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Emmanuel Wanjala Wafula

Nairobi

Summary

I possess a high aptitude to learn new ideas and I am looking forward to working with you to greater levels. I am enthusiastic about relationship management level and customer satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Unit Manager

Jubilee Health Insurance
07.2025 - Current
  • Revenue Growth of the Medical business against set targets
  • Grow the intermediary portfolio, introducing new intermediaries, directing clients and maintaining relations with existing clients and brokers
  • Ensuring quotations are released within the set TAT’s
  • Ensuring business retention – target 90%
  • Coordinating product presentations to members of staff, exhibition projects &wellness activities
  • Prepare, maintain and provide reports that captures sales reports & prospects
  • Ensuring intermediary/ client complaints are addressed and resolved on an ongoing basis
  • Working with the medical team and continuously developing/ structuring products that will ensure product competitiveness against evolving market trends
  • Holding regular meetings with intermediaries
  • Ensure seamless onboarding process of new schemes into Jubilee portfolio including provision of advice to department and service providers
  • Create mechanisms to build and sustain good relations with clients and Intermediaries
  • Support and encourage team spirit by skills, experience and knowledge sharing
  • Take part in other projects to gain all round knowledge of JHIL and contribute to non- core responsibilities
  • Ensure accurate and timely onboarding of new schemes. Client data base should be up to date, clean and always correct.
  • Create awareness and increased uptake of digital platforms e.g. Maisha Fiti, Sasa Doctor &Jubilee wellness cards
  • Create, identify, develop and realize opportunities for medical business growth
  • Meet the customer Experience set standards on medical business activities
  • Develop and implement relevant initiatives to increase production from existing and new distribution channels

Business Manager-Insurance

Finnet Trust Limited
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Foster relationships with key Insurance Providers in order to position Finnet Insurance as a strategic partner and digital thought leader
  • Grow and defend Finnet market share position and partners
  • Explore opportunities to develop new products/ market segments in line with company sales strategy from time to time
  • Develop consumer and corporate sales strategies, KPI and track performance against same.
  • Lead the sales team and ensure daily & weekly sales plans are in place and that these are being monitored.
  • Provide informal coaching and mentoring to the sales team members and ensure that they effectively implement strategies and agreed action plans
  • Working closely with the marketing manager to ensure digital ads, are shared at the right time and to the right market.
  • To identify and recruit the sales people to push the company products in the different identified markets.
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Executive director.

Business Unit Manager

Jubilee Allianz General Insurance
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Grow the intermediary portfolio, introducing new intermediaries, directing clients and maintaining relations with existing clients and brokers
  • Ensuring quotations are done within the set TAT's
  • Ensuring business retention - target 90%
  • Coordinating product presentations to members of staff, exhibition projects
  • Prepare, maintain and provide reports that captures sales reports, 30days pipeline.
  • Ensuring intermediary/ client complaints are addressed and resolved on an ongoing basis
  • Working with the GI team and continuously developing/ structuring products that will ensure product competitiveness against evolving market trends
  • Organizing and holding regular meetings with intermediaries
  • Create mechanisms to build and sustain good relations with clients and Intermediaries
  • Support and encourage team spirit by skills, experience and knowledge sharing
  • Organize breakfast & lunch for top agents to motivate them.
  • Ensure accurate and timely onboarding of new schemes. Client data base should be up to date, having in mind the AML
  • Create, identify, develop and realize opportunities for GI business growths
  • Meet the customer Experience set standards on GI
  • Develop and implement relevant initiatives to increase production, i.e activations

Sales Manager

Bima Rahisi Insurance Brokers
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Foster relationships with key Insurance Providers in order to position Bima Rahisi as a strategic partner and digital thought leader
  • Grow and defend Bima Rahisi's market share position and partners
  • Explore opportunities to develop new products/ market segments in line with company sales strategy from time to time
  • Develop consumer and corporate sales strategies, KPI and track performance against same.
  • Lead the sales team and ensure daily & weekly sales plans are in place and that these are being monitored
  • Provide informal coaching and mentoring to the sales team members and ensure that they effectively implement strategies and agreed action plans
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Group C.E.O

