M&A IT Integration - Project Manager

Role : M&A IT Integration - Project Manager

Job Description :

The Project Manager supports and improves Merger and Acquisitions Integration projects. As most initiatives impact division technology departments, this position requires a broad knowledge of the company, divisions, and key functions. The position is responsible for successfully leading and delivering multiple Merger and Acquisitions integration projects.

Responsibilities:

Develop, lead and direct ongoing development of applications critical to business productivity and day to day client management
Working with the teams responsible for divisional standard applications to provide estimates and timelines for application migration
Identify application integration roadmap and define migration requirements as it relates to overall integration program
Manage deliverables required for the integration program
Be able to speak to business questions on how application migration/integration work will affect ongoing day to day business functions
Manage relationship with overall project team and corporate business/IT functional areas for Gallagher and acquired team(s)
Support key business and IT and stakeholders for application integration(s) across the spectrum of required application ownership areas
Provide weekly executive summaries to stakeholders

Qualifications:

Minimum 7+ years of IT experience
Experience working in the Mergers and Acquisitions Integrations project space.
7+ years of experience managing software and infrastructure projects, including global teams in multiple locations and time zones.
7+ years of technical project management experience focused on global implementations with medium to high level of complexity.
Experience producing detailed project schedules and resource requirements.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills - must be comfortable speaking and writing to C-level audiences, as well as technical audiences.
Experience in project reporting, including executive level briefing.
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Engineering or related field
Application Migration and/or Integration Experience
Experience with application development, modification and maintenance
Ability to document application workflows, dependencies and processes
Experience with applications with cloud applications
Experience with direct/employee benefits and products preferred