Full-Time Field Investigator, New York City, NY

Description About Becker & Company Since 1994, Becker & Company has been a leader in solving insurance fraud through comprehensive fact-finding and best-in-class reporting. At the core of our business is trust. We pride ourselves on transparency, responsiveness, and the high-quality relationships we build with our clients.

We are looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about investigative integrity and delivering exceptional results. The Role As a Field Investigator, you will be the "eyes and ears" on the ground, conducting a variety of surveillance and Special Investigations Unit (SIU) assignments. This is a dynamic role requiring a proactive individual who can work independently to mitigate insurance fraud and provide our clients with the clarity they need.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct covert video surveillance of subjects using established investigative techniques to secure high-quality video documentation. SIU Assignments: Execute specialized investigations, including taking recorded statements, conducting scene inspections, performing activity checks, and securing legal documents. Case Management: Review all case materials prior to field activity and strictly adhere to specific case manager instructions and client requirements.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed field notes and submit all video evidence, photographs, and digital recordings via email by the next business day. Communication: Provide regular, professional updates to Case Managers regarding the progress of ongoing assignments. Integrity: Maintain strict confidentiality of all sensitive information and ensure all activities are conducted within legal and ethical boundaries.

Why Join Us? Becker & Company offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes: Competitive hourly pay ($20–$35/hr based on experience) Mileage Reimbursement Medical, Dental, and Vision Healthcare plans 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Guaranteed Hours Professional growth opportunities within a stable, established firm Requirements What You Bring to the Team Experience: 1–2 years of proven experience in field surveillance and SIU claim investigations.

Licensure: A current Private Investigator License (where applicable) and a valid state-issued driver's license. Technical Proficiency: Must possess the necessary tools of the trade, including a reliable vehicle, laptop, handheld video camera, digital recorder and covert camera of choice. Communication Skills: Strong professional writing skills and the ability to articulate complex observations clearly and concisely.

Personal Attributes: You are a self-starter who thrives with limited supervision, possesses a high degree of dependability, and is eager to continue learning in the investigative field.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older.