Job Description
BFL CANADA is one of the largest employee-owned risk management and insurance brokerage firms in North America, seeking an Analyst to join their M&A Team in Toronto. The role involves supporting clients with insurance solutions for mergers and acquisitions, assisting with the placement of transactional risk insurance products, and gaining exposure to live M&A transactions. Responsibilities Assist senior brokers with the quoting and placement of Representations & Warranties Insurance and Tax Insurance policies for M&A transactions Help coordinate the underwriting process with insurers, clients, and external advisors Track transaction timelines and support deal execution from initial engagement through policy binding Build trust with insurers and other key stakeholders Build relationships with Regional & National Practice Leaders and subject matter experts across the firm whom you will rely on for technical expertise in various product lines and industry segments Review transaction materials including financial statements, deal memorandums, due diligence reports, and purchase agreements and associated disclosure schedules Prepare underwriting submission materials and insurer marketing packages Summarize coverage terms, exclusions, and underwriting questions for internal and client discussions Take initiative on internal projects to improve processes, products or services Monitor the transactional risk insurance market, including insurer appetite, pricing trends, capacity and innovation Assist in preparing client presentations, coverage summaries, and deal-related reports Support communication with stakeholders throughout the placement process Represent BFL CANADA at various M&A networking events and industry conferences Become a valued member of the M&A team by jointly participating in prospect meetings and support business development Ensure flawless execution of transactional risk insurance policies within client directed timelines Have a passion for learning, including developing product knowledge for emerging areas such as tax and contingent liability Participate in networking opportunities and speaking engagements that contribute to BFL brand awareness Skills 1-5 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: Insurance broking or underwriting, Investment banking or corporate finance, Accounting or transaction advisory Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Passion for finance and M&A deals and can grow into this unique role Ability to work well independently, as part of a team and with others throughout BFL Customer focused and service oriented High attention to detail and precision Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical skills and experience managing large data sets RIBO Licensed required (can be obtained after starting) Exposure to M&A transactions, insurance, or financial analysis is preferred but not required Benefits Generous medical and dental coverage Telemedicine Employee and family assistance program Retirement and savings programs Wellness allowance Year-round social activities and events Company Overview BFL Canada offers customized solutions in all areas of insurance, risk management and employee benefits. It was founded in 1987, and is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is