Assistant Vice President, Insurance Sales

Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme (“MRC”) for Hong Kong

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Country of Location:

China Hong Kong

Job Responsibilities:

• Implement Bancassurance marketing and sales strategies to meet sales targets.
• Analyze market environment and competitor strategies in order to recommend appropriate business tactics to frontline staff.
• Drive relevant marketing activities according to branch / district characteristic to achieve aggressive insurance sales targets.
• Provide professional Bancassurance service to customers for meeting customers’ financial & service need.
• Provide sales support for distribution channel and enhancing sales momentum.
• Assist Branch Manager to build and maintain a high quality team with synergy, to coach and motivate the Relationship Manager team to exceed individual sales and business targets.
• Provide training and coaching to Insurance Sales Manager and bank staff on insurance selling skills & knowledge.
• Ensure insurance selling are fully complied with regulatory requirements and internal selling procedures.
• Comply with anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing controls in accordance with regulatory standards and CNCBI policies.
• Establishes oneself as a trusted advisor by participating in customer’s decision-making process, as appropriate.

Requirements:

• Preferably a Degree holder or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years relevant Bancassurance experience in sales and marketing
• Possess IIQAS for selling insurance products; Possession of CFP / CFA / FLMI qualification is an added advantage.
• Good knowledge in insurance products, services and investment market.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua).

• Preferably possess/obtain Core or Professional level of qualification under the HKMA Enhanced Competency Framework (ECF) on Retail Wealth Management (RWM).

• Possess qualifications for relevant insurance licenses registration.
• Preferably possess qualifications for relevant investment licenses registration.