SIU, Investigator

MARSHALL INVESTIGATIVE GROUP LLC•Syracuse, NY

19d•$24 - $32

About The Position

Marshall Investigative Group (MIG) is hiring a part-time Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator to conduct complex 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, surveillance, interviews, research, and collaboration. Investigators help detect, prevent, and document fraud while maintaining professionalism, ethics, and discretion. The position requires previous SIU or investigative experience with an insurance carrier or firm, and a private investigator license or the ability to obtain one. Experience with a licensed PI firm may be accepted in lieu of a license. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Investigators need a valid driver’s license, personal auto insurance with 100/300/100 coverage limits, a personal computer with MS Word, a digital surveillance camera, and proficiency with investigative and surveillance technology. The role can involve independent surveillance assignments lasting 8–10 hours per day, including weekends as needed. The pay scale is $24–$32 per hour. MIG offers flexible scheduling, reimbursement for mileage, travel, and job-related expenses, and company-covered training, licensing, and testing fees. A comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time investigators. The company describes opportunities for professional growth and is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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, a 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 long surveillance assignments of 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

Conduct thorough investigations into suspected insurance fraud claims.
Perform 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.
Uphold professionalism, ethics, and discretion at all times.