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Special Investigations Unit (SIU) – Field Investigator

Ethos is looking to hire a full‑time, experienced Insurance SIU / Claims Field Investigator for the San Francisco, CA area.

Job Description

The SIU/Claims Field Investigator conducts recorded statements/interviews, accident scene investigations, online research, and witness canvassing. They recognize compensability issues, misrepresentation, and understand insurance coverage as it pertains to claims decisions. They identify red flags and follow where the investigation leads them, doing due diligence to conduct a thorough investigation.

Experience

• Previous SIU experience with an insurance carrier or investigative firm.
• Former military or law enforcement.
• Two years' experience in property loss investigations (including theft, fire, water, wind, vandalism losses).

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid state‑issued driver's license.
• Notary (may be required).

Skills

A SIU/Claims investigator must possess strong computer and internet skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, listening skills, high attention to detail, persistence, and organization.

Required Equipment

The ideal candidate must own a well‑maintained vehicle, a laptop with Windows, a cell phone, good internet connection, camera or comparable equipment for photographs, and a recording device for statements.

Company Information

Ethos Risk Services is an expert in risk mitigation. We help clients fight back against fraud through a full suite of services, real‑time field updates, and shortened turn‑around times.

EEO Statement

Ethos Risk Services is an equal‑opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color, or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. A background check will be conducted, in accordance with local state law and regulations.

Salary

$30–$35 per hour.