SIU, Investigator

Marshall Investigative Group • Syracuse, NY

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About The Position

Marshall Investigative Group (MIG) is hiring a part-time Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator to conduct complex, in-depth investigations into suspected insurance fraud, misconduct, and other suspicious activities. The role supports insurance fraud claims involving bodily injury, theft, property damage, and financial loss through fieldwork, interviews, research, surveillance, and collaboration. Investigators may work independently on long surveillance assignments, including weekends as needed.

Requirements

• Previous SIU or investigative experience with an insurance carrier or firm.
• Must hold or be able to obtain a Private Investigator license; experience with a licensed PI firm may be accepted in lieu of a license.
• Valid driver’s license and personal auto insurance with 100/300/100 coverage limits.
• Personal computer with MS Word, digital surveillance camera, and proficiency with investigative and surveillance technology.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage surveillance assignments lasting 8–10 hours per day, including weekends as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.

Nice To Haves

• CFE or CIFI certification preferred.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate suspected insurance fraud claims.
• Conduct surveillance, accident scene investigations, and witness canvassing.
• Conduct recorded statements, interviews, and examinations under oath or sworn statements.
• Review policy documents, databases, and other investigative sources.
• Identify red flags, compensability issues, and misrepresentation.
• Prepare clear, detailed, and accurate written investigative reports.
• Collaborate with adjusters, attorneys, analysts, and external experts as needed.
• Maintain professionalism, ethics, and discretion.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates that exceed industry standards.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Reimbursement for mileage, travel, and job-related expenses.
• Company-covered costs for training, licensing, and testing fees.
• Comprehensive benefits package available for full-time investigators.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a respected industry leader.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED