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Also called certified fraud examiner, CFE, fraud examiner and fraud examiners investigators and analysts.
$81,100
Median pay a year
132,130
People do this work
6
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Fraud Examiner, Investigator and Analyst
Summary
Fraud examiner obtaining evidence, taking statements, and producing reports to resolve fraud allegations while coordinating detection and prevention activities with law enforcement and legal professionals
Experience
Fraud Examiner, Investigator and Analyst
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Gathered financial documents related to investigations for fraud cases
Interviewed witnesses or suspects and took statements during investigations
Prepared written reports of investigation findings for legal proceedings
Documented all investigative activities conducted during fraud examinations
Created and maintained logs, records, or databases of fraudulent activity information
Coordinated investigative efforts with law enforcement officers and attorneys
Led fraud investigation teams to ensure thorough examination of cases
Skills
Core Skills
Investigating legal issues, Collecting evidence for legal cases, Analyzing business data, Preparing legal documentation, Advising on business operations, Gathering financial records, Obtaining documentation, Interviewing claimants, Assessing risks, Structured query language SQL, Detaining suspects or witnesses
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Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
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On site, Remote
Education
Bachelor's Degree Your college, Year
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Gathered financial documents for investigationsInterviewed witnesses and took statementsPrepared written reports of findingsDocumented all investigative activitiesCreated and maintained logs of fraudulent activityCoordinated efforts with law enforcement and attorneys
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Gathered financial documents related to investigations, ensuring thorough preparation for analysis
Prepared comprehensive written reports detailing findings from investigations
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Gathered financial documents daily for multiple cases, ensuring thorough preparation for analysis
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Daily for multiple casesSeveral times a week for ongoing investigationsRegularly for various fraud cases
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Prepared comprehensive written reports detailing findings from investigations
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Helped clarify case details for law enforcementInformed decision-making for legal actionsEnhanced understanding of fraud patterns
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Investigating legal issues
Collecting evidence for legal cases
Analyzing business data
Preparing legal documentation
Advising on business operations
Gathering financial records
Obtaining documentation
Interviewing claimants
Assessing risks
Detaining suspects or witnesses
Apprehending criminal suspects
Developing financial information systems
The work itself
What a Fraud Examiner, Investigator and Analyst does
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Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings regarding resolution of fraud allegations. May coordinate fraud detection and prevention activities.
What it pays
How much does a Fraud Examiner, Investigator and Analyst make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$61,290
Median
$81,100
75th percentile
$110,410
About 132,130 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$66,610
$77,070
$101,580
AL
$63,770
$87,110
$112,260
AR
$42,380
$60,600
$77,850
AZ
$68,490
$81,180
$107,810
CA
$64,260
$80,810
$118,160
CO
$69,260
$87,430
$115,270
DC
$100,720
$125,110
$153,550
DE
$77,540
$80,610
$97,900
FL
$50,480
$61,660
$88,710
GA
$52,620
$77,540
$104,060
HI
$62,720
$77,190
$103,700
IA
$62,050
$79,390
$100,030
ID
$63,130
$79,440
$109,930
IL
$62,650
$81,180
$104,460
IN
$72,670
$92,410
$113,300
KS
$45,010
$51,160
$68,310
KY
$53,690
$65,690
$88,610
LA
$47,300
$59,860
$78,700
MA
$79,020
$99,970
$126,730
MD
$66,060
$101,400
$132,620
ME
$77,440
$109,060
$109,060
MI
$56,330
$75,040
$101,240
MN
$69,570
$83,280
$112,720
MO
$54,460
$75,800
$100,660
MS
$53,490
$73,920
$94,520
MT
$63,930
$76,350
$88,610
NC
$62,550
$80,900
$102,780
ND
$59,550
$78,260
$97,470
NE
$52,150
$66,290
$79,110
NH
$68,210
$83,590
$107,390
NJ
$76,770
$98,630
$124,660
NM
$55,700
$80,610
$101,520
NV
$52,340
$61,930
$93,300
NY
$76,140
$107,490
$174,950
OH
$68,570
$90,060
$113,160
OK
$57,730
$76,980
$99,170
OR
$62,510
$83,080
$106,760
PA
$59,500
$78,610
$105,030
PR
$30,580
$39,270
$61,110
RI
$60,360
$78,990
$98,690
SC
$52,500
$76,400
$97,470
SD
$71,280
$86,260
$96,100
TN
$48,670
$69,240
$91,560
TX
$57,600
$71,650
$92,680
UT
$61,300
$76,530
$105,370
VA
$67,850
$92,930
$124,590
VT
$62,180
$75,270
$98,730
WA
$66,610
$80,930
$105,290
WI
$51,720
$64,420
$80,220
WV
$67,200
$86,200
$103,380
WY
$51,900
$75,810
$91,560
Other names
Other names for this job
certified fraud examiner, CFE, fraud examiner, fraud examiners investigators and analysts, aml analyst, aml consultant, aml investigator, aml operations analyst, aml specialist, anti fraud operations analyst, anti money laundering analyst, anti money laundering consultant.
More names for this work
anti money laundering investigator, anti money laundering operations analyst, anti money laundering specialist, bank secrecy act analyst, bank secrecy act consultant, bsa analyst, bsa consultant, casino gaming regulator, confidential investigator, detection and investigation analyst, financial crimes investigator, financial crimes manager, financial intelligence analyst, financial investigator, forensic accountant, fraud analyst, fraud and waste investigator, fraud data analyst, fraud detection analyst, fraud investigator, fraud operations manager, fraud prevention analyst, fraud prevention specialist, fraud risk analyst, fraud specialist, fraud strategy analyst, investigator, know your customer analyst, kyc analyst, siu investigator, special investigations unit investigator.
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