different SIU job functions
• Experience handling: financial, casualty, bodily injury, worker’s compensation, commercial, marine, auto, property and underwriting fraud investigations
• Ability to handle complex fraud cases and/or rings
• Knowledge on how to use public record systems, and/or claims and policy databases to support an investigation
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage an active case load
• Related professional designations (e.g. CIFI, CFE, FCLA, CPCU, etc.)

Annual Salary

$35.74 - $56.08

The above salary range is a guideline. Final salary depends on factors like experience, education, location, and market conditions.

Note: GEICO will not sponsor employment authorization for this position at this time.

The GEICO Pledge:

We help our customers through life’s twists and turns, aiming to protect people when they need it most. We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, integrity, and innovation, with programs to support your growth and well-being.

Our benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401K with match, incentives, tuition assistance, mental healthcare, and flexible work options.

GEICO is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

About Us

GEICO has been a leader in the insurance industry for over 75 years, known for low rates, excellent service, and innovation. As part of Berkshire Hathaway, we offer a stable, rewarding workplace with opportunities for career advancement.