Senior Business Development Manager, Life Insurance

Morgan McKinley Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Competitive

About the job

Job Responsibilities

Channel Management & Strategic Growth
  • Formulate joint business plans with banking partners and brokerage firms to drive premium growth.
  • Identify new market opportunities and expand the distribution footprint within assigned accounts.
  • Negotiate commercial terms and service level agreements (SLAs) with key stakeholders.
  • Analyze sales performance data to identify gaps and implement corrective strategies.
Relationship & Account Management
  • Maintain strong executive relationships with bank product managers, regional heads, and brokerage principals.
  • Act as the primary liaison between the insurance corporate office and external channel partners.
  • Resolve operational bottlenecks related to underwriting, policy issuance, and claims for partner clients.
  • Conduct regular business reviews with partners to ensure alignment on strategic objectives.
Sales Enablement & Product Activation
  • Design tailored marketing campaigns and sales incentives to boost partner engagement.
  • Collaborate with product teams to develop bespoke life insurance solutions for high-net-worth (HNW) bank clients.
  • Deliver product training and technical seminars to bank relationship managers and independent brokers.
  • Provide on-the-ground sales support for complex, high-value cases or structured insurance solutions.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree holder
  • 12-15 years of relevant experience in business development gained in bancassurance or brokerage
  • Fluent Cantonese, English and Mandarin
  • More experienced candidates will be considered as Associate Director; less experienced candidates will be considered as Manager