SIU INVESTIGATOR - Richmond, VA

About the role

Origin is seeking an experienced SIU Investigator to join our growing team in Richmond, VA. This role is ideal for investigators with experience handling insurance fraud investigations, obtaining statements, and identifying indicators of fraudulent activity. We are particularly interested in candidates with prior law enforcement, detective, or investigative experience who understand how to gather facts, analyze evidence, and build comprehensive case files. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, excellent report-writing abilities, and a proven track record of conducting thorough field investigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive field and telephonic investigations involving suspected insurance fraud
• Review claim files to identify fraud indicators, inconsistencies, and investigative opportunities
• Develop and execute investigative strategies on suspicious claims
• Conduct surveillance and document observations accurately
• Obtain detailed recorded statements from claimants, witnesses, and involved parties
• Utilize advanced interviewing and investigative techniques to gather critical information
• Collect, evaluate, verify, and preserve evidence relevant to investigations
• Conduct background investigations and verify incident details
• Research and analyze information from multiple public and proprietary sources
• Prepare detailed, accurate, and timely investigative reports
• Maintain professional communication with clients, claims personnel, and internal team members
• Ensure all investigations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and company standards

Qualifications

• Must be located in Richmond, VA or surrounding area
• Minimum 2 years of private investigation experience
• Minimum 1 year of SIU or insurance fraud investigation experience
• Strong understanding of insurance claims and fraud investigation processes
• Experience conducting surveillance, interviews, and field investigations
• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload
• Strong willingness to travel throughout the Las Vegas region and surrounding states

Preferred Qualifications

• Former Law Enforcement Officer, Detective, Investigator, or Special Investigations Unit experience
• Background in insurance fraud and claims investigations
• Experience preparing investigative reports for legal, regulatory, or insurance purposes

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Gas & mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Career advancement opportunities

Why Origin Investigations?

Join a respected nationwide network of experienced investigators and law enforcement professionals committed to conducting ethical, thorough, and high quality investigations. At Origin, we value integrity, professionalism, sound judgment, and the experience you have gained throughout your career. Whether you are looking to supplement your income, broaden your investigative experience, or contribute to meaningful assignments beyond your regular duties, Origin offers flexible opportunities to put your skills to work. Apply today and make your experience count with Origin Investigations.