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Fraud Investigator - Accidental Damage

  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £25,000 - £29,000 per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 10 days ago

  • Sector: Governance, Financial Crime & Fraud
  • Contact: Andy Hodson
  • Contact Email: ahodson@merje.com
  • Contact Phone: 0161 883 2745
  • Expiry Date: 08 January 2025
  • Job Ref: 12316
  • Flexible Working: Partially Remote

MERJE is currently looking to recruit a Fraud Investigator for our client, a leading insurance business. This role offers an exciting opportunity to protect the business and customers from fraud in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

£25,000-£29,000

Location: Manchester. Hybrid working available with 1 day per week in the office.

The Company

This award-winning insurance and technology group delivers market-leading motor insurance, underwriting, distribution, finance, technology, and legal services. With a focus on innovation and growth, the company offers a flexible work environment and numerous opportunities for career development.

The Role

As a Fraud Investigator - Accidental Damage, you'll manage a portfolio of suspected organised/opportunistic accidental damage claims, conduct interviews, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate evidence and make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities of the Fraud Investigator - Accidental Damage:

  • Conduct thorough investigations of suspected fraudulent Accidental Damage claims
  • Perform telephone interviews with customers and engage with external suppliers
  • Utilise various databases and liaise with law enforcement agencies
  • Assess evidence including intelligence, Police reports, and engineering evidence
  • Meet agreed fraud KPIs and targets while ensuring compliance with company procedures

Required knowledge and experience for the Fraud Investigator - Accidental Damage role:

  • Proven track record of managing a caseload with adherence to SLAs
  • Strong understanding of FCA, Consumer Duty, and FOS
  • Good understanding of the motor insurance industry
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach and ability to work in a team