Explore Investigator Jobs

Find investigator jobs for experienced professionals on Ladders, where roles are vetted and pay at least $100,000. Investigators gather and evaluate information, document findings, and help organizations make informed decisions while addressing complex cases and risks.

Investigator Roles Across Industries

Investigator opportunities span corporate security, compliance, insurance, law, finance, healthcare, and government. Titles may include corporate investigator, fraud investigator, internal investigations manager, compliance investigator, and special investigations professional. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers may seek experience conducting interviews, reviewing records, analyzing evidence, preparing clear reports, and handling sensitive information. Strong judgment, attention to detail, communication skills, and knowledge of relevant regulations or investigative methods can be valuable. Some positions may require specialized credentials, a license, or experience in a particular field.

Find Your Next Investigator Opportunity

Browse investigator openings and compare role requirements, workplace expectations, and compensation details. Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and identify roles that fit your experience and career goals.

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$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex investigations into misconduct and fraud within the UN. Collaborate with a dedicated team to gather evidence, analyze data, and prepare comprehensive reports, ensuring adhere...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee clinical investigations, ensuring participant safety and data integrity while adhering to protocols and regulations. Collaborate closely with the Primary Investigator to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Advance operational excellence by leading investigations into quality and safety events. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions, enhancing rel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $111K *

Transform operational excellence by leading investigations into quality and safety events. Utilize root cause analysis and HOP principles to enhance reliability and drive continuous improvement across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on TB surveillance and public health interventions. Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance data-driven responses and improve health outcomes in h...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K *

Unlock potential by conducting complex investigations and supporting prosecutions. Collaborate with law enforcement to manage cases, process evidence, and provide expert testimony, ensuring justice an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful investigations into EEO and fair housing complaints, ensuring compliance and fostering a fair environment. Collaborate with teams to assess cases, conduct interviews, and provide legal...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $105K *

Champion the future of investigative excellence by managing complex cases and mentoring junior team members. Collaborate across departments to deliver actionable insights and maintain high standards o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your investigative skills in a dynamic role focused on combating workers' compensation fraud. Manage complex cases, conduct thorough investigations, and collaborate with law enforcement to ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of fraud prevention by leading complex investigations into workers' compensation fraud. Utilize your expertise to manage cases, gather evidence, and collaborate with law enforcement t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex investigations in high-risk areas, utilizing advanced analytical skills to identify regulatory risks and develop strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure thorough doc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex investigations, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and protect market integrity. Mentor staff and contrib...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join our team as a Principal Investigator, where you'll lead complex investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure regulatory compliance and protect mark...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting complex investigations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting market integrity. Leverage your expertise to analyze data, mentor staff, and collabora...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine investigative excellence by leading complex inquiries into high-risk misconduct. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, analyze data, and produce comprehensive findin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex investigations in regulatory compliance, utilizing advanced analytical skills and independent judgment to ensure sound outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform regulatory investigations by leading complex analyses and developing strategies to identify risks and ensure compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance market integrity a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting complex investigations, identifying regulatory risks, and producing comprehensive findings. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance investor pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex investigations in regulatory compliance, utilizing advanced analytical skills and independent judgment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks, develop strategies, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion complex investigations by developing strategies, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and protect market integrity. Mentor staff and i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer complex investigations in high-risk areas, utilizing advanced analytical skills and independent judgment to support regulatory outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify ris...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to high-stakes investigations by leveraging your expertise to analyze complex data, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory compliance and advan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $101K *

Engage in comprehensive forensic investigations, collecting and analyzing evidence to support public safety. Collaborate with law enforcement, maintain evidence integrity, and provide expert testimony...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Manage and execute complex investigations into suspected insurance fraud, focusing on commercial lines. Develop strategies, coordinate with experts, and ensure compliance while mentoring staff and ide...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Oversee complex investigations into suspected insurance fraud, focusing on commercial lines. Lead case management, develop strategies, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an investigator do?question toggle

    An investigator gathers and evaluates information to clarify events, assess potential misconduct or loss, and support organizational or legal decisions. Work can include interviews, record reviews, evidence analysis, and written reports.

  • What types of investigator jobs are available?question toggle

    Investigator roles can be found in corporate security, compliance, insurance, law, finance, healthcare, and government. Examples include fraud investigator, corporate investigator, internal investigations manager, and special investigations professional.

  • What qualifications do investigator jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and specialty. Commonly sought qualifications include investigative experience, strong research and analytical skills, careful documentation, discretion, and effective communication. Certain roles may require a license, specialized credential, or industry-specific expertise.

  • How can I find investigator jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search investigator listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying at least $100,000. Review each posting for its compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.