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AFIMAC Canada

CA$22/hr

... Investigative work related to immediate and upcoming projects throughout the province of Alberta You will earn: * $22.00 per hour before overtime. * Hotel accommodations provided when required * $30 ...

AFIMAC Canada

CA$22/hr

... Investigative work related to immediate and upcoming projects throughout the province of Alberta You will earn: * $22.00 per hour before overtime. * Hotel accommodations provided when required * $30 ...

AFIMAC Canada

CA$22/hr

... Investigative work related to immediate and upcoming projects throughout the province of Alberta You will earn: * $22.00 per hour before overtime. * Hotel accommodations provided when required * $30 ...

AFIMAC Canada

$22/hr

... Investigative work related to immediate and upcoming projects throughout the province of Alberta You will earn: * $22.00 per hour before overtime. * Hotel accommodations provided when required * $30 ...

AFIMAC Canada

$22/hr

... Investigative work related to immediate and upcoming projects throughout the province of Alberta You will earn: * $22.00 per hour before overtime. * Hotel accommodations provided when required * $30 ...

AFIMAC Canada

$22/hr

... Investigative work related to immediate and upcoming projects throughout the province of Alberta You will earn: * $22.00 per hour before overtime. * Hotel accommodations provided when required * $30 ...

Royal Bank of Canada

Fraud Investigator

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Ensures investigation work is accurate and up to date. *This role has a Hybrid work model of up to 4 days in-office* What will you do? * Set up and triage of cases, as well as the ownership of ...

Efi global

Forensic Mechanical Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts. Each of our more ...

Integrity360

L3 SOC Analyst - Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

The Principal SOC Analyst will support the investigation, containment and remediation of advanced threats, ensuring that incidents are analysed in the correct business and technical context. The role ...

Efi global

Senior Structural Engineer

Calgary, AB

Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts. Each of our more ...

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How much do investigative jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for investigative in Alberta is $25.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an investigative job?

Investigative jobs involve researching, analyzing, and uncovering information to solve problems or answer questions. Professionals in this field, such as investigative journalists or private investigators, gather evidence, conduct interviews, and verify facts to reveal the truth about various issues or incidents. These roles often require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ethical standards. Investigative jobs can be found in journalism, law enforcement, corporate security, and legal sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an investigative journalist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Investigative Journalist, you need strong research skills, critical thinking, attention to detail, and a relevant degree in journalism or communications. Familiarity with data analysis tools, public records databases, and digital content management systems is often required. Persistence, ethical judgment, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for uncovering the truth, producing impactful stories, and maintaining public trust in journalism.

What types of challenges might I encounter when working as an investigative professional, and how can I effectively manage them?

As an investigative professional, you may face challenges such as gathering reliable information from reluctant sources, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring personal safety during fieldwork. Navigating ethical considerations and maintaining objectivity are also critical aspects of the role. Building strong interviewing skills, maintaining meticulous records, and collaborating with legal or law enforcement teams can help you overcome these challenges and ensure thorough, credible investigations.

How do you get into investigative work?

To pursue investigative work, individuals typically need a background in criminal justice, law enforcement, or related fields, along with strong research, analytical, and communication skills. Gaining experience through internships, entry-level positions, or specialized training such as certifications in private investigation can also be helpful. Licensing requirements vary by region and often include background checks and exams.

What is the highest paid investigator?

The highest paid investigators are often private investigators or specialized forensic investigators, with top earners making over $100,000 annually. Factors influencing salary include experience, certifications, industry, and geographic location, with some forensic or corporate investigators earning higher wages due to specialized skills and security clearances.

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Investigative jobs near you
Infographic showing various Investigative job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,730 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Investigator - Claims Audit & Investigation Services

Abbluecross

Edmonton, AB • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Alberta Blue Cross is an Alberta based organization dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experience and community leadership. We're committed to providing the best health coverage to over 1.8 million members and take an active role in promoting wellness. We believe in what we do-and place trust in our employees to deliver our vision.


Working at Alberta Blue Cross means having a career where you'll be recognized for your contributions. We value diversity, encourage our team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance and provide opportunities for career growth.

OVERVIEW:

Claims Audit and Investigation Services conducts audits and investigation of dental and health care providers and plan members to assure compliance with provider agreements, group contract, polices procedures, and applicable legislation. The Audit and Investigations teams' main responsibility is to identify and investigate fraud and /or non-compliance to relevant billing agreements, and report on the investigation findings related to dental and health benefits claims.

Working in a hybrid work style arrangement within a team environment, this position will be responsible for developing an audit investigation plan, executing the audit, and creating the final report. You must have experience with interviewing and investigation, excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and outstanding commitment to providing excellent service.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Conduct health audits/investigations, and ensure investigation and reporting meet all required standards.

  • Field work to collect documentation is a key aspect of this role. Travel is required within Alberta (A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required)

  • Complete claims analysis to assure compliance with provider agreements, group contracts, policies, procedures, applicable legislation.

  • Prepare working papers, letters, and reports.

  • Issue reports on claims and /or monetary adjustments and changes in practice to facilitate compliance.

  • Develop and maintain good relationships with service providers and internal partners.

  • Proactively address internal and external clients' needs that are escalated to you and help to prioritize work items to meet client service standards.

  • Recommend changes to processes, policies, and procedures to optimize service delivery and enhance productivity.

WHAT YOU WILL HAVE:

  • Post-secondary education in science or business, criminal justice, health care and/or law. Relevant experience in law enforcement can be considered in lieu.

  • An investigative designation such as CFI, or CFE is preferrable (candidates with extensive relative experience will be considered in lieu of education)

  • 3 - 5 + years' experience in investigations

  • Exceptional communication skills, including written and verbal. Experienced in investigation interviewing.

  • Commitment to quality customer service is required for success in this position. This includes the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers.

  • Knowledge of databases and ability to analysis large amounts of data using Microsoft excel.

  • Ability to work well independently as part of a virtual team, with a strong sense of responsibility and accountability.

  • Experience in health care benefits industry or other related health discipline is preferrable.

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

Alberta Blue Cross is an inclusive employer committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our team members by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.

We offer the opportunity to work in an innovative, high-energy team-focused environment. If you have the qualifications we are looking for, apply online at careers.ab.bluecross.ca

A criminal record check satisfactory to Alberta Blue Cross will be required as a condition of employment, following a conditional offer.

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