Business Unit Manager

Old Mutual General Insurance Company Ltd
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Grow the intermediary portfolio, introducing new intermediaries, directing clients and maintaining relations with existing clients and brokers
  • Ensuring quotations are released within the set TAT's
  • Ensuring business retention - target 90%
  • Coordinating product presentations to members of staff, exhibition projects & wellness activities
  • Prepare, maintain and provide reports that captures sales reports, 60days pipeline.
  • Ensuring intermediary/ client complaints are addressed and resolved on an ongoing basis
  • Working with the GI team and continuously developing/ structuring products that will ensure product competitiveness against evolving market trends
  • Organizing and holding regular meetings with intermediaries
  • Create mechanisms to build and sustain good relations with clients and Intermediaries
  • Support and encourage team spirit by skills, experience and knowledge sharing
  • Organize breakfast & lunch for top agents to motivate them.
  • Ensure accurate and timely onboarding of new schemes. Client data base should be up to date, having in mind the AML
  • Create awareness and increased uptake of digital platforms e.g. Virtual cards
  • Create, identify, develop and realize opportunities for both Medical & GI business growths
  • Meet the customer Experience set standards on both medical & GI
  • Develop and implement relevant initiatives to increase production.

Business Unit Manager

Jubilee Health Insurance
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Revenue Growth of the Medical business against set targets
  • Grow the intermediary portfolio, introducing new intermediaries, directing clients and maintaining relations with existing clients and brokers
  • Ensuring quotations are released within the set TAT's
  • Ensuring business retention - target 90%
  • Coordinating product presentations to members of staff, exhibition projects & wellness activities
  • Prepare, maintain and provide reports that captures sales reports & prospects
  • Ensuring intermediary/ client complaints are addressed and resolved on an ongoing basis
  • Working with the medical team and continuously developing/ structuring products that will ensure product competitiveness against evolving market trends
  • Holding regular meetings with intermediaries
  • Ensure seamless onboarding process of new schemes into Jubilee portfolio including provision of advice to department and service providers
  • Create mechanisms to build and sustain good relations with clients and Intermediaries
  • Support and encourage team spirit by skills, experience and knowledge sharing
  • Take part in other projects to gain all round knowledge of JHIL and contribute to noncore responsibilities
  • Ensure accurate and timely onboarding of new schemes. Client data base should be up to date, clean and always correct.
  • Create awareness and increased uptake of digital platforms e.g. Maisha Fiti, Sasa Doctor & Jubilee wellness cards
  • Create, identify, develop and realize opportunities for medical business growth
  • Meet the customer Experience set standards on medical business activities
  • Develop and implement relevant initiatives to increase production from existing and new distribution channels

Financial Advisor

BRITAM Insurance Co. LTD
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Selling life Insurance, General Insurance, Investments, Pensions

Insurance Agent

01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Worked as an independent agent with various Insurance Companies Sanlam General Insurance, BRITAM Insurance Company LTD.

Segment Manager

SANLAM KENYA
11.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managing and growing a portfolio of Investment, Insurance, pension and medical business.
  • Customer relations with different mid-sized companies who are the clients of the company.
  • Visiting and organizing presentations, training of a variety of products to the prospective companies' staff and management.
  • Customer retention and service delivery-ensuring retention of business on board and through improved services.
  • Working hand in hand the Head of Corporate Business-SME & FBO to ensure closure of key businesses.

Relationship officer Bancassurance

09.2015 - 11.2016
  • Management of Insurance business in the branch through;
  • Business growth i.e., generation of new business for the branch.
  • Retention of business through ensuring 100% renewal of existing business.
  • Maintaining a healthy portfolio mix across different classes of Insurance.
  • Handling all customer relationship issues pertaining to Insurance at the Branch.
  • Training staff on Insurance product
  • Joining with other staff on marketing drives to sensitize customers on the Insurance products offered.
  • Assisting the branch particularly the credit department to obtain relevant insurance policies for various assets being financed by the bank or being used as collateral.
  • Obtain details of branch top customers and work with HQ and Branch management to follow up and close business.
  • Oversee proper filing of customer records and document in the branch.
  • Underwrite all the Insurance business in the Branch.

