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Discovery AnalystPurple Drive • Chicago, IL, United States
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Discovery Analyst

Discovery Analyst

Purple Drive • Chicago, IL, United States
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Overview of Role / Role Purpose

  • The Discovery Analyst role has accountability for identification of new and current systems or applications, data repositories, Saas solutions, and digital systems targeted for GTS M&A activities.
  • The Discovery Analyst is required to accurately uncover all systems considered in-scope for the M&A project, recognize required access for current user base, and anticipate future disposition of each system within the Gallagher Enterprise.
  • The role will conduct site visits with M&A targets, both virtual and in-person, to investigate and gain a complete understanding of their IT environment.
  • They will produce documentation for system design, infrastructure requirements, security assessment, data structure, and systems identification for the entire scope of the M&A project.
  • This position will report to the Due Diligence and Discovery Lead, presenting findings and recommendations to senior leadership supporting Global M&A integrations.

Core Responsibilities

  • Capture and detail existing IT Infrastructure and networking estate of an acquisition target including in-depth investigation and subsequent reporting and highlighting of security risks and remediation activity needed to ensure compliance with Gallagher standards.
  • Support (secondary focus) the capture and detail existing Application and Digital estate of an acquisition target, including in-depth investigation and subsequent reporting and highlighting of security risks and remediation activity needed to ensure compliance with Gallagher standards
  • Good understanding of diverse technologies including but not limited to Citrix; VMWare; Exchange; HP hardware; Active Directory; DNS; DHCP; SAN storage; SCCM; M365; Azure
  • Assist in preparing and presenting documents to support progress of Due Diligence and Discovery to Gallagher Senior Management.
  • Working with various stakeholders, including business leaders, architects, IT teams, vendors, and customers, to understand their systems.
  • Ensure that Applications are documented with High and low level designs, build documentation, Appication handover and DR documentation.
  • Key Skills and Experience

  • Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships with stakeholders
  • Insurance industry expertise (including insurance technologies and vendors)
  • Experience of M&A - from DD through to Transition especially in the IT Infrastructure and then linking that in to the Application & Digital migration space.
  • Expertise in cloud services, Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Data as a Service (DaaS), microservices, and API's
  • Technical capability across IT Infrastructure, Telephony, End User Devices (EUD), Printing, Data, Application and Digital subject areas.
  • A solid understanding of how applications interact with the Windows Operating System is an essential part of this role
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, enabling the presentation of complex technical solutions.
  • Hand-on technical capability
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