Claims SIU Investigator

About the team The Claims Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator investigates potentially fraudulent, suspicious, or misrepresented claims to reduce financial loss and protect the integrity of Turo’s marketplace. This position evaluates evidence, identifies fraud patterns, and provides findings that support claim, protection, recovery, and account action decisions. What you will do Investigate claims involving suspected fraud, material misrepresentation, policy violations, organized activity, or significant financial exposure. Review claim files, supporting documents, damage evidence, account activity, and other available information to determine whether a claim is eligible for protection. Conduct interviews and gather evidence from hosts, guests, repair facilities, vendors, witnesses, and other relevant parties. Document investigative findings and maintain complete, accurate, and timely claim file records. Analyze claims and account data to identify patterns, connections, repeat behaviors, suspicious repair facilities, organized fraud networks, and emerging fraud trends. Refer appropriate matters for expanded investigation, account action, recovery, or criminal investigation. Develop and maintain partnerships with the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), law enforcement agencies, state fraud bureaus, industry organizations, and other external investigative partners. Prepare referrals, respond to requests for information, and coordinate on matters involving suspected criminal activity or organized fraud. Partner with Claims, Trust and Safety, Legal, Risk, Estimatics, Total Loss, and other internal teams to provide investigative findings and recommendations that support claim decisions, financial loss prevention, recoveries, and marketplace protections. Prepare investigative reports, track prevented and recovered losses, and present significant findings to leadership. Your profile 3+ years of experience in insurance claims, special investigations, fraud investigations, law enforcement, risk management, or a related field. Strong investigative, analytical, and problem solving skills, including the ability to evaluate complex information, identify inconsistencies, and reach evidence based conclusions. Knowledge of insurance claims, fraud indicators, investigative methods, evidence preservation, and applicable regulatory and reporting requirements. Ability to identify organized fraud, staged losses, material misrepresentation, document manipulation, and suspicious behavioral or financial patterns. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to conduct interviews, prepare investigative reports, and clearly communicate findings. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with NICB, law enforcement agencies, state fraud bureaus, vendors, and other industry partners. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple investigations and meet established deadlines. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Ability to collaborate effectively with internal business partners and provide clear, evidence based recommendations. Ability to function effectively in a fast paced and at times stressful environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, claims management systems, fraud detection tools, public record databases, or related software. Demonstrates Turo’s operating principles through work product and within day to day team interactions. Bonus if you have Experience investigating auto physical damage, total loss, theft, staged losses, document manipulation, repair facility fraud, or organized fraud. Experience working with NICB, law enforcement agencies, state fraud bureaus, or other industry investigative organizations. Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, business, insurance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience. Professional designation or certification such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI), Fraud Claims Law Specialist (FCLS), or a comparable credential. Salary and Compensation For this role, the target base salary range in Phoenix is $70,000 - $80,000 annually. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. In general, our ranges reflect the market-based target for new hire salaries based on the level and location of the role. Within the range, individual pay is determined by objective factors assessed during the application and interview process, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We encourage you to talk with your recruiter to learn more about the total compensation and benefits available for this role. Turo highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Turists will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Turo offers. Benefits Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific) Retirement employer match Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development Turo host matching program Turo travel credit Cell phone and internet stipend Paid time off to relax and recharge Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave For those who are in the office full-time or hybrid we have in-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities About Turo About Turo Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace where you can book the perfect car for wherever you’re going from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and France. Whether you’re flying in from afar or looking for a car down the street, searching for a rugged truck or something smooth and swanky, Turo puts you in the driver’s seat of an extraordinary selection of cars shared by local hosts. Discover Turo at the App Store, and Google Play, and check out our blog, Field Notes. Read more about the Turo culture according to Turo CEO, Andre Haddad. Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Turo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Turo will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as applicable. We welcome candidates with physical, mental, and/or neurological disabilities. If you require assistance applying for an open position, or need accommodation during the recruiting process due to a disability, please submit a request to People Operations by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io. We are committed to building a diverse team. 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