Relationship officer, operations

Equity Bank (k) Limited
09.2014 - 01.2015
  • Balancing currency and coin in cash drawers at the end of the shifts.
  • Cashing cheques and paying out money after verifying that signatures are accurate, numerical amounts agree that accounts have sufficient funds.
  • Assisting in money transfer payments i.e., MPESA and Airtel Money at the branch
  • Transacting money transfer payments of Western Union and Money Gram after comprehensively exercising KYC, CDD, AML and strictly adhering to CBK prudential guidelines.
  • Assisting in snap checks at the branch for various business units, I have done so in accounts opening, credit, clearing and card department.
  • Assisting the branch customer supervisor in training of staff on various fields. I have assisted in training about monetary policy and Investment Banking.
  • Championing of forex dealing at the branch in regards to currency exchange.

Underwriting Assistant

Jubilee Insurance
06.2014 - 10.2014

I was Involved in making of policy documents and filing them.

Underwriting Assistant

Jubilee Insurance
06.2014 - 10.2014
  • I was involved in making of policy documents and filing them.

Accountant

Wape Bora Sacco
03.2014 - 05.2014
  • Appraisal and processing of members loans
  • Computing members' shares and updating their loan accounts.
  • Receiving CHQs and Cash at the Teller Counter after verifying that all policies are strictly adhered to.
  • Processing of staff payrolls and medicals.
  • Attending to customer queries and feedback at reception.
  • Filing and entering members' bio-data into the loan management systems

Education

Diploma in Insurance (AIIK) - module 3

College of Insurance
07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Eldoret
04.2013

A Level Certificate -

Nakuru High School
11.2007

KCPE certificate - undefined

Namawanga Primary School
11.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Programming C & C
  • Database systems

Certification

  • Statistical package for Social Sciences.
  • Statistical programs including R language.

Languages

English
Swahili

Timeline

Business Unit Manager

Jubilee Health Insurance
07.2025 - Current

Business Manager-Insurance

Finnet Trust Limited
11.2024 - 05.2025

Business Unit Manager

Jubilee Allianz General Insurance
05.2024 - 11.2024

Sales Manager

Bima Rahisi Insurance Brokers
07.2023 - 03.2024

Business Unit Manager

Old Mutual General Insurance Company Ltd
07.2021 - 01.2023

Business Unit Manager

Jubilee Health Insurance
09.2019 - 05.2021

Financial Advisor

BRITAM Insurance Co. LTD
10.2018 - 09.2019

Insurance Agent

01.2017 - 09.2018

Segment Manager

SANLAM KENYA
11.2016 - 01.2017

Relationship officer Bancassurance

09.2015 - 11.2016

Relationship officer, operations

Equity Bank (k) Limited
09.2014 - 01.2015

Underwriting Assistant

Jubilee Insurance
06.2014 - 10.2014

Underwriting Assistant

Jubilee Insurance
06.2014 - 10.2014

Accountant

Wape Bora Sacco
03.2014 - 05.2014

KCPE certificate - undefined

Namawanga Primary School

Diploma in Insurance (AIIK) - module 3

College of Insurance

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Eldoret

A Level Certificate -

Nakuru High School

Personal Profile

  • Date of Birth: 30/12/1989
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Attributes

  • Self-driven with an eye and capacity to meet strict deadlines while working under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Reliable, good analytical skills and ability to think outside the box.
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills.

Personal Attributes

  • Self-driven with an eye and capacity to meet strict deadlines while working under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Reliable, good analytical skills and ability to think outside the box.
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills.

Referees

1. Rev. Stephen Mwanzia

Sanlam Insurance Company

Head Corporate Business- SME & Faith Based Organization.

PO BOX 10493-00100 NAIROBI- KENYA.

smwanzia@sanlam.co.ke 

0714948989 


2. Timothy Etsabo

Sales Manager

Old Mutual General Insurance

PO. Box 43013 - 00100 Bishop Garden Tower

tetsabo@oldmutual.co.ke

0725562071


3. William Irungu

Agency Manager

Jubilee Allianz Insurance

P.O. Box 66257 - 00800 Nairobi Kenya

extern.maina_william@allianz.com

0702878743

Emmanuel Wanjala Wafula