I am a goal-oriented Marketer with distinguished experience in Underwriting and Marketing all General Classes of Insurance with proven leadership abilities. I am Currently overseeing the supervision of our CBD Branch with over 10 staff for exemplary customer satisfaction.
I am an expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales.
I am committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Business Development Executive
Metropolitan Cannon General Insurance Limited
Nairobi
2019 - Current
Financials
Generate business revenue (new business, organic growth and renewal premium income) so as to meet business targets and objectives.
Undertake daily marketing activities and business sourcing to ensure achievement of monthly business targets both in revenue and portfolio.
Follow through on renewal of existing business to achieve retention above 90%
Actively seek new business avenues from Agents through recruitments and reactivation of inactive accounts
Actively pursue Direct Corporate referrals and seek new business
Actively cross sell to our Direct Clients
Ensure strict compliance to cash /carry guidelines, and submit debt collection reports as required.
Marketing and Sales
Actively identify and pursue prospective relationships with suitable partners.
Establish business partnerships in accordance with the Company's criteria and procedures.
Prepare proposals and presentations to prospective partners for the purpose of securing partnerships and business.
Monitor and pursue prospect and customer leads for acquisition of new partnerships.
Establish and agree on clear targets with partners (assigned channel) and monitor achievement of the same.
Conduct training sessions for existing and prospective partners on the Company's products and offerings.
Pursue and collaborate with relevant departments for competitive business quotations and follow up the same until the prospective business is secured and closed.
Gather market intelligence on competitor activities and undertake regular feedback from our business partners on satisfaction with the Company's product offerings with a view of defending the company's market share and improving premium income.
Operations and after Sales Service
Ensure adherence to all sales, operations and compliance guidelines for all business acquired through the respective channels.
Credit control: Follow up on premium payment by business partners and ensure that payments are submitted in adherence to the Company's Credit Policy
Actively establish and pursue superior client relationship management practices to ensure efficient service is afforded to the company's partners as a proactive measure to enhance business growth and persistency.
Participate in the evaluation of feedback from prospects and partners and in the response formulation and execution of the same to ensure continued superior delivery of service and provision of suitable solutions. Ensure that all customer service matters are handled effectively including but not limited to: timely delivery/communication of quotations, claims feedback, documentation, commissions payment etc.
Corporate Clients Relationship Manager
Consolidated Insurance Brokers
Nairobi
2017 - 2019
Supervise the Corporate Clients and Personal Lines Divisions
Actively Involved in Business development Activities
Responsible for the Budgets and Targets of the Corporate lines and Personal Lines Business
Arrange covers as per clients’ needs and negotiating the best Insurance premiums
Handling all corporate claims and overseeing all the personal lines claims
Client Visits and keeping regular contacts
Working on renewals 60 days prior to renewal and engaging the clients accordingly
For corporate clients, the renewal register is updated and shared with the client,
Ensuring Debits are done well on time and the same shared with the clients
Ensuring the renewals are communicated to the insurance companies and renewal endorsements received
Ensure all premiums are paid either at renewal or as they fall due.
Bancassurance Underwriter
UAP OldMutual Insurance Company Limited
Nairobi
2013 - 2017
Attend to customer queries
Issue quotations
Prepare policy documents
Debiting of premiums
Sign cover notes, certificates and policy schedules
Run loss ratios and negotiate renewal terms
Issuance of motor certificates and cover notes
Verification of business to be accepted
Structured visits and service meetings to the Banks
Ensure collection of premium and implementation of the credit policy
Prepare underwriting work and renewal reports
Prepare renewal terms and notices
Claims Analyst
UAP OldMutual Insurance Company Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
2010 - 2012
Obtaining, receiving and recording information on potential claims
Recording, registering and acknowledging of new claims
Evaluate and act on preliminary claim information
Reserving adequately by setting initial reserves for new claims, closing of
Files where all payments and/or recoveries have been made and adjusting and revising reserves as new information is received
Communicating to the customers through claim acknowledgement, update to
Intermediary/insured/claimant on claim status
Preparations of claim summary report on the claims background and give opinion on liability
Settling Service Providers fees.
Customer Relations Officer
UAP OldMutual Insurance Company Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
2008 - 2009
Risk assessment and delivery of quotations on the various classes of
Insurance and follow-up and negotiations thereof
Marketing company products and services to Banks and potential clients
Ensure timely collection of premium
Maintain regular visits targeted to banks and provide weekly reports to the Bancassurance Manager
Administration Assistant
College of Insurance
Nairobi, Kenya
2004 - 2008
Handling student applications and registration and advice students on courses offered
Maintenance of efficient student records
Handling students ‘complaints in addition to their welfare and keep the management abreast
Teaching COP papers (Assisted the Lecturers)
Office Assistant
College Of Insurance
Nairobi, Kenya
1996 - 2004
Handling enquiries regarding all courses offered at the College (Customer Relations)
Secretarial duties to assigned Lecturers.
Education
Diploma - Insurance
Chartered Insurance Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Counselling Psychology
KCA University
Nairobi
Skills
Branch Supervision and Reports production
Excellent Communication Skills
Dependable and Responsible
Interpersonal Communication/Good Public Relations
Customer Focused - TCF
Written Communication Skills
Personal Information
Gender: Female
Date of Birth : 1972
Nationality: Kenyan
Accomplishments
I achieved record-high client growth in the year 2020 - 2021 by onboarding new intermediaries with good business support
Due to the business growth, the management acquired a bigger space to accommodate the big number of intermediaries at the centre of the town.