Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator

Ethos Risk Services; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services is seeking a full-time Insurance SIU / Claims Field Investigator in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves conducting interviews, investigations, and recognizing issues related to claims. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and previous SIU experience. Flexibility in working hours is required, as investigations may occur during odd hours.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in property loss investigations.
• Previous SIU experience with an insurance carrier or investigative firm.

Responsibilities

• Conduct recorded statements/interviews and accident scene investigations.
• Identify issues of compensability and follow investigation leads.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Persistence

Organization

Job description

Ethos is looking to hire a full-time, experienced Insurance SIU / Claims Field Investigator in the Brooklyn, NY 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 challenging environment.

Applicants must have a flexible work schedule, as cases 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 investigation leads diligently to conduct thorough investigations.

Experience:

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

Licenses / Certifications / Insurance:

• Valid state-issued driver's license.

Skills:

A SIU / Claims investigator should have strong computer and internet skills, excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities, good listening skills, and high attention to detail. Persistence and organization are also essential.

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 similar device for photographs, and a recording device for statements.

Company Info:

Ethos Risk Services specializes in risk mitigation, helping clients combat fraud through comprehensive services. We offer real-time field updates, high security, and fast turnaround times. We are a nationwide company seeking private investigators for surveillance related to suspected insurance fraud.

• Pay is commensurate with experience.

Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on religion, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.

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