Senior Associate, Consultative Analytics

Gallagher; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits programs

Career development opportunities

People-first culture

Job summary

Gallagher Bassett is seeking a data-driven analytics professional in the Chicago area for a Client Service/Account Management role. You will generate analyses, build insights, and present recommendations to senior stakeholders, influencing outcomes for client claims operations.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in BI/analytics, strong SQL, and advanced Excel/PowerPoint skills, with a background in insurance or financial services. Hybrid work options and competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, finance, data science, engineering, or economics.
• A background in insurance, insurance broking, or financial services.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in business intelligence, analytics, statistics, data science, or related field.
• Excellent problem solving skills as well as critical thinking and conceptual thinking abilities.
• Expert in Microsoft products - Excel, Power Point
• Proficiency in SQL (R, Python, SAS - a plus) with the ability to analyze and convert complex data into meaningful insights

Responsibilities

• Generating analyses and reports related to client's claims outcomes to provide recommendations for senior and executive audiences
• Identifying and assessing opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and outcomes across GB's operations as they pertain to this client
• Packaging insights from analyses into highly polished presentations for internal stakeholders and/or executive team
• Evaluating financial impact of rolling out new pilots and initiatives
• Conducting primary and/or secondary research to identify required data to solve a given business question
• Overseeing build-out of tools/technology as needed to ensure claims ops and client services have ability to comprehensively track outcomes
• Intermediate knowledge of fundamental claim concepts, practices, and procedures within GB's operations
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance as needed
• Tasked with solving problems of moderate to high complexity
• Significant client interaction and engagement

Skills

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Job description

Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Client Service/Account Management

57822

$70,500 - $137,500

Partially Scheduled in the Office

Introduction

At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it's our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people's lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership-and that’s exactly what you'll find here. We're a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers - people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you'll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you'll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you're here, you're part of something bigger. You're part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.

How you'll make an impact

• Generating analyses and reports related to client's claims outcomes to provide recommendations for senior and executive audiences
• Identifying and assessing opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and outcomes across GB's operations as they pertain to this client
• Packaging insights from analyses into highly polished presentations for internal stakeholders and/or executive team
• Evaluating financial impact of rolling out new pilots and initiatives
• Conducting primary and/or secondary research to identify required data to solve a given business question
• Overseeing build-out of tools/technology as needed to ensure claims ops and client services have ability to comprehensively track outcomes
• Intermediate knowledge of fundamental claim concepts, practices, and procedures within GB's operations
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance as needed
• Tasked with solving problems of moderate to high complexity
• Significant client interaction and engagement

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, finance, data science, engineering, or economics.
• A background in insurance, insurance broking, or financial services.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in business intelligence, analytics, statistics, data science, or related field.
• Excellent problem solving skills as well as critical thinking and conceptual thinking abilities.
• Expert in Microsoft products - Excel, Power Point
• Proficiency in SQL (R, Python, SAS - a plus) with the ability to analyze and convert complex data into meaningful insights

Preferred

• Demonstrated abilities to lead and develop analysts.
• Experience gathering and aligning business requirements across stakeholders.

Work Traits

• Ability to work on diverse teams with varying skill sets and levels.
• Critical Thinking, Leadership, Comfortable presenting in front of clients and senior management, Complex Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, Excellent Judgment & Decision Making skills, and Excellent Communication Skills
• A strong desire for continual learning.

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)