# Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts

> Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings regarding resolution of fraud allegations. May coordinate fraud detection and prevention activities.

- Code: 13-2099.04 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 13-2099)
- Family: [Business & Financial](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-13), one of its 50 occupations
- Tasks: 23 tasks (21 core and 2 supplemental)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/13-2099.04
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/13-2099.04.json

## What the work is made of

1. Gather financial documents related to investigations.  
   Core task · Task 16051 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
2. Interview witnesses or suspects and take statements.  
   Core task · Task 16049 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
3. Prepare written reports of investigation findings.  
   Core task · Task 16046 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
4. Document all investigative activities.  
   Core task · Task 16053 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
5. Create and maintain logs, records, or databases of information about fraudulent activity.  
   Core task · Task 16054 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
6. Coordinate investigative efforts with law enforcement officers and attorneys.  
   Core task · Task 16055 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
7. Lead, or participate in, fraud investigation teams.  
   Core task · Task 16048 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
8. Testify in court regarding investigation findings.  
   Core task · Task 16043 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
9. Prepare evidence for presentation in court.  
   Core task · Task 16038 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
10. Recommend actions in fraud cases.  
   Core task · Task 16047 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
11. Review reports of suspected fraud to determine need for further investigation.  
   Core task · Task 16045 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
12. Design, implement, or maintain fraud detection tools or procedures.  
   Core task · Task 16050 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
13. Analyze financial data to detect irregularities in areas such as billing trends, financial relationships, and regulatory compliance procedures.  
   Core task · Task 16057 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
14. Maintain knowledge of current events and trends in such areas as money laundering and criminal tools and techniques.  
   Core task · Task 16035 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
15. Evaluate business operations to identify risk areas for fraud.  
   Core task · Task 16052 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
16. Conduct in-depth investigations of suspicious financial activity, such as suspected money-laundering efforts.  
   Core task · Task 16056 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
17. Advise businesses or agencies on ways to improve fraud detection.  
   Core task · Task 16044 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
18. Train others in fraud detection and prevention techniques.  
   Core task · Task 16036 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
19. Conduct field surveillance to gather case-related information.  
   Core task · Task 16041 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
20. Negotiate with responsible parties to arrange for recovery of losses due to fraud.  
   Core task · Task 16040 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
21. Research or evaluate new technologies for use in fraud detection systems.  
   Core task · Task 16037 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023
22. Obtain and serve subpoenas.  
   Supplemental task · Task 16039 · Rated by 24 occupational experts, August 2023
23. Arrest individuals to be charged with fraud.  
   Supplemental task · Task 16042 · Rated by 25 occupational experts, August 2023

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