Investment Banking - EMEA FIG - Insurance - Senior Associate​/Vice President

Investment Banking - EMEA FIG
- Insurance
- Senior Associate / Vice President
- London

LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom

• Job Identification
• Job Category Client Management
• Business Unit Commercial & Investment Bank
• Posting Date 03/19/2026, 11:13 PM
• Locations 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, Greater London, E14 5JP
  , GB
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day

Investment Banking – EMEA FIG (Insurance) – Senior Associate / Vice President – London

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated banker to join a dynamic team and contribute meaningfully to our Investment Banking franchise.

Our EMEA FIG Insurance team originates and executes public and private M&A and capital markets transactions for corporate, financial sponsor and government clients across the insurance ecosystem. We maintain deep relationships with leading companies and investors across subsectors including Life & Pensions, Property & Casualty, Reinsurance, Insurance Brokers and Services, Specialty lines, and Insurtech, and we support clients through strategic M&A and capital markets solutions that align with their corporate strategy and structure.

The FIG Insurance team is part of our broader EMEA Financial Institutions Group platform, collaborating closely with product partners and adjacent coverage teams to deliver market leading corporate broking, advisory and financing capabilities across the FIG client base.

Role overview
As a Vice President in the EMEA FIG Insurance coverage team, you will lead day-to-day execution on live transactions and play a key role in client coverage and origination. You will manage analysts and associates, partner closely with senior bankers, and collaborate with cross border colleagues and product teams (M&A, ECM, DCM, Lev Fin , Ratings/Credit) to deliver best in class advice.

Key responsibilities

Lead and manage the origination and execution of complex M&A and capital markets transactions for insurance clients (buyside, sellside , carveouts, take privates, portfolio/asset sales; where relevant, reinsurance and balance sheet optimization solutions)

Oversee and review financial analysis, valuation and modelling (DCF, trading and transaction comps, merger models, LBOs, accretion/dilution) ensuring analytical rigor and accuracy; guide teams through large and complex valuation exercises

Develop and present strategic advice and materials to clients, including board level executives; contribute to idea generation and pipeline development aligned to EMEA insurance sector themes and market dynamics

Coordinate work streams with internal product partners and external advisers (legal, accounting and other diligence providers) across jurisdictions; manage due diligence, documentation and negotiations from pitch to close

Drive marketing initiatives, pitches and thought leadership tailored to insurance regulatory and market developments; keep abreast of key market and regulatory changes and translate insights into client recommendations and opportunities

Mentor and develop junior team members; set quality standards, provide training and feedback; support recruiting and foster a collaborative team culture

Ensure high quality deliverables, strong client relationships and adherence to internal risk, conduct and compliance requirements; uphold and enhance the franchise’s reputation in the marketplace

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

Significant Investment Banking experience with a strong track record in Financial Institutions, ideally with meaningful exposure to the Insurance sector across products and transaction types

Proven project leadership and process management skills; ability to run multiple cross border transactions under tight timelines and manage senior client and adviser interactions…