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 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.
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.
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.
Criminal Investigator (Program Manager)
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to lead complex investigations and advise top Bureau management on critical policy and technical matters, ensuring national law enforcement effectiveness and program integrity...
4 days ago
Criminal Investigator (Program Manager)
$95K - $115K *
Lead critical law enforcement programs, providing expert guidance and policy development. Manage large-scale projects, enhance existing initiatives, and collaborate with various agencies to improve op...
5 days ago
DIRECTOR OF INVESTIGATIONS - COPA
$119K *
Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing investigations into police accountability. Manage teams, analyze data, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure thorough and objective investigat...
Yesterday
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
$80K - $95K *
Help us conduct complex investigations as a Special Agent, utilizing intelligence and legal authorities to combat illicit activities across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with law enforcement age...
3 days ago
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
$80K - $95K *
Transform your career by conducting complex investigations to combat illicit activities. Collaborate with various agencies, utilize advanced investigative techniques, and contribute to national securi...
3 days ago
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
$80K - $95K *
Champion the fight against illicit activities as a Criminal Investigator, conducting complex investigations across multiple jurisdictions. Utilize advanced techniques and collaborate with various agen...
3 days ago
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
$80K - $95K *
Transform investigations by leveraging intelligence and legal expertise to combat illicit activities across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to conduct complex inquiri...
3 days ago
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
$80K - $95K *
Engage in complex investigations as a Special Agent, utilizing intelligence and legal authority to combat illicit activities across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to...
3 days ago
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team as a Criminal Investigator, tackling complex investigations across multiple jurisdictions. Utilize advanced investigative techniques to combat illicit activities, ensuring safety a...
3 days ago
Deputy Chief: Investigate Law Enforcement Misconduct (3917)
$198K - $202K *
Accelerate progress at a pioneering oversight body tackling law enforcement misconduct. Collaborate with a dynamic team to improve practices and protect civil rights through strategic enforcement and...
3 weeks ago
$71K - $95K *
Join a dedicated team as a Fraud Investigator, where you'll conduct complex investigations to protect public funds from fraud. Collaborate with law enforcement and analyze data to ensure compliance an...
3 days ago
$90K - $200K *
Transform complex data extraction workflows by leading technical initiatives, developing strategies for large datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions for...
2 days ago
$90K - $200K *
Lead operational delivery and client engagement for complex projects, ensuring effective coordination across teams and stakeholders. Drive priorities, manage risks, and maintain visibility into perfor...
2 days ago
$90K - $200K *
Lead complex data extraction and transformation workflows, ensuring defensible approaches for large datasets and non-standard formats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design practical solut...
2 days ago
$90K - $200K *
Transform complex data extraction workflows by leading technical initiatives, developing strategies for large datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions for...
2 days ago
Social Worker, Senior - Field Investigator (Internal HSPH applicants only)
$70K - $105K *
Drive impactful change by investigating vulnerable adult maltreatment cases. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure safety and provide protective services, while navigating complex social sit...
1 week ago
$109K - $135K *
Pioneer impactful investigations into housing fraud. Lead a team, review cases, and ensure compliance with laws while providing essential support and training to staff. Your role will directly influen...
4 weeks ago
GFC Investigator (Brokerage - AML)
$68K - $102K *
Join a dynamic team to conduct complex investigations in financial crimes, ensuring compliance and risk management across various business lines. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational i...
3 days ago
Corporate Investigator - Analytics & Innovation
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career with us by conducting data-driven fraud investigations, analyzing complex datasets, and developing AI-enabled monitoring tools to enhance compliance and prevent misconduct across the...
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GFC Investigator (Brokerage - AML)
$68K - $102K *
Unlock potential by conducting complex investigations into financial crimes, ensuring compliance and operational integrity across various business lines. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risk...
Yesterday
GFC Investigator (Brokerage - AML)
$68K - $102K *
Champion complex investigations in financial crimes compliance, ensuring quality metrics are met while collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate operational risks and submit timely Suspicious Activi...
Yesterday
GFC Investigator (Brokerage - AML)
$68K - $102K *
Champion investigations in financial crimes compliance, focusing on fraud, money laundering, and compliance risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely reporting and quality metrics while en...
3 days ago
GFC Investigator (Brokerage - AML)
$68K - $102K *
Drive complex investigations in financial crimes compliance, ensuring quality metrics are met. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify risks and complete timely Suspicious Activity Reports, enhancin...
3 days ago
GFC Investigator (Brokerage - AML)
$68K - $102K *
Drive comprehensive investigations in financial crimes compliance, focusing on fraud, money laundering, and compliance risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely reporting and adherence to...
3 days ago
Employee Relations Investigator / Senior ER Investigator
$85K - $148K *
Shape the future of employee relations by leading complex investigations and advising leaders. Collaborate with teams to foster a respectful workplace, ensuring compliance with laws and promoting a po...
1 week ago
What does an investigator do?
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?
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?
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?
Search investigator listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying at least $100,000. Review each posting for its compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.