TRAFFIC Western Cape

Forensic Investigator (Insurance)

Capitec Bank Ltd.

Job Description

Purpose Statement
  • Under the guidance of the respective investigations manager, investigate instances of risk related to various types of fraud incidents (e.g. claims fraud for Capitec Insurance. This will include internal fraud, serious breach of policies and procedures, and criminal syndicates). Investigate the matter, the parties involved and provide appropriate evidence for disciplinary hearings and/or criminal proceedings. Identify control weaknesses and recommend preventative measures, improvements, and training initiatives against potential fraud.
Experience

Min:

  • 3 plus years' experience as a Forensic Investigator/Auditor

Ideal:

  • Proven experience as a Forensic Investigator/Auditor in the Financial Services Sector
Qualifications (Minimum)
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Forensics
Knowledge

Min:

  • Investigation methods and procedures
  • Criminal law and law of evidence of the judicial process

Ideal:

  • Fraud and misrepresentation in the insurance industry
Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communications Skills
  • Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
  • Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
  • Presentation Skills
  • Reporting Skills
Conditions of Employment
  • Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.

About This Role

Career insights for Forensic Science Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R67,669/month
R55,657 to R85,498/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Speaking Writing
Common Technologies
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