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Business Development Officer – Medical Business (1-Year Renewable Contract) at I&M Bank

  • Job Type Contract
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Insurance&nbsp

Business Development Officer – Medical Business (1-Year Renewable Contract) at I&M Bank

Business Development Officer – Medical Business (1-Year Renewable Contract)

Job Purpose

The job holder is responsible for driving the growth of medical insurance business across the bank branches and generating non-funded income through acquisition, cross-selling, and retention of medical policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prospect and acquire new clients for medical insurance (corporate, SME, retail, and chamas).
  • Prepare medical quotations, negotiate terms with clients, and close sales.
  • Drive sustainable growth of the medical insurance portfolio across assigned branches and corporate clients.
  • Send renewal notices, follow up with clients, and achieve at least 90% retention of existing medical clients.
  • Hold service-level meetings with existing clients to strengthen relationships and address and any matter raised.
  • Make client visits and review scope of cover ensuring needs are addressed and conduct member education sessions on existing clients.
  • Collect premiums as per laid down procedures and liaise with finance for receipting.
  • Guide clients in completing medical proposal forms and declarations, ensuring smooth onboarding.
  • Support claims documentation by guiding clients on claim forms, requirements, and submissions.
  • Cross-sell and upsell additional medical benefits (e.g., wellness, maternity, dental, optical) to existing customers.
  • Train branch staff, DSEs, and RMs on medical insurance products.
  • Execute day-to-day operations across branches, handling enquiries, underwriting, policy delivery, and KYC compliance.
  • Build and maintain strong business relationships with BMs, branch staff, and RMs to generate warm medical business leads.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal policies on bancassurance medical business.
  • Monitor portfolio performance and provide pipeline/renewal reports.
  • Any other official duties as assigned

Job Dimensions:

Financial Responsibility:

  • N/A

Job Specifications

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science or related field
  • Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies/ Publication
  • Relevant professional qualification – COP, IIK, DIP or CII
  • Member of a relevant professional body

Work Experience Required

  • At least Three (3) years relevant experience in a similar role.

Competencies:

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Executive disposition
  • Demonstrate high levels of integrity.
  • Excellent Negotiation Skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to I&M Bank on imbank.bamboohr.com to apply

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