We are looking for an experienced Business Manager – Agency Channel to drive business growth through an established network of Insurance Advisors, Agents, and market relationships.
This is a pure Individual Contributor role focused on business development, advisor/partner relationships, market expansion, and revenue generation. The position does not involve direct Team Leader or team-handling responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage strong relationships with Insurance Advisors, Agents, and Agency Partners.
Generate new business through existing networks, market relationships, referrals, and direct business development.
Expand and strengthen the Agency Channel within the assigned territory.
Identify and develop new business opportunities through market mapping and networking.
Work closely with existing advisors/partners to increase business engagement and productivity.
Conduct regular market visits and client/partner meetings.
Provide product knowledge, sales support, and business guidance to agency partners.
Handle the complete business development cycle from lead generation to policy issuance.
Maintain strong relationships with high-value customers and business partners.
Coordinate with internal teams for smooth policy processing and customer servicing.
Maintain accurate business records, pipeline updates, and regular MIS.
Profile
Graduate in any discipline.
3–8 years of relevant experience in Life Insurance / BFSI / Agency Channel.
Strong experience in individual business development or agency sales.
Existing network of Insurance Advisors, Agents, HNI customers, or market contacts will be an advantage.
Strong communication, negotiation, relationship-management, and networking skills.
Ability to independently manage business development activities.
Strong local market knowledge and willingness to travel.
Candidates looking for a senior individual contributor role without direct team handling are preferred.