Job Specifications
Insurance Advisory Partners (“IAP”) is the leading independent, employee-owned investment banking boutique focused exclusively on the global (re)insurance, insurtech, and insurance services sectors. The firm was founded by Tony Ursano and David Kimmel, both of whom have extraordinary 35+ year track records and are supported by a team of over 30 investment banking professionals. IAP has worked on some of the most high-profile transactions in the industry and are known for their extensive sectoral experience, expertise, insight, and an unmatched level of client service. We are continuing to build a high-performance team and now have one of the largest industry-focused teams globally with some of the best talent.
We are now opening applications for off-cycle (2025 / 2026) and summer 2026 internship positions within our London office. The selected candidate(s) will have the opportunity to work with blue-chip, global clients on a wide range of complex transactions, including sell-side M&A, buy-side M&A, public and private capital markets transactions, fairness opinions and other strategic advisory mandates. The selected candidate(s) will work closely with IAP’s professionals, from analysts to managing partners, to deliver high quality advice to our clients and will have the opportunity to develop their skills as a result of broad and frequent exposure to all facets of our business.
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Responsibilities
Support the team from analysts and associates to our most senior bankers
Assist in the preparation of client presentations and other materials
Prepare company marketing documents (e.g., Investor Presentations, Confidential Information Memorandums, Private Placement Memorandums, etc.)
Develop valuations and creating / analysing financial models
Perform research and analysis to support the creation of client materials
Participate in all stages of transaction executions, from the pitch phase through closing
Become an industry expert by keeping up to date with the markets and the sector developments, understanding regulatory frameworks in relevant jurisdictions to support developing advice, valuation and financing structures
Requirements (Education, Qualifications & Skills)
Either a final-year Bachelor's student, currently pursuing a Master's degree, in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, or currently interning in banking, finance or consultancy
Prior experience in banking, finance, or consulting is preferred but not required
Outstanding academic track record
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills combined with relentless attention to detail
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written / verbal communication skills
Extraordinarily high level of motivation, work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond
Shows problem solving and organisational skills
Can perform under high pressure and tight deadlines
Ability to develop financial modelling and valuation skills
Excellent Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint skills
Right to work in the U.K. without sponsorship required