- To plan and undertake investigations into allegations of fraud and corruption of varying nature and complexity. - To comply with legislative requirements governing the conduct of investigations - To reduce fraud and corruption losses by efficiently and effectively investigating, preventing, detecting, analyzing, reporting and recovering losses. - To identify and utilize appropriate investigative techniques and technologies to achieve maximum Efficiency and effectiveness. - Initiate and maintain liaison with police and other law enforcement agencies, other external agencies, legal departments and prosecuting Counsel where appropriate. - To investigate allegations of fraud, corruption and dishonesty at departmental and corporate levels in accordance with prevalent legislation and utilizing appropriate investigative techniques. - To conduct formal tape-recorded interviews with suspects and witnesses in accordance with current legislation and Codes of Practice. - To undertake static and/or mobile surveillance as required, utilizing covert equipment where appropriate, in accordance with current legislation. - Where required and duly authorized, assist the police in the search of premises and questioning of suspects, including interviewing suspects at police stations. - To use own initiative, sound judgment and experience to reach appropriate decisions in accordance with the aims and objectives of the Counter Fraud Service. |