Director of Investigations

Lauth Investigations International Inc

$100K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (US-accredited) required; MBA is a plus.
  • 5+ years in law enforcement (commander level preferred) or corporate leadership.
  • 5+ years in investigations and surveillance.
  • Proven financial management skills; experience with budgets and operating margins.
  • Valid driver's license and 24/7 on-call availability with extensive travel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage investigative teams and oversee 1099 investigators.
  • Manage division budgets and track case profitability.
  • Represent the firm at professional conferences and networking events.
  • Oversee marketing campaigns and leverage CRM/AI tools for client expansion.
  • Conduct case intakes and ensure operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and HSA options.
  • Future Security: 401K and Life/Disability insurance.
  • Work-Life Balance: 10 days PTO + 12 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
Full Job Description
As the Director of Investigations, you will be the primary investigative and operational touchstone for our firm (p. 1). You will lead a team of PIs, manage day-to-day functions, and spearhead criminal, civil, and proprietary investigations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operational Management: Lead investigative teams, conduct case intakes, and oversee 1099 investigators.
  • Financial Oversight: Manage division budgets, track case profitability, and drive growth margins .
  • Brand Ambassadorship: Represent Lauth at professional conferences and networking events throughout Indiana and beyond .
  • Market Growth: Oversee marketing campaigns and leverage CRM/AI tools to expand our client base.

Who You Are
  • An Indy-Ready Leader: You are either a current resident or willing to relocate to the Indianapolis area to lead from the front.
  • Strategic Change Agent: You stay ahead of innovative investigative trends and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Adept Communicator: You possess the finesse to navigate sensitive situations and the charisma to build lasting partnerships.

Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree (US-accredited) required; MBA is a plus.
  • Experience: 5+ years of former law enforcement (commander level preferred) or significant corporate leadership experience.
  • 5+ years or investigations and surveillance.
  • Financial Acumen: Proven ability to manage budgets, labor KPIs, and operating margins .
  • Flexibility: Valid driver's license and the ability to be on-call 24/7 with extensive travel as required .

Benefits
  • Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 (Based on experience).
  • Comprehensive Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and HSA options .
  • Future Security: 401K and Life/Disability insurance.
  • Work-Life Balance: 10 days PTO + 12 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to the Indianapolis community.

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