West Virginia
Charleston or Kanawha County

Insurance Fraud Investigator

$39,461 - $68,582/yrPosted 1 week ago

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Location
Charleston or Kanawha County
Compensation
$39,461 - $68,582/yr
Posted
1 week ago
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About this role

About the Department


***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system. ***


Division:              Office of the Inspector General
Office Location:  900 Pennsylvania Avenue, Charleston, WV 25302

The Office of the Inspector General division is responsible for investigations of all types of insurance crime including, but not limited to, fraud.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing the following duties:

  • Insurance Fraud Investigators perform in-depth criminal investigations into allegations involving various types of insurance fraud and related criminal activity.
  • Performs administrative and regulatory investigations, as required.
  • Formulates investigative reports detailing the results and findings of the aforementioned investigations.
  • Submits investigative findings/reports to State and Federal prosecutors and courts for assessment and/or prosecution.
  • Testify in criminal court(s) and administrative hearings, when appropriate. 
  • Insurance Fraud Investigations are required to qualify with firearms and those who are law enforcement certified may be designated with limited arrest powers.
  • Will perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Training: Graduation from the West Virginia State Police Academy basic police officer or cadet program or an approved equivalent law enforcement training program.  

AND 

Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid employment in law enforcement, two (2) years of which must have been investigative experience in criminal prosecution of fraud and white-collar crime.  

 

Note:  These positions may require the ability to execute search warrants and possess limited arrest powers for criminal violations of the insurance or related laws of West Virginia.  Per W. Va. Code §33-41-8, those persons designated by the Commissioner to do so must meet requirements of and are certified as law enforcement officers under W. Va. Code §30-29-5 and currently have an active certification. 

Other Qualifications


Come join our team!


We believe our employees deserve the best to make sure they have a great work-life balance.  The WV Offices of the Insurance Commissioner offers a great benefit package that includes: 

  • Holidays - Minimum of 12 paid holidays
  • Leave Accrual - Ample Annual (starting at 4.61 hours a pay period) and Sick Leave (5.55 hours a pay period) Accrual 
  • Medical Insurance - Insurance through Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) with several plan options and Flexible Benefits through Mountaineer Flex Benefits to cover additional needs
  • Life Insurance - Free $10,000 Basic Life Insurance and additional life insurance offered at a low cost to you
  • Retirement - Mandatory retirement where the employee contributes a portion of their annual salary and the employer also contributes, in addition to an optional 457 deferred compensation retirement plan

Benefits

State employment offers a variety of benefits.  Click HERE to visit the Division of Personnel's Benefits Page.

Supplemental Questions

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AFFIRMATION: I certify under penalty of law and disqualification that all statements are true and complete. I authorize the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf to conduct an inquiry into any job-related information contained in this application. I release the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf from any and all liability by reason of the request for such information. I further authorize and request each former employer, educational institution, or organization (including law enforcement agencies) to provide all information that may be sought in connection with this application. WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION: Unofficial transcripts High school diplomas or transcripts Birth certificates Social Security Cards Driver’s Licenses Passports These documents will be removed from your profile if submitted.
  • I consent to the above statement.

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Agency Information

EmployerWest VirginiaAddress 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Building 3 Suite 500
Charleston, West Virginia, 25305 Phone(304) 558-3950
Website http://personnel.wv.gov
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West Virginia
Charleston or Kanawha County