What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Investigator II – (Field) position at Farm Bureau Financial Services?
Do you have experience working investigations? Do you have insurance or law enforcement background? Are you an analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills? If so, our Special Investigator position could be a fit for you?
Who We Are: With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We’re proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.
What you’ll do:
- Conduct thorough investigations.
- Analyze evidence: Review documents, witness statements, medical records, and other relevant information to assess the veracity of claims.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Document findings.
- Develop and assist with training of claims and other personnel.
- Efficiently handle a selection of field and desk investigations within Special Investigators Authority, prioritize activities, allocate resources.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices:
What it takes to join our team:
- College degree or 8 years prior experience in insurance investigations, law enforcement (investigations), or related field.
- A valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record required.
- Frequent travel required with overnight stays possible.
- Must be able to work under varying weather conditions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
- Proficiency in conducting interviews and gathering evidence.
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards pertaining to insurance fraud investigation.
- Certification in fraud examination (e.g., Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator) is a plus or must be obtained after hiring.
What we offer:
- Health / Vision/ Dental insurance
- 401K with match
- Life and Disability insurance
- PTO / paid holidays / volunteer time off
- On-site Wellness facility with fitness classes
Farm Bureau… where the grass is really greener.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: Currently, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.
