Job Description

Introduction

At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they're free to grow, lead, and innovate.
You'll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips.

Here, you're not just improving clients' risk profiles, you're building trust. You'll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve.

If you're ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.

Overview

Overview

Are you passionate about IT resilience and disaster recovery?


Gallagher is seeking an

IT Disaster Recovery Analyst

to join the GGB-EMEA IT Disaster Recovery Team. This role supports the IT Disaster Recovery Manager and Senior DR Specialists by handling administrative tasks and supplying to IT resilience and disaster recovery planning. You will ensure the smooth operation of the IT Disaster Recovery lifecycle and assist with continuity-related assignments.

How you'll make an impact

Key Responsibilities

Business Impact Analysis: Update Impact Analysis and Calculated Business Value forms. Third-Party Assurance: Review evidence for third-party disaster recovery testing. Continuity Testing: Plan, prepare, and deliver continuity tests, including vendor assurance and IT DR onboarding. Disaster Recovery Plans: Support creation and maintenance of DR plans for business and IT systems. (BAU, projects, or M&A). Annual DR Testing Schedule: Manage and deliver the schedule, including test coordination, reporting, and post-test actions. Reporting: Provide DR information for management reporting. Issue: Recognise and elevate gaps in the DR environment. Compliance: Adhere to Gallagher's Professional Standards Policy and applicable regulations. Ad Hoc Tasks: Support additional tasks as required.

About You

Qualifications & Skills

Preferred: BCI Affiliate Membership or ABCP certification. Required: GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.

Technical Knowledge:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) is essential. Awareness of BC/DR industry best practices is advantageous.

Experience

Some experience in BC/DR environments. Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to meet deadlines, adapt to change, and work under pressure. High professionalism, trust, and integrity.

Other

Willingness to travel across the UK and potentially internationally. Which is infrequent and only when required. Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in Wakefield or London office. Eligibility to work in the UK is required.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Gallagher's IT resilience and disaster recovery efforts. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation and benefits

On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.


Below are the

minimum core benefits

you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Other benefits include:

Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more...

We value inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.


Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.


Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.


We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.


Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with TAGlobalSupport@ajg.com . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.


Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.


Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws.


Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.