Insurance Fraud Investigator | Detect & Protect Assets

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Wellness support

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Insurance Investigator to join its fraud detection unit in Soweto. The role focuses on identifying and investigating suspicious insurance claims to prevent fraud and protect assets.

You will gather evidence, interview claimants and witnesses, and prepare detailed reports to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, integrity, and the ability to conduct discreet investigations within legal and ethical boundaries.

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance investigation or related field.
• Strong analytical and interviewing skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive investigations into potentially fraudulent insurance claims across various lines of business.
• Gather and analyze evidence, including documentation, statements, and third-party information.
• Conduct interviews with claimants, witnesses, and other relevant parties in a professional and objective manner.
• Prepare detailed and accurate investigation reports, outlining findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with claims handlers, legal teams, and law enforcement agencies as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to strict legal and ethical guidelines throughout investigations.

Skills

Investigative skills

Analytical thinking

Interviewing skills

Communication skills

Integrity and discretion

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Insurance Investigator to join its fraud detection unit in Soweto. The role focuses on identifying and investigating suspicious insurance claims to prevent fraud and protect assets.

You will gather evidence, interview claimants and witnesses, and prepare detailed reports to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, integrity, and the ability to conduct discreet investigations within legal and ethical boundaries.