Investment Banking Managing Director - FIG (Insurance)
Key responsibilities include:
- Originating and executing M&A and strategic advisory mandates across the European insurance market
- Maintaining and expanding relationships with C-suite executives, boards, shareholders, private equity investors, and other senior market participants
- Developing and converting a strong pipeline of advisory opportunities into revenue-generating mandates
- Acting as a trusted adviser to clients on strategic initiatives, acquisitions, disposals, capital structure matters, and broader corporate finance topics
- Leading transaction teams and overseeing the successful execution of mandates from origination through to completion
- Collaborating with colleagues across industry and product teams to deliver integrated client solutions
- Mentoring and developing junior bankers while helping to build a high-performance, entrepreneurial culture
- Representing the firm in the market and contributing to the continued growth of the European Insurance franchise
Candidate Profile
- Proven track record as a senior Investment Banking professional covering the Insurance sector
- Established relationships with key decision-makers across the European insurance market, including insurers, brokers, MGAs, reinsurers, and private equity investors
- Demonstrable history of originating and generating significant fee income through M&A and strategic advisory transactions
- Strong reputation and market presence within the European Insurance ecosystem
- Deep understanding of industry dynamics, consolidators, strategic acquirers, and investor appetite across the sector
- Extensive experience leading complex transaction processes and managing senior client relationships
- Strong commercial instincts with a proven ability to identify and develop new business opportunities
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to contribute to the strategic growth of the platform
Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity for an established Insurance banker to join a highly regarded advisory platform and play a leading role in expanding its European franchise. The successful candidate will benefit from significant autonomy, strong execution support, and the opportunity to further enhance an already established presence in one of the most active sectors for M&A and strategic advisory activity.
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