Intern - Financial Services Industry - Insurance in London

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 11,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work – guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity – are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team: A&M’s Financial Services Industry (FSI) team collaborates with leading financial institutions worldwide, offering deep expertise across a range of areas, including Performance Improvement, Loan Portfolio Advisory, Restructuring, Regulatory Advisory, Capital Solutions, and M&A Advisory. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey – whether driving growth or navigating restructuring – helping them overcome complex challenges with customized, strategic solutions.

In the Insurance Team, our clients include insurers & reinsurers, brokers, and corporate clients. In simple terms, we help insurance clients grow profitably and run more efficiently. Our work focuses on defining their Strategy (incl. cost optimisation, growth or distribution), designing Target Operating Models or optimising Underwriting and Claims. We often partner with colleagues from our Digital Technology, as well as Data & AI practices to bring the best of A&M to our clients.

As a result of our growth, our European team is expanding, and we are looking for a curious and motivated Intern to join our Financial Services Insurance team in London for Summer 2026 (2 months). This is a paid internship. We’re a diverse team and believe different perspectives make us stronger, so we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

How you will contribute:

• Project Delivery: Support senior professionals in all aspects of project delivery, including preparation of presentations, process coordination and client deliverables.
• Client Interaction: Participate in client meetings and maintain professional relationships with clients and investors.
• Industry Research: Perform in-depth research on financial institutions, industry trends, market data, and regulatory changes.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior professionals, colleagues in other divisions, and external partners to promote our “One A&M” proposition, support project delivery and help teams deliver outstanding results for our clients.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Strong (quantitative and qualitative) analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Interested in a career within Financial Services (Insurance) or Consulting

The skills listed are a guide, not a checklist – you will likely be stronger in some areas than others, and we will support your development and learning. What matters is a solid foundation and ability and willingness to learn quickly.

Your journey at A&M: We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

You will be supported through coaching, feedback and on-the-job learning, and we value different working styles and perspectives. We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.