About the Role
The AI Strategy & Adoption Lead will drive AI adoption, engagement, and measurable outcomes across Gallagher's UK Trading Divisions and Enterprise Solutions. This business-facing role requires a strategic mindset to identify opportunities for AI to enhance operations, improve decision-making, and deliver value. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and strategic planning skills are essential for collaborating with diverse teams and championing AI adoption.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary AI advocate and point of contact for UK Trading Divisions, ensuring alignment with Gallagher’s overall AI strategy.
- Build relationships with key stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI to address business challenges.
- Increase the use and value of AI investments by identifying, prioritizing, and sponsoring impactful use cases.
- Collaborate with IT AI working groups and global AI committees to ensure effective implementation of AI initiatives.
- Promote AI literacy within the business division, ensuring employees understand AI potential and limitations.
- Ensure appropriate training is delivered to upskill teams for effective AI tool leverage.
- Develop and deliver clear communications around AI initiatives, successes, and opportunities.
- Actively participate in and contribute to the AI champions network.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by championing AI initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven background and understanding of AI technologies, their applications, and their potential impact on business processes.
- Knowledge and experience of the general and Lloyds/London Insurance Market.
- Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.
- Experience in organizing and facilitating workshops, focus groups, and training sessions.
- Knowledge of data governance, compliance, and ethical considerations related to AI.
- Extensive experience in business leadership, IT, or digital transformation roles, with a focus on AI or data analytics.
- Demonstrated success in implementing AI initiatives and delivering measurable business value.
- Familiarity with the insurance industry and its unique challenges is highly desirable.
Skills
- AI technologies
- AI applications
- Business processes
- General and Lloyds/London Insurance Market knowledge
- Stakeholder engagement
- Influencing
- Communication
- Presentation
- Strategic thinking
- Problem-solving
- Workshop facilitation
- Focus group facilitation
- Training session facilitation
- Data governance
- Compliance
- Ethical considerations related to AI
- Business leadership
- IT
- Digital transformation
- AI implementation
- Data analytics
- Insurance industry knowledge
Location
- UK
- Ireland
Work Type
- Hybrid working
- Office based
- Home working
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Extensive experience in business leadership, IT, or digital transformation roles
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive compensation
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
About the Company
- Gallagher helps clients face risk with confidence, believing that protected businesses are free to grow, lead, and innovate.
- The company offers a digital ecosystem with client-centric consulting tools, advanced data, and analytics.
- Gallagher fosters a culture grounded in teamwork, integrity, and a shared commitment to doing the right thing.
- They value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower employees to take ownership of their careers.
- Gallagher is dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace.
Equal Opportunity
- Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)
- Offers reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required.
