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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in workplace investigations, ensuring fair and compliant resolutions. Collaborate with HR, Legal, and business leaders to mitigate risks and enhance workplace culture through effective...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $165K *

Elevate insider threat investigation capabilities by leveraging advanced analytics and risk assessment skills to support complex investigations and enhance organizational security posture against insi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Join our Clinical Research Division to evaluate participants, perform assessments, and ensure compliance with study protocols. Enjoy a weekday schedule while contributing to innovative treatments and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $111K *

Champion workplace integrity by leading complex investigations into employee misconduct, ensuring compliance with laws and policies while fostering a fair and accountable environment across a large pu...

Washington, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $93K *

Engage in vital inspections and investigations of Texas long-term care facilities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to protect residents' well...

1 week ago

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

$68K - $98K *

Drive justice by representing the County in criminal prosecutions, managing cases from charge determination to court presentation, while collaborating with law enforcement and ensuring ethical standar...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Help us establish a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership. Engage in innovative research while maintaining a predictable schedule, contributing to patient safety and a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Help us build a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership. Engage in innovative trials while shaping community health and advancing medical research, all within a supporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower your career by leading the establishment of a new clinical research site. As a Principal Investigator, you'll provide medical oversight, shape research initiatives, and engage with the communi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's building a new clinical research site from the ground up. As a Principal Investigator, you'll provide medical oversight, shape research initiatives, and engage with the community wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading the establishment of a new clinical research site. As a Principal Investigator, you'll provide medical oversight, ensure participant safety, and shape the future of clinica...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Drive the establishment of a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership for trials. Engage with the community, ensuring participant safety and data quality while contributi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Engage in building a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership for trials. Shape community health initiatives while maintaining a balanced schedule and contributing to inn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Build a new clinical research site by providing medical oversight and leadership. Partner with a dedicated team to ensure participant safety and data quality while advancing innovative therapies in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $93K *

Explore a pivotal role in risk management, ensuring compliance with sanctions laws. You'll analyze complex alerts, document findings, and collaborate with senior advisors to uphold corporate integrity...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer experiences through end-to-end research. You'll lead projects, collaborate with clients, and transform qualitative insights into actionable findings...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion progress by managing investigations into complaints of discrimination under NYC Human Rights Law. Oversee personnel, maintain caseload, and collaborate with leadership to advance systemic jus...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$114K - $171K *

Oversee the delivery of safe pharmaceutical care, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and support investigatio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting in-depth research and analysis, shaping investment strategies for clients. Collaborate with senior analysts to identify opportunities and communicate finding...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join us in analyzing and evaluating allegations of securities law violations. As an Investigative Accountant, you'll lead efforts in financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance, ensuring in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $135K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading forensic investigations. Utilize your expertise to tackle complex legal issues, mentor a team, and contribute to compliance within financial sectors. Shape...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in bioanalytical science, directing projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring teams and enhancing client satisfaction through innovative solutions and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical operations through strategic site identification and management. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, track project timelines, and contrib...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as an Enforcement Intelligence Analyst, driving strategic assessments and recommendations to mitigate risks in Alberta's capital market. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhanc...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Explore emerging risks in securities misconduct as an Enforcement Intelligence Analyst. Collaborate with a team to produce strategic assessments that guide operational planning and enforcement initiat...

Calgary, ABRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.