Travillian is a nationally focused firm dedicated exclusively to financial services. We serve Banking & Fintech, Investment Banking, and Diversified Financials through recruiting, and we connect the industry's most influential executives through Travillian Next and the NEXT Forum.
Travillian was founded as an affiliate of SNL Financial (now S&P Global), the premier provider of news, data, and analytics for the financial services industry. That origin gave us an unmatched foundation — deep sector data, institutional relationships, and a genuine understanding of how financial organizations operate.
That heritage shaped everything about how we operate today. We've built a firm where financial services expertise isn't a differentiator — it's the baseline. Our professionals didn't come up through a broad recruiting firm and stumble into this industry; they chose it, and have spent their careers going deeper into it. That commitment shows in the quality of every conversation, every candidate, and every placement we deliver.
Founded as an SNL Financial (now S&P Global) affiliate, giving us a data-driven foundation and institutional relationships few firms can match.
Trust-based, long-term relationships with clients and candidates across every major financial services market in the country.
Our senior professionals lead every engagement from discovery to placement, bringing direct sector experience and personal accountability to your search.
No parent company, no competing interests. Our sole obligation is to deliver the right outcome for your institution.
From our roots at SNL Financial to a nationally recognized boutique recruiting firm.
Travillian was established with unique access to the data, relationships, and institutional knowledge of SNL Financial, the leading financial services intelligence platform.
Invested in the growth of our Investment Banking and Banking & Fintech practices by tripling the size of our team and dramatically increasing the scope of our coverage within these practice areas.
Created our original content channel dedicated to producing behind-the-scenes, topical analysis and interviews across the financial services industry.
Celebrated 25 years as one of the financial services industry's most trusted recruiting firms, a milestone built on thousands of relationships, hundreds of placements, and an unwavering commitment to the sector we have called home since day one.
The NEXT Forum brings together top minds in banking, investment banking, fintech, and more for one of the financial services industry's most anticipated annual gatherings.
Trusted by financial institutions and their service providers of every size and type across the United States — connecting the industry's most critical organizations with its most consequential talent.
Every member of our team brings direct, first-hand experience in the sectors they serve. From C-suite searches at the country's largest financial institutions to key hires at emerging fintechs and specialty finance companies, we know the talent landscape inside and out.
Whether you're looking to fill a critical position or explore how Travillian can support your talent strategy, we'd love to connect.