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TRANSPARENT SEARCH PROCESSES
RESEARCH DRIVEN RESULTS
The financial services sector has been experiencing changes over the past 20 years.
As have the leadership skills required to develop, grow and drive success within this rapidly changing marketplace.
Wyman Bain can help you attract the best executive talent within financial services by meticulously evaluating candidates' fitness, both objectively and subjectively for your organisation.
Shaping the Future of Financial Leadership
Wyman Bain is the trusted partner for banks, insurers, asset managers, and FinTech innovators, securing truly transformative leadership talent. We possess a profound understanding of the regulatory, digital, and cultural shifts that are redefining the financial services landscape, and we specialise in finding executives who are prepared to meet and master these challenges.
Expertise Across the Financial Spectrum
From established institutions to disruptive start-ups, our consultants work in partnership with clients across all key verticals:
- Retail & Corporate Banking
- Investment & Private Banking
- Insurance & Risk
- Wealth & Asset Management
- FinTech & Digital Payments
SECTORS | CORE FOCUS |
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Retail & Corporate Banking | This encompasses the provision of financial services to the general public (Retail) and to businesses, ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to large multinational corporations (Corporate). Focus includes current accounts, savings, loans, mortgages, treasury services, cash management, and trade finance. |
Investment & Private Banking | Investment Banking primarily involves capital-raising (IPOs, bond issuance), mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, and trading of securities for institutional clients. Private Banking focuses on providing comprehensive financial and wealth management services to high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). |
Insurance & Risk | This covers businesses that provide financial protection against various risks (e.g., life, health, property, casualty). Focus includes underwriting policies, managing claims, actuarial analysis, regulatory compliance (especially Solvency II/UK prudential regulation), and enterprise risk management (ERM). |
Wealth & Asset Management | Asset Management involves managing investments for institutional investors (pension funds, endowments) and retail clients via pooled funds (mutual funds, ETFs). Wealth Management is a broader service for individuals, covering financial planning, retirement, tax, and estate planning, often involving discretionary investment mandates. |
FinTech & Digital Payments | This sector involves technology-driven companies that offer financial services, often disrupting traditional models. FinTech includes areas like challenger banks, lending platforms, and RegTech. Digital Payments focuses on the infrastructure, processing, and security of electronic transactions, including mobile wallets and cross-border transfers. |
We recruit candidates that will ensure your business' success and longevity.
The blend of detailed market mapping, proactive attraction and full assessment enables us to secure the individuals who can help drive your business and fulfil your aims and objectives in:
- Insurance
- Asset Management
- Wealth Management
- Real Estate
- Fintech
- Consumer Finance

Our Distinctive Proposition
We seamlessly combine deep market intelligence with a highly personalised engagement model. Every search assignment is led personally by a senior partner, guaranteeing absolute discretion, an optimal cultural fit, and technical excellence. Our data-driven methodology expertly blends rigorous assessment with essential human understanding—the recognised hallmark of superior executive search.
Building Trust in a Regulated World
We fully appreciate the intense scrutiny and responsibility inherent in financial services leadership. Our mission is to connect you with executives who embody both integrity and innovation, enabling your organisation to remain compliant, competitive, and unequivocally customer-focused.
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