SIU Field Investigator
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Job Location:
San Bernardino, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 29 - 50
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location(s)
Ontario California Pomona California Rancho Cucamonga California San Bernardino CaliforniaDetails
Kemper is one of the nations leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kempers products and services are making a real difference to our customers who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises.
Position Summary
The SIUInvestigator III is responsible for the investigation ofcomplexlarge loss and multi-injury claims that may contain elements of fraud or claims otherwise deemed suspicious in investigations may include multi-feature and attorney represented functions include: Investigation of claims analysis and development of facts and evidence and conducting and/or directing Examinations Under Oath. This investigator will coordinate investigations with outside SIU contacts the Department of Insurance Fraud Division NICB and various law enforcement agencies. The Special Investigator III will assist with mentoring new hires special projects training initiatives and may be asked tofill in for the SIU Managerand provide work direction to other Special Investigators on a temporary basis.A laptop computer printer cell phone MP3 recorder and other office equipment will be position requires travel throughout the Inland Valley/Riverside/San Bernardino area.
Position Responsibilities:
- Usesappropriate field computer and telephone investigative techniques.
- Documents all investigative actions in a thorough timely and appropriate manner.
- Attends necessary training schools and participates in training to develop and improve skills develops contacts and meets state regulatory educational requirements.
- Prepares necessary reports for state fraud bureaus and cooperates with state agencies as required by law and management.
- Responsible for communicating critical situations to the Special Investigation Unit and field managers.
- Develops and maintains contacts with other Special Investigative Units and fraud related organizations.
- Routinely practices independent judgement and discretion
- Must conform to the Unfair Claim Practices Act and Fraud Statutes of the state in which the claim is handled.
- Assists with training and keeps all technical personnel advised of changes to law fraud indicators and tools available to combat fraudulent or suspicious claims.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Position qualifications:
- A minimum of 4 years as a Special Investigator II or 3 years as a Special Investigator II with FCLS CIFI or CFE certifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills thorough working knowledge of computers ability to type proficiently and operate efficiently in a modern paperless environment are essential.
- Must have a working knowledge of digital photo/document metadata and using the internet/social networking for investigative purposes.
- Fraud Claims Law Specialist (FCLS) or Fraud Claims Law Associate (FCLA) designations and Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designations are preferred.
- Possess a valid drivers license and must meet qualifications for a company vehicle under the Companys Vehicle Policy.
- Demonstrates effective and diplomatic oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft products such as Outlook Word PowerPoint and Excel.
- Sponsorship is not accepted for this position.
The range for this position is $29.76 to $50.74. When determining candidate offers we consider experience skills education certifications and geographic location among other factors. This job is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and Kemper benefits (Medical Dental Vision PTO 401k etc.)
Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination. Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited
Kemper will never request personal information such as your social security number or banking information via text or email. Additionally Kemper does not use external messaging applications like WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive such a message delete it.
Key Skills
- Epidemiology
- Public Health
- Bank Secrecy Act
- Bioinformatics
- Fraud
- Genetics
- Interviewing
- Law Enforcement
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Writing Skills
About Company
The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation’s leading insurers. With approximately $13 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance by offering personalized solutions for individuals, families and businesses.
