iHUB Nairobi

Bancassurance Sales Officer

iHUB Nairobi  •  Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description


Job Title:

Bancassurance Sales Officer

Contract:
1 Year

Location:

Nairobi

Profile Introduction


Our client, a top-tier
commercial bank and one of Africa’s largest financial institutions, operates as
a universal bank offering personal, business, corporate, and investment banking
services. The bank is well regarded for its strong presence in corporate and
high-net-worth banking, as well as its advanced digital banking capabilities.

The client is currently
seeking to recruit

Bancassurance Sales Officers

. The role will
be responsible driving insurance sales through the bank's branch network while
providing customers with appropriate insurance. The successful candidate(s)
will identify new business opportunities, cross-sell insurance products, retain
customers, and build strong relationships with bank staff and clients. The role
also requires monitoring sales performance while ensuring compliance with
insurance regulations and company policies

Key Responsibilities

1.

Drive Insurance Sales;

  • Promote and sell
    bancassurance products, including life, general, medical, and asset insurance.

  • Achieve monthly, quarterly,
    and annual sales targets.


2.

Customer Relationship
Management


  • Identify customers'
    insurance needs and recommend suitable products.

  • Build and maintain strong
    relationships with existing and prospective customers.

  • Provide excellent customer
    service throughout the sales and policy lifecycle.


3.

Business Development


  • Generate new business
    opportunities from the bank's customer base.

  • Conduct customer visits and
    follow up on sales leads.

  • Organize customer awareness
    campaigns and insurance product presentations.


4.

Cross-Selling


  • Collaborate with
    relationship managers, personal bankers, and branch staff to identify
    cross-selling opportunities.

  • Integrate insurance
    solutions into customers' broader financial plans.


5.

Branch Support and Training


  • Train and coach branch
    staff on bancassurance products and sales techniques.

  • Increase staff awareness to
    encourage quality referrals.


6.

Sales Pipeline Management


  • Maintain a healthy sales
    pipeline and ensure timely follow-up on customer inquiries.

  • Track leads from referral
    to policy issuance.


7.

Compliance and Risk
Management


  • Ensure all sales comply
    with regulatory requirements and internal bank policies.

  • Complete Know Your Customer
    (KYC) and other compliance documentation accurately.

  • Adhere to ethical selling
    practices and customer protection guidelines.


8.

Policy Administration


  • Assist customers with
    policy applications and documentation.

  • Liaise with insurance
    partners to facilitate policy issuance, renewals, endorsements, and claims
    support.


9.

Reporting


  • Prepare regular sales and
    performance reports.

  • Monitor key performance
    indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvement initiatives.


Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in
    Commerce, Finance, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or a related
    field.

  • At least 1 year of
    experience selling bancassurance or insurance products.

  • Certificate of Proficiency
    (COP) in Insurance is mandatory.

  • Knowledge of banking
    legislation, policies, and insurance products.

  • Strong Microsoft Office
    skills (especially Excel and Word).

  • Excellent presentation,
    communication, and report-writing skills.

  • Good business acumen,
    decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Professional and
    well-presented.

  • Sales and negotiation
    skills

  • Relationship management

  • Customer service
    orientation

  • Communication and
    presentation skills

  • Insurance product knowledge

  • Analytical and
    problem-solving skills

  • Time management and
    organization

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Results-driven mindset

  • High ethical standards and
    attention to compliance
iHUB Nairobi

About iHUB Nairobi

iHub is a place where the brightest young minds can work together in a productive collaborative environment. We offer A-class office environment with everything you need to start a business so that you can focus on building up your own business and turn your dreams into reality with the help from our international network of experienced experts, mentors, entrepreneurs and investors. Using our global network which spans over 40 countries. We help young startup companies find international partners and investors to propel their businesses further. iHub is a place where dreams really come true when it comes to business.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
co.ke
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