Investigator

Government of Alberta•Edmonton, AB

1d•CA$76,907 - CA$100,492•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team dedicated to protecting the integrity, security, and reputation of Alberta’s registry systems. As an Investigator with the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), you will play a critical role in uncovering Fraud, supporting law enforcement partners, and ensuring the integrity and security of critical registry information across the province.

Requirements

University graduation in a related field such as Criminology, Police Studies, Psychology or Law, plus 2 years progressively responsible related experience; or equivalent as described below.
Minimum two years of law enforcement experience (Level 1).
Extensive knowledge of investigative techniques, the Criminal Code of Canada, case law, and relevant provincial legislation.
Experience conducting investigations, preparing court documentation, and presenting evidence.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Appointment as, or eligibility to become, an Alberta Peace Officer under the Peace Officer Act.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with regulatory, compliance, fraud, or intelligence-based investigations.
Knowledge of privacy legislation, witness protection programs, and investigative information systems and databases.
Experience drafting and executing judicial authorizations, including Production Orders, search warrants and related court orders.
Experience conducting intelligence analysis and producing analytical products to support investigations.

Responsibilities

Conducting criminal, regulatory, and fraud-related investigations from intake through to resolution, including evidence gathering, witness interviews and suspects interviews.
Preparing charge reports, affidavits, court-certified documents, and other investigative materials to support prosecutions and enforcement actions.
Providing expert evidence and testimony in court proceedings and supporting Crown Prosecutors throughout the legal process.
Collaborating with law enforcement agencies, Crown Prosecutors, government partners, and registry stakeholders to support investigations and information-sharing activities.
Analyzing intelligence, investigative information, and data trends to identify risks, support enforcement activities, and inform recommendations.
Collaborating with law enforcement agencies, government partners, registry stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to advance investigations and resolve complex issues.
Delivering training, mentorship, and technical guidance to investigators and stakeholders on investigative processes, systems, and legislative requirements.
Supporting specialized programs involving covert identity services, witness protection initiatives, and sensitive information management.
Contributing to policy development, procedural improvements, and operational efficiencies that enhance investigative effectiveness.