Principal Officer Bancassurance Job Vacancy at Bank of Baroda Dar es salaam April 2026

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Principal Officer – Bancassurance

Organization: Bank of Baroda (Tanzania) Limited
Employment Type: Permanent


About the Bank

Bank of Baroda (Tanzania) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda, offering full-fledged banking services across Tanzania. The Bank operates branches in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Kariakoo, and Mwanza, serving a diverse clientele including individuals, SMEs, corporate clients, and government institutions.

The Bank is committed to delivering reliable financial solutions and supporting economic growth across all sectors.


Position Overview

Designation: Principal Officer – Bancassurance

The role is responsible for leading and expanding the bank’s bancassurance business, driving sales performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining strong relationships with insurance partners while delivering high-quality and ethical customer service.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all bancassurance activities in compliance with regulations and ethical standards
  • Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and business growth
  • Manage relationships with insurance partners, including:
    • Negotiation of agency agreements and commissions
  • Oversee life and non-life insurance products, including claims processing within agreed timelines
  • Act as the main liaison between:
    • The Bank
    • Insurance companies
    • Customers
  • Drive sales across branches, including client onboarding and retention
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality customer service and ethical practices
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory authorities such as:
    • Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority
    • Bank of Tanzania
  • Coordinate financial, audit, and tax matters related to bancassurance
  • Train staff, identify knowledge gaps, and support marketing initiatives
  • Build relationships with regulators and stay updated on industry developments
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management
  • Ensure achievement of assigned performance targets

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance and Risk Management
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in the insurance sector in Tanzania
  • Candidates with:
    • A Master’s degree
    • Experience in a commercial bank
      will have an added advantage
  • Certificate of proficiency in Insurance from a recognized institution
  • Strong knowledge of insurance laws and regulations

Eligibility Criteria

  • Only Tanzanian nationals are eligible to apply
  • The position is transferable within Tanzania as required by the Bank

Remuneration

  • Competitive salary package offered to successful candidates

Mode of Application

Applicants must submit:

  • Application letter
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Certified copies of relevant certificates
  • Names and contact details of three professional referees

Email: hrm.tanzania@bankofbaroda.co.tz


Application Deadline

27 April 2026 (1600 Hours)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


 

To apply for this job email your details to hrm.tanzania@bankofbaroda.co.tz

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