Posted: October 25, 2025
Deadline: November 1, 2025
Employer: I&M Bank Kenya
Job Type: Full Time
🌍 About I&M Bank
I&M Bank is a leading financial institution in Kenya, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of I&M Holdings Limited, which is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
The bank has earned a strong reputation for innovation, integrity, and excellence in delivering banking, insurance, and investment solutions.
I&M Bank is currently seeking skilled professionals to join its growing Bancassurance Division as Business Development Officers (General Business) in four key locations across Kenya.
📍 1. Business Development Officer – General Business (Kisii)
Location: Kisii
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Job Purpose:
To drive the growth of Bancassurance business across I&M Bank branches in Kisii and surrounding regions while generating non-funded income through cross-selling and upselling insurance policies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Identify, prospect, and onboard new clients.
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Prepare quotations and negotiate policy terms.
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Manage client renewals and ensure 90% retention.
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Conduct risk surveys, valuations, and client visits.
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Collect premiums and liaise with finance for receipting.
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Train branch and sales staff on Bancassurance products.
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Ensure regulatory compliance and proper insurance for bank collaterals.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Social Sciences, or related field.
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COP, IIK, DIP, or CII professional certification.
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Member of a recognized professional body.
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At least 3 years’ relevant experience in a financial or insurance institution.
📍 2. Business Development Officer – General Business (Nakuru)
Location: Nakuru
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Job Purpose:
To expand the Bancassurance portfolio in Nakuru by developing new business, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring consistent revenue growth.
Key Responsibilities:
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Market insurance products to new and existing clients.
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Negotiate and close sales effectively.
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Achieve renewal targets through follow-ups and client engagement.
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Conduct client meetings and ensure risk surveys are completed.
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Support staff training on Bancassurance offerings.
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Maintain strong relations with branch teams and customers.
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Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory policies.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
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COP, IIK, DIP, or CII certification.
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Professional membership in an insurance body.
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At least 3 years’ experience in business development within the banking or insurance sector.
📍 3. Business Development Officer – General Business (Kitengela)
Location: Kitengela
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Job Purpose:
To grow Bancassurance revenue in Kitengela through strategic marketing, customer engagement, and cross-selling opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prospect for new clients and strengthen existing relationships.
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Handle client quotations and negotiate competitive terms.
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Ensure timely renewals and retention of existing accounts.
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Visit clients to review insurance coverage and risk management.
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Facilitate training for staff on Bancassurance products.
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Coordinate claims and policy documentation processes.
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Uphold compliance with bank and insurance regulations.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related discipline.
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COP, IIK, DIP, or CII certification.
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Member of a professional insurance association.
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar business development role.
📍 4. Business Development Officer – General Business (Nairobi)
Location: Nairobi
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Job Purpose:
To lead Bancassurance business development initiatives within Nairobi branches by generating insurance sales, growing portfolios, and maximizing cross-selling opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and execute marketing strategies for insurance products.
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Manage renewals and achieve set retention targets.
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Conduct client visits and provide risk advisory support.
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Collect premiums and ensure correct documentation.
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Build relationships with branch managers and sales staff.
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Deliver training and promote product knowledge.
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Ensure full compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Social Sciences.
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Professional qualifications: COP, IIK, DIP, or CII.
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Membership in a professional body preferred.
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3+ years of experience in banking, insurance, or sales.
🧠 Core Competencies (Applicable to All Positions)
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Strong negotiation and relationship management abilities.
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Integrity and professionalism.
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Ability to work under minimal supervision.
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Leadership and teamwork capabilities.
📝 How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the I&M Bank career portal:
👉 Apply Now on I&M Bank Careers
Application Deadline: November 1, 2025
