Financial and Actuarial Consultant

Gallagher•Rolling Meadows, IL

12d

About The Position

At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher. At Gallagher, we help businesses grow, communities thrive, and people prosper by delivering innovative insurance and risk management solutions. As a Financial Actuarial Consultant, you’ll use your analytical skills to guide account teams and clients in making informed financial decisions. You’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, precision, and client success.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 3 years within employee benefits field in an underwriting capacity.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications and Microsoft Office.
Detail oriented; strong analytical skills and good communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to multi-task to meet deadlines with quality and accurate deliverables.
Must maintain favorable relationships with clients, vendors and other office staff.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Excel Skills.
Math or Finance degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyze carrier data and provide recommendations to account teams and clients to negotiate rates and funding levels.
Prepare and present financial reports that track expenses, renewal projections, and funding levels.
Review and monitor reports generated by underwriting team members to ensure accuracy and quality.
Assist in creating presentations, campaigns, and communication materials for internal teams and clients.
Act as a resource for industry trends and technologies to support account service, new sales, and client growth.

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