Graduate M&A Insurance Broker – Leading Specialist Firm – London
A highly regarded specialist insurance brokerage is seeking an ambitious Graduate M&A Insurance Broker to join their growing team. This firm provides bespoke insurance solutions for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactions, working closely with private equity firms, corporate clients, and legal advisors to manage transaction-related risks. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a strong analytical mindset, commercial awareness, and a keen interest in the intersection of insurance and corporate finance. The role offers a fast-paced, client-facing environment with outstanding career development and earning potential. The RoleAs a Graduate M&A Insurance Broker, you will play a key role in supporting the structuring and placement of Transactional Risk Insurance solutions, including Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) Insurance, Tax Liability Insurance, and Contingent Risk Insurance. Working alongside experienced brokers, you will gain hands-on exposure to high-value M&A deals and develop a deep understanding of transactional risk.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct financial and legal due diligence to assess M&A risks and insurance needs.
Support senior brokers in structuring and negotiating tailored insurance solutions for transactions.
Engage with corporate clients, private equity firms, and legal advisors to understand deal-specific requirements.
Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and policy documentation.
Monitor market trends and build relationships with insurers to ensure competitive coverage options.
Stay up to date with developments in M&A, corporate law, and insurance markets.
Candidate ProfileEssential Skills & Experience
Recent graduate with a 2:1 or above in a relevant field (e.g., Finance, Law, Economics, Business).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in corporate transactions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence in a client-facing role.
High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand complex deal structures.
Desirable Attributes
Previous internship or work experience in insurance, finance, law, or M&A is advantageous.
Ambitious, driven, and eager to develop a career in a niche and highly rewarding sector.
A proactive team player with a willingness to learn and take on responsibility.
What’s on Offer?
Competitive salary with excellent bonus potential.
Structured training and career development within a specialist M&A insurance team.
Exposure to high-profile, international M&A transactions.
A dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial work environment.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright, commercially minded graduate to step into the fast-paced world of M&A insurance broking. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career path with strong earning potential, we would love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.