Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator

Ethos Risk Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Insurance SIU / Claims Field Investigator in Milwaukee. Responsibilities include conducting thorough investigations into claims, requiring flexibility for odd hours. Candidates must possess strong communication and analytical skills, with a background in property loss investigations preferred. This role offers a competitive hourly wage based on experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in property loss investigations or similar.
• SIU experience preferred.
• Background in military or law enforcement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct recorded statements and interviews.
• Perform accident scene investigations.
• Recognize issues of compensability and misrepresentation.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Persistence

Organization

Attention to detail

Job description

Ethos is looking to hire a full-time experienced Insurance SIU / Claims Field Investigator in the Milwaukee, WI area.

Job Description:

We are seeking qualified candidates to join our growing team of professionals. We are looking for full-time employees who can work remotely, independently, and enjoy a good challenge.

Applicants must have a highly flexible work schedule. This industry-wide requirement involves cases that often require odd hours, including early mornings, weekdays, weekends, and evenings.

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU / Claims) Field Investigator conducts recorded statements/interviews, accident scene investigations, online research, and witness canvassing. They recognize issues of compensability, misrepresentation, and understand insurance coverage as it pertains to claims decisions. They identify red flags and follow the investigation leads, conducting thorough investigations with due diligence.

Experience:

• Previous SIU experience with an insurance carrier or investigative firm.
• Former military or law enforcement experience.
• At least two years of experience in property loss investigations or adjusting, including theft, fire, water, wind, and vandalism losses.

Licenses / Certifications / Insurance:

Skills:

A SIU / Claims investigator must have strong computer and internet skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. They should be persistent, organized, and attentive to detail.

Required Equipment:

The ideal candidate must own a well-maintained vehicle, a Windows-based laptop, a cell phone with a good internet connection, a camera or comparable equipment for photographs, and a recording device for statements.

Company Info:

Ethos Risk Services specializes in risk mitigation, helping clients combat fraud through a full suite of services. We provide high-level security, real-time field updates, and quick turnaround times. We are a nationwide company seeking private investigators for surveillance related to suspected fraudulent insurance claims.

• Pay is commensurate with experience.

Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all relevant laws regarding discrimination.

A background check will be conducted in accordance with local laws and regulations.

Key Skills:

Epidemiology, Public Health, Bank Secrecy Act, Bioinformatics, Fraud, Genetics, Interviewing, Law Enforcement, Qualitative Research, Next Generation Sequencing, Writing Skills

Employment Type:

Part-Time

Experience:

2+ years

Vacancy:

1

Hourly Salary:

$22 - $28