Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service.
About Role
Howden Capital Markets & Advisory Overview
Howden Capital Markets & Advisory (“HCMA”) is an elite boutique investment banking practice focused exclusively on serving the global insurance industry. HCMA is the investment banking arm of the Howden Group, one of the largest and fastest-growing broking and advisory businesses serving the global insurance industry.
Our team works on some of the industry’s most complex and innovative transactions. As part of HCMA, you’ll have the opportunity to advise clients on mergers & acquisitions, equity, debt, and structured financings, new entity formations, insurance-linked securitizations, and other critical strategic initiatives. Through regular interaction with professionals throughout the Howden Group, you will also get exposure to many of the industry’s leading minds and gain valuable perspectives and insight on the trends that are driving the global P&C industry forward.
We serve the full spectrum of clients in the global P&C insurance value chain, from distributors, managing general agents, insurance carriers, reinsurers, insurtechs, and other service providers, as well as a diverse range of industry investors including private equity sponsors, credit specialists, asset managers, pension funds, family offices, insurance-linked securities funds, and other institutions.
As a Vice President, you will have the opportunity to:
- Play an integral role in all aspects of the origination and execution of some of the industry’s most prominent M&A and capital raising transactions
- Lead the preparation of presentation materials and analyses for use in client meetings across a wide variety of topics
- Develop, strengthen, and grow client relationships throughout the insurance industry value chain
- Serve as primary day-to-day client point of contract throughout the live cycle of live projects
- Lead the development and education of the group’s analysts and associates
- Work closely with HCMA and Howden Group senior leadership to further grow the firm’s brand and global presence
- Collaborate with expert professionals throughout the Howden Group to deepen firmwide client relationships and drive innovation
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of investment banking experience with a focus on the insurance sector
- Bachelor’s Degree required; well-rounded academic background, with coursework in finance, economics, mathematics, or actuarial science is preferred;
- Minimum Undergraduate GPA of 3.5
- Series 7, 79, and/or 63 licenses required;
- Demonstrated track record of M&A and capital market transaction execution;
- Team-first attitude, with a strong work ethic and high degree of personal integrity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to deliver high quality work in a time sensitive environment;;
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and
- Prepared to assume a high level of responsibility;
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
The expected base salary range for this role is $250,000-275,000. The base salary range is based on level and is only part of the overall compensation package, which may include discretionary bonus, long-term incentive plan participation, and competitive benefits.
