APS4 Fraud Investigator
Location: Geelong or Richmond, VIC
Contract: 12-month assignment
Pay Rate: $43.82 per hour + superannuation
Vacancies: 1
A federal government agency is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical individual to join the team as an APS4 Fraud Investigator. This position plays an important role in supporting the agency’s commitment to protecting program integrity and delivering high-quality public services.
About the Role
The APS4 Fraud Investigator is a team membership position that works within defined parameters and applies well-established policies, principles, and procedures. The role provides both operational and administrative support and involves some research and analysis activities.
With a sound knowledge of investigative practices, the successful candidate will engage with internal and external stakeholders and provide advice on a range of matters to resolve moderately complex enquiries.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the development of business processes and training materials
* Use a Certificate IV in Government (Investigation) or equivalent to support the production of financial intelligence outputs
* Gather, examine, evaluate, and interpret both qualitative and quantitative data
* Assess information and analyse documents, raising or referring issues and supporting forensic accountants
* Use and maintain information databases and analytical tools for reporting and data manipulation
* Provide general administrative support to the team
* Operate business systems including Excel, iBase, Altia, and CRM-based products
Requirements
* Certificate IV in Government (Investigation), or equivalent (as per the Public Services Training Package PSP04)
* Strong analytical and research skills
* Proficiency with business systems and data analysis tools
* Effective written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work collaboratively and manage tasks within a structured framework
This is a valuable opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in fraud prevention within the federal government, while developing your skills as part of a supportive and professional team.
ONLY AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS CAN BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
Please note - the role submissions close on 4th August. If you submit your CV after, we can consider your application as EOI for any future similar roles.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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