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Senior Project Manager - Temp to Hire - Hybrid

Gallagher

Rolling Meadows, IL
Contract
Senior
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

Discover a world of endless possibilities at Gallagher Benefit Services, where you'll have the power to shape the future of workplaces across industries. As a member of our team, you become the driving force behind positive change, helping clients build environments where employees thrive. Embrace the opportunity to impact lives, unlock potential, and create a legacy of remarkable transformation. Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS), a division of Gallagher, is committed to protecting the health, well-being, and financial security of employees and their families, while supporting employers in attracting and retaining talent. This is a Temp-To-Hire, W-2 hybrid role based in the U.S. and Canada, requiring work authorization for the U.S.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct development teams and drive the execution of the project schedule, scope, and budget throughout the project life-cycle.
  • Lead the communication plan facilitating project sponsor meetings, team meetings, and status reports, including providing project presentations to executive leadership and reviewing project deliverables.
  • Foster high reliability by initiating process improvement opportunities based on past project experiences and leading the business sponsor, stakeholders, and project team to identify lessons learned and champion improvement opportunities.
  • Execute Project Management and SDLC disciplines, including understanding and focusing on the business case, creating project estimates, planning projects with resource integration, monitoring and communicating progress, tracking and managing the budget, managing issues and risks, controlling change, and ensuring effective communication across teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of strong project management experience organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors.
  • 5+ years of managing Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing projects of varying sizes.
  • Advanced understanding of project management methodology, including issue resolution, risk management, detailed work planning, resource allocation, and team meetings.
  • Experience in a data-driven environment and understanding of ETL processes.
  • Comfortable working with MS SQL Server or other large database platforms and querying with SQL.
  • Strong vendor negotiation and partnering skills, including experience with outsourcing and offshore development.
  • Demonstrated effective relationship management and ability to influence decision makers.
  • Experience working in a cloud environment, specifically Azure, is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Experience or understanding of ETL processes.
  • Experience working in a cloud environment, specifically Azure.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • 401(K) and Roth options.
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA).
  • Educational expense reimbursement.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Digital mental health services (Talkspace).
  • Flexible work hours (availability varies).
  • Training programs.
  • Gallagher Thrive program for health and wellbeing.
  • Charitable matching gift program.
  • And more...

Working at Gallagher

Inclusion and diversity are core to Gallagher’s business, with a strong commitment to sustainability and community support. Gallagher embraces employees' diverse identities, experiences, and talents, viewing diversity as a vital strength. The company believes in equal employment opportunity and makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, fostering an inclusive environment where all persons are entitled to fair treatment across all aspects of employment.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 5, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeContract
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Gallagher

Website

ajg.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Rolling Meadows, IL

Industry

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

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