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Gallagher Bassett · 10 hours ago

AVP Data Integration

Rolling Meadows, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$122K/yr - $238K/yr

Gallagher Bassett is dedicated to helping clients navigate complexity and support recovery. The AVP Data Integration is responsible for overseeing data transfer technology and operations, developing strategic initiatives for efficient and secure data exchanges, and leading a team to align data processes with organizational goals.

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute a global strategy for data transfer technology and operations that supports Gallagher Bassett's business objectives

Lead the design and implementation of innovative data transfer solutions to enhance efficiency and security

Establish and maintain global standards and best practices for data transfer processes

Cultivate a collaborative team environment that elevates capability and delivers high-quality outcomes

Implement shared planning, clear roles, and transparent workflows to streamline cross-functional collaboration

Build skills through targeted coaching, peer learning, and structured knowledge transfer to increase team versatility

Experience in designing, deploying, and managing data transfer tools / technologies that support international integration to optimize processes

Advanced skills in SQL and experience with scalable database management systems that can handle large volumes of data across multiple regions

Expertise in data transfer protocols and standards, including FTP, SFTP, APIs, and cloud-based solutions, to facilitate efficient global data movement

Ensure all data transfer activities comply with international data protection regulations and industry standards

Implement robust security protocols to safeguard sensitive information during transfer

Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks

Serve as the primary liaison with key clients and stakeholders regarding data transfer strategies and issues

Develop strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction

Collaborate with senior management and other departments to align data transfer initiatives with business priorities

Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance global data transfer processes

Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation

Lead initiatives to integrate new technologies and methodologies into data transfer operations

Qualification

Data transfer technologySQLData security complianceData management experienceData transfer protocolsLeadership experienceProcess optimizationClient engagementStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam management

Required

Master's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field

Extensive experience in data management, transfer, or related roles

Proven leadership experience in managing and developing teams

Willingness to roll up sleeves with a hands-on approach, proactively tackling complex tasks, removing blockers, and supporting teammates to drive outcomes

Strong understanding of international data security and compliance regulations

Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced global environment

Preferred

Experience in the insurance or risk management industry

Familiarity with Gallagher Bassett systems and processes

Certification in data management or related fields

Solid understanding of legacy and modern architectures (mainframe, microservices, APIs, cloud-native, event-driven) to integrate and modernize systems

Benefits

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 by office and job function)

Training programs

Gallagher Thrive program - elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing

Charitable matching gift program

And more...

Company

Gallagher Bassett

About Gallagher Bassett: We are the leading provider of claims and risk management services, helping people and companies prevent, manage and overcome the impact of risk.

Founded in 1999