Vice President, FIG Advisory, London

Vice President, FIG Investment Banking (Manager Level) – London

A leading boutique advisory firm is looking to hire a Vice President to join its Financial Institutions Group in London. This key hire offers the opportunity to take on significant responsibility across a range of transaction and advisory mandates within the UK market and beyond.

This role is positioned at a manager level and is ideal for an individual who is comfortable acting as a day‑to‑day project lead, managing execution, and taking meaningful ownership of client relationships in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day execution across a range of project types including sell‑side advisory, valuations, and broader strategic advisory mandates
• Act as the primary project manager, ensuring deliverables are high quality and completed on time
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining trusted relationships
• Support senior bankers in originating and executing transactions across the UK FIG landscape
• Work closely with internal teams across geographies, contributing to a highly collaborative, cross‑border platform
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a high‑performance and team‑oriented culture

Candidate Profile

• 5 to 7+ years of experience within investment banking, transaction advisory, or corporate finance
• Strong execution experience across M&A, sell‑side advisory, and/or valuation assignments
• Prior exposure to Financial Institutions is preferred, particularly within insurance, wealth, or broader FIG sectors
• Strong academic background with a consistent record of achievement
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and operate as a project lead
• Excellent communication skills with confidence in client‑facing situations
• Experience working within the UK market is highly advantageous

The Opportunity

• Join a growing London office that maintains a boutique feel while benefiting from broader global connectivity
• Take on a hands‑on, high‑impact role with real ownership of execution and client interaction
• Work across a diverse range of FIG sub‑sectors with opportunities to expand beyond the UK into international projects
• Be part of a firm that places a strong emphasis on culture, collaboration, and intentional development