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Investigator 1 - Revenue - Insurance Commission - Ohio Co.

State of West Virginia

Revenue - Insurance Commission

Fresh

Location

West Virginia, 25305

Salary

$39,461 - $68,582

per year

Type

Closes

April 4, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves investigating insurance fraud, regulatory violations, and other legal issues for the West Virginia Insurance Commission, gathering evidence, interviewing people, and recommending actions like hearings.

It requires working with the public, insurance companies, lawyers, and teams across agencies.

A good fit would be someone with a background in investigations or law enforcement who is professional, detail-oriented, and comfortable with fieldwork and firearms if needed.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent substitution with additional experience (1 year per 30 semester hours)
  • One year of full-time paid experience in law enforcement, investigative work, or determining eligibility for credit, insurance, or government programs
  • Valid driver's license and access to an automobile
  • Qualification to possess and use firearms may be required
  • Ability to perform direct public contact and work with insurance representatives and lawyers
  • Professional attitude and adherence to personnel policies

Full Job Description


***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system***

Posting No.: INS26024
Division: Legal
Office Location: 80 12th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003

The Legal Division of the WV Offices of the Insurance Commissioner provides legal counsel to the agency and staff, drafts and promulgates statutes, investigates code/rule violations, responds to litigation, hearings, and coordinates receivership activities.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing the following duties:

  • Under general supervision, the selected candidate will obtain evidence of reported fraud, civil regulatory violations and/or other violations of the rules and regulations of a state agency or of state and/or federal laws or involving claims for damages, fines, or penalties by a state agency.
  • Involves direct public contact work as well as contact with insurance company representatives and lawyers.
  • Performs related investigative work as required.
  • Works in a team environment with all divisions of state agencies and/or outside agencies or organizations.
  • Makes recommendations for suggested regulatory compliance actions and/or hearing requests.
  • Public discourse requires professional attitude and adherence to all DOP and OIC personnel policies at all times.
  • Other duties as assigned.


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Qualifications

Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

OR

Substitution: Additional experience as described below may substitute for the required training at the rate of one (1) year of experience for every thirty (30) semester hours of training.

AND

Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in law enforcement or investigative work or in determining eligibility for credit, insurance or government programs.



Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license and the availability of an automobile is required. Qualification to possess and use firearms may be required.


***Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***


Additional Information

Come join our team!


We believe our employees deserve the best to make sure they have a great work-life balance. The WV Offices of the Insurance Commissioner offers a great benefit package that includes:

  • Holidays - Minimum of 12 paid holidays
  • Leave Accrual - Ample Annual (starting at 4.61 hours a pay period) and Sick Leave (5.55 hours a pay period) Accrual
  • Medical Insurance - Insurance through Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) with several plan options and Flexible Benefits through Mountaineer Flex Benefits to cover additional needs
  • Life Insurance - Free $10,000 Basic Life Insurance and additional life insurance offered at a low cost to you
  • Retirement - Mandatory retirement where the employee contributes a portion of their annual salary and the employer also contributes, in addition to an optional 457 deferred compensation retirement plan

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/25/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-wv-5273965