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.