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Senior Investigative Analyst - Fraud Analytics & Investigation - Praescient Analytics
Software Engineer
Lead federal fraud detection and investigative analysis, leveraging structured and unstructured data to uncover fraud indicators and develop actionable leads using Python, SQL, and advanced visualization tools.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth analysis of structured and unstructured data from public and proprietary sources to identify fraud patterns and indicators.
- Develop and maintain investigative leads, producing detailed reports and actionable recommendations for federal fraud prevention initiatives.
- Utilize Python and SQL to extract, clean, and analyze large datasets, creating visualizations that communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design and implement fraud detection models and risk assessment frameworks.
- Maintain compliance with security clearance requirements and ensure all investigative work meets federal standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience in fraud analytics and investigative analysis within a federal or large enterprise environment.
- Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear insights.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
- Experience with risk assessment and program integrity initiatives is highly desirable.
Skills
data analysispythonsql