Job Description
The Project Manager, GBS Project & Integration Management will contribute to success by planning, executing and managing projects of varying size, scope and complexity using sound judgement, strong interpersonal skills and effective tools and techniques. Projects typically require business and technology focus and may deliver new or enhanced capabilities to multiple functional areas; or, may support a larger cross functional program.
In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of a project from concept to implementation and operationalization. More specifically, you will be integral to the successful integration of new merger partners onto the Gallagher suite of systems and processes. As a key member of the integration team, you will be responsible for building relationships with business leaders, key stakeholders, the project team and any vendors and/or consultants. In addition to project management responsibilities, you will often lead and be responsible for requirements elicitation and documentation, business analysis, data analysis, test planning and test execution.
* Direct Integration teams and drive the execution of the project schedule, scope, and budget throughout the project life-cycle.
* Will lead the communication plan facilitating project sponsor meetings, team meetings and status reports. They will provide project presentations to executive leadership groups and review and provide input on project deliverables.
* Foster high reliability by initiating process improvement opportunities based on past project experiences and leads the business sponsor, stakeholders and project team to identify lessons learned and champions the improvement opportunities.
* Execute Project Management and SDLC disciplines.
Required Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
* 5+ years project management
* Demonstrated project management skills, techniques & various methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid, Scrum)
* Experience working in the Mergers and Acquisitions Integrations project space.
* Technical project management experience focused on global implementations with medium to high level of complexity.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills -- must be comfortable speaking and writing to C-level audiences, as well as technical audiences.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
* PMP and/or Agile/Scrum certification preferred, but not required.
* Insurance industry experience
* Experience managing a team preferred
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.