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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$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Help us advance clinical research by providing medical leadership and oversight for trials, ensuring participant safety, and fostering strong relationships with sponsors and partners to enhance our re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive advanced legal analysis and advisory services for complex claims under the PSOB Act. Review, adjudicate, and provide guidance on eligibility and legal sufficiency, ensuring consistent and defens...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $165K *

Transform operational excellence by leading complex projects, enhancing processes, and mentoring teams. Utilize your expertise to drive improvements, ensure compliance, and foster collaboration in a d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by investigating computer security incidents and exploiting media to derive actionable intelligence, while enhancing network resilience through expert analysis and forensic insight...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$64K - $103K *

Reimagine healthcare investigations by leading complex inquiries into fraud and abuse, transforming data analysis into actionable insights while mentoring a team of investigators to ensure compliance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$206K - $266K *

Advance innovative research initiatives by managing projects, securing funding, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead teams to achieve strategic goals while fostering collaboration and profes...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$206K - $266K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing innovative research programs, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, overseeing fiscal management, and fostering collaboration across teams to drive...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Support Assistant District Attorneys by analyzing complex data, creating visual aids, and enhancing investigations. Collaborate with various units to build cases and present findings effectively in le...

2 weeks ago

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

$98K - $127K *

Champion market integrity by conducting in-depth investigations and surveillance. Lead specialized initiatives within a collaborative team to identify regulatory violations and ensure compliance with...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $127K *

Drive impactful investigations and surveillance initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance within a dynamic market environment, while mentoring peers and optimizing internal processes for enhanced ef...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $176K *

Empower your investigative skills by leading complex money laundering investigations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks and develop strategies that enhance regulatory complianc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $202K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing investor protection by leading complex money laundering investigations. Utilize your expertise to identify risks, develop strategies, and collaborate with cro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $194K *

Drive impactful money laundering investigations within the securities industry, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to identify risks and trends. Collaborate with cross-funct...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $211K *

Unlock potential by leading complex money laundering investigations, developing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and protect market integrity...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $202K *

Analyze complex money laundering investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and mitigate risks in the securities industry, ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $176K *

Analyze and lead complex money laundering investigations, developing strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and ensure compliance within the securities industry, wh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $154K *

Join us to lead complex money laundering investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and protect market integrity within the securi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $211K *

Champion complex money laundering investigations, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to mitigate risks in the securities industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $176K *

Optimize complex money laundering investigations, leveraging advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to identify risks and trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complia...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $194K *

Unlock potential by leading complex money laundering investigations, developing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and protect market integrity...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $202K *

Lead the charge in complex money laundering investigations, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to identify risks and develop effective strategies. Collaborate with cross-fun...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $202K *

Lead complex money laundering investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and mitigate risks in the securities industry. Serve as a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $202K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in conducting complex money laundering investigations, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to enhance market integrity and investor prot...

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.