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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$48K - $118K *

Transform your career by joining an elite team dedicated to national security. Engage in critical protective and investigative missions, ensuring the safety of the nation's leaders while gaining unpar...

3 weeks ago

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

$48K - $118K *

Join an elite team dedicated to protecting national leaders and investigating financial crimes. This role offers diverse assignments, extensive training, and the chance to make a significant impact on...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that builds advanced AI agents for seamless website navigation and workflow automation, leveraging cutting-edge tools and frameworks while collaborating across product and engineering team...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining security excellence by managing complex challenges, conducting high-level briefings, and developing robust procedures in a dynamic environment. Your expertise will guide...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in research administration by managing pre and post-award activities, ensuring compliance with grant regulations, and providing expert guidance to faculty on proposal development and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $100K *

Champion compliance across a multi-state workforce by ensuring HR policies align with laws and regulations. Collaborate with legal and HR teams to mitigate risks, support litigation processes, and enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $124K *

Drive high-throughput laboratory workflows in a dynamic research environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation processes and ensure operational excellence across various b...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex research activities, ensuring compliance and financial oversight while supervising a dedicated team to drive impactful Phase 1 oncology studies and deliverables...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of fraud prevention by leading a comprehensive strategy that enhances detection, investigation, and response across financial products and channels, while fostering collaboration with...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering life-saving care in emergency situations. As a Paramedic, you'll respond to calls, provide advanced medical treatment, and ensure patient safety, all while w...

2 weeks ago

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

$60K - $107K *

Tackle fraud detection by analyzing banking data, investigating suspicious activities, and collaborating with teams to mitigate risks. Play a key role in enhancing fraud prevention strategies while su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Advance innovation and leadership in patent strategy, AI law, and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and protect intellectual property while ensuring compliance and respons...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Pioneer compliance strategies to ensure adherence to investment regulations, collaborating with internal teams to safeguard standards and drive business growth. Your expertise will be crucial in navig...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $115K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on healthcare compliance auditing. Utilize your analytical skills to drive impactful audits and contribute to client deliverables while receiving...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$168K - $231K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Nurse Case Managers, enhancing patient support and education throughout treatment journeys while ensuring compliance and quality in case management processes...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the success of analytical operations by managing external and internal testing processes, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and fostering collaboration across teams to support innovati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $115K *

Lead the charge in overseeing IRB operations, managing a team of analysts, and ensuring compliance with human subjects research regulations while fostering professional development and process improve...

3 weeks ago

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

$105K - $115K *

Contribute to the oversight and management of IRB operations, guiding a team of analysts while ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive process improvements and provide training to enhance research...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion complex investigations in high-stakes claims, leveraging your expertise to prevent fraud and ensure thorough analysis. Collaborate with legal partners while leading a team to deliver impactfu...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $102K *

Help us manage client relationships by preparing materials, handling requests, and collaborating with portfolio managers. You will enhance client interactions and support investment strategies while e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive impactful clinical leadership and operational excellence for a complex healthcare organization, fostering relationships and ensuring compliance while leading multidisciplinary teams toward quali...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by ensuring data accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and drive operational excellence while managing reconciliations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Champion the deployment and optimization of robotics systems, bridging research and operations to enhance real-world performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define long-term dep...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $92K *

Elevate the impact of justice by leading a team of clinicians in delivering essential support and programming for individuals in the Supervised Release Program, ensuring ethical practices and complian...

1 week ago

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

$78K - $92K *

Champion the future of justice by leading a dedicated team in providing essential clinical support and supervision within a transformative pretrial program, ensuring ethical practices and effective se...

1 week ago

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

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.