Senior M&A Change Management Strategist, GBS

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<strong class="jdheader">Introduction</strong><br><br><div class="ewa-rteLine"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. </span></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;">We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;">We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;">If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher.</span></div><div class="ewa-rteLine"> </div> <br><strong class="jdheader">Overview</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Gallagher continues to experience significant global growth, fueled in large part by an active and strategic M&A approach. As we bring new organizations into the Gallagher family, ensuring seamless integration—both operationally and culturally—is critical to sustaining that momentum.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">This is where the Integration Management Office (IMO) plays a pivotal role. As part of this team, the <strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">Senior M&A Change Management Strategist</span></strong> will sit at the center of transformation, helping guide organizations, leaders, and employees through complex change with clarity, structure, and purpose.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Reporting to <strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Gallagher’s Integration Management Office Change Management M&A Leader</span></strong>, this role offers a unique opportunity to influence how newly acquired businesses are onboarded, aligned, and positioned for long-term success within Gallagher’s ecosystem. You’ll work across business units, corporate functions, and global teams—making this a highly visible and impactful position.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is excited about combining strategy, communication, and execution to drive meaningful business outcomes.</span></p> <br><strong class="jdheader">How you'll make an impact</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Support Change Initiatives:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Assist in the development and implementation of change management plans and strategies for merger and acquisition projects.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Communication Development:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Collaborate with members of the business, corporate and global functions across Gallagher to create and deliver effective communication materials that support change initiatives and engage stakeholders.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Stakeholder Engagement:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Collaborate with internal partners to recognize their needs and concerns, ensuring their alignment and support for change efforts.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Training and Support:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Support the design and delivery of training programs to equip employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to adapt to changes.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Data Analysis and Reporting:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of change initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Resource Management:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Maintain and update change management templates, tools, and resources to ensure they reflect the latest capabilities and align with the Gallagher brand.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Continuous Improvement:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Find opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of standard processes in change management</span></li></ul> <br><strong class="jdheader">About You</strong><br><br><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Required:</span></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience required.</span></li></ul><p style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Highly Preferred:</span></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Organizational Development, Communications, or a related field.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Experience in change management, organizational development, preferably within the insurance or financial services industry.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging and influencing collaborators at various levels.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Analytical mindset with abilities to interpret data and provide actionable insights.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Familiarity with change management methodologies and tools is a plus.</span></li></ul> <br><strong class="jdheader">Compensation and benefits</strong><br><br><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.  </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Below are the <strong>minimum core benefits</strong> you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: </span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Life and accident insurance</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">401(K) and Roth options</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Educational expense reimbursement</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid parental leave</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Other benefits include:</span></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Digital mental health services (Talkspace)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Training programs</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Charitable matching gift program</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">And more...</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.</span></em></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span>We value inclusion and diversity</span></strong></p><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="https://www.isrvr.com/is/DigitalAssets/EligiblityRequirements/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click Here</a> <span style="color: black;">to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.</span></p>

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