Financial Analyst

Gallagher•Rolling Meadows, IL

About The Position

Welcome to Gallagher - a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We help clients navigate complexity with confidence by empowering businesses, communities, and individuals to thrive. At Gallagher, you’ll find more than a job; you’ll find a culture built on trust, driven by collaboration, and sustained by the belief that we’re better together. Whether you join us in a client-facing role or as part of our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. Experience a workplace where you’re encouraged to be yourself, supported to succeed, and inspired to keep learning. That’s what it means to live The Gallagher Way. As an Entry-Level Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting our business operations by analyzing data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights. You will work closely with various departments to help improve processes, enhance decision-making, and contribute to the overall success of the company.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2 years related experience required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Internship or prior experience in a business analyst role or related field.
Familiarity with data analysis tools and software (e.g., SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Sigma Computing)

Responsibilities

Gather and analyze data from various sources to identify trends and patterns.
Assist in the development and implementation of business strategies and solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and objectives.
Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
Support project management activities, including tracking progress and ensuring deadlines are met.
Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends and competitive landscape.
Assist in the documentation of business processes and requirements.

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...