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Special Investigator I

Employer
Assurant
Location
Miami, Florida
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Jan 22, 2019

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Category
Claims
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Assurant is hiring a Special Investigator I for our Miami office. The Special Investigator protects the assets of the organization by the investigation of questionable claims. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Conduct timely investigations of suspected fraudulent claims to ensure a prompt and accurate claims decision both in the field and desk.
  • Identify persons or organizations that are involved in suspicious insurance related activities.
  • Work with state fraud bureaus, law enforcement agencies and other special investigative units in combating insurance fraud.
  • Initiate referrals to State Insurance Department Fraud Bureaus.
  • Analyze results of investigations to determine course of action along with documentation of activities.
  • Conduct interviews and obtains detailed recorded statements from all involved parties.
  • Conduct thorough searches using investigative databases, internal resources, Internet resources, and public records to locate parties and collect evidence to determine if potential fraud exists
  • Analyze photos to investigate questionable claims.
  • Develop and maintain a rapport with local networks to include law enforcement, vendors and industry experts.
  • Develop and present anti-fraud training and specialized to claims staff.
Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice, Business or Criminal Justice Degree in Basic Law Enforcement from accredited college is preferred.
  • Three years in law enforcement (investigative work experience) or a minimum of three years in a Special Investigation Unit/Private Investigation experience or Insurance Claims experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Working knowledge of special investigative techniques. Effective communicator with analytical skills. Strong knowledge of researching databases is required.
    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to work well under deadlines in a changing environment and perform multiple tasks effectively and concurrently.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with both internal and external customers.
    • Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and within a collaborative team oriented environment using sound judgment in decision-making.
    • Excellent communication skills both oral and written skills with strong analytical skills to investigate insurance fraud.
    • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and claims related software programs.
    • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
    • Handle high volume of investigations and remain timely on status reports

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