SIU Investigator - Rochester, New York

About Allied Universal Compliance and Investigation Services

Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigation Services is the premier destination for a career in insurance claim investigation. As a global leader, we provide dynamic opportunities for claim investigators, SIU investigators, and surveillance investigators. Our team is committed to innovation and excellence, making a significant impact in the insurance industry. If you’re ready to grow with the best, explore a career with us and make a difference.

Role Overview: Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator

Allied Universal® is seeking a Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator to join our team in Rochester, New York. As an SIU Investigator, you will play a crucial role in investigating claims with red flags that suggest fraudulent behavior related to insurance claims. You will utilize your extensive knowledge of insurance policies and fraud components to determine if claims warrant reporting to the appropriate state agency for prosecution.

A Day in the Life of an SIU Investigator

As an SIU Investigator, your day-to-day activities may include:

• Independently investigating suspected fraudulent insurance claims for workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty, and disability coverage.
• Acquiring and gathering evidence through interviews, document review, and surveillance.
• Evaluating insurance policies to determine coverage and applicability.
• Preparing detailed reports documenting investigation findings and conclusions.
• Collaborating with claims adjusters, legal counsel, and law enforcement agencies.
• Managing a caseload efficiently and prioritizing investigations.

Why Rochester, New York?

Rochester, New York, offers a unique blend of professional opportunities and a high quality of life. Located in the heart of upstate New York, Rochester boasts a thriving economy, affordable housing, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city is home to numerous parks, museums, and historical landmarks, providing ample opportunities for recreation and entertainment. With its proximity to the Finger Lakes region and major metropolitan areas like Buffalo and Syracuse, Rochester offers a diverse range of experiences for residents.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As an SIU Investigator, you can develop your skills and expertise in insurance fraud investigation. Potential career paths may include:

• Senior SIU Investigator
• SIU Supervisor
• SIU Manager
• Regional SIU Director

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for the SIU Investigator position ranges from $27 to $32 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and teamwork. We are committed to providing employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment where they can thrive and make a difference. Our values include integrity, respect, and customer service. We encourage employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to the success of the company.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as an SIU Investigator in Rochester, New York, please submit your application online through the Allied Universal careers website. Be sure to include your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the qualifications for the SIU Investigator position? A valid driver's license, residency in the state of New York, knowledge of insurance policies and fraud detection, and experience in investigating insurance claims are required.
2. What are the responsibilities of an SIU Investigator? Responsibilities include independently investigating suspected fraudulent insurance claims, acquiring evidence, evaluating insurance policies, and preparing detailed reports.
3. What is the pay rate for the SIU Investigator position? The pay rate ranges from $27 to $32 per hour.
4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer? Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.
5. What is the career path for an SIU Investigator? Potential career paths include Senior SIU Investigator, SIU Supervisor, SIU Manager, and Regional SIU Director.
6. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal? Allied Universal fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
7. Is there room for advancement at Allied Universal? Yes, Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for growth and advancement.
8. What kind of experience will I gain? You will gain expertise in insurance fraud investigation and develop your analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
9. Where is the Allied Universal office located in Rochester? The specific office location will be provided during the interview process.
10. Does Allied Universal offer training? Yes, Allied Universal offers paid training programs to help employees develop their skills and knowledge.