Undercover Field Investigator: Fraud & Audit Expert

Ces Llc; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CES is seeking an Undercover Field Investigator to collect data for audits of fraud, waste, and abuse, conducting site visits and interviews, and preparing comprehensive reports for resolution.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and Private Investigator license, up to 75% field work, and strong Microsoft Office skills; candidates should be able to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders and support continual process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Private Investigator license required.
• 2–4 years of related field experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine audits/investigations from start to closure into fraud, waste, and abuse allegations.
• Provides customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns, escalating as needed.
• Compiles detailed records of audit/investigation findings for compliance.
• Applies knowledge to identify strategies to prevent fraudulent activities.
• Conducts interviews with witnesses, claimants, and stakeholders to gather information.
• Communicates findings to internal teams ensuring proper processing and regulatory compliance.
• Communicates findings clearly to customers and stakeholders, managing expectations.
• Assists in providing training and support to other auditors/investigators.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

CES is seeking an Undercover Field Investigator to collect data for audits of fraud, waste, and abuse, conducting site visits and interviews, and preparing comprehensive reports for resolution.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and Private Investigator license, up to 75% field work, and strong Microsoft Office skills; candidates should be able to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders and support continual process improvement.