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Rakesh Jee

Rakesh Jee

Head of Premier Agency - Insurance Sales
Thane,MH

Summary

Results-driven professional with a passion for honesty, hard work, and continuous learning. Demonstrated leadership skills and a collaborative approach, complemented by strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Proven expertise in team development and mentorship, with 15 years of experience in sales and business development. Specialized in insurance channel sales for 11 years, particularly in the health insurance sector with Apollo Munich HIC. Also brings 4 years of experience in pharma sales. Possesses a diverse background working in both Western and Eastern India, successfully developing new market segments to drive sales growth. Skilled in establishing and managing business setups, including the successful setup of new branches. Holds an MBA in Marketing from Mumbai University.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Premier Agency

Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company
04.2017 - Current

A proactive leader with who embraces change to optimize business performance, increase productivity, boost engagement and retention, and enhance customer satisfaction.Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Committed to elevating agency and organizational success to achieve market leadership.

Power drive to etch a position for the Premier Agency Channel to achieve gold standard in agency business

Strive to create a world class agency of highly productive and quality advisors / partners as part of differentiated and elevated platform with access to top management and exclusive benefits.

1. 2500 Premier Advisors created

2. CEO Club Centurion Created – Historic path breaking Jump of 5.5X in increase of CEO Advisors – CEO Club Qualifiers grew from 18 to 100

3. GWP contribution – 830+ Mn

4. A massive jump of 2.5 X in Club Qualifiers from 149+ to 360+

5. ‘Gharwapsi’ Advisors (Non-Club to Club restoration) – 147 with business contribution of 84.6 Mn

6. Average ticket size grew to 36K from 28k creating pathway transition from Non-HNI to HNI

7. Increased productivity and enhanced capability of backend service support by Priority Help Desk now within less than 2.5 Hrs

Zonal Sales Head - Agency

Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2013 - Current
  • To establish a new region which was earlier a part of Andra region
  • Expansion of region across Eastern and North-Eastern India
  • Laying out and implementing the business expansion and growth strategies
  • Manpower recruitment, training and motivating
  • Achieve the committed targets and achieve constant growth
  • Achieve growth for self and team
  • Overshot budget by more than 10% each year
  • Established 5 new branches to add to the existing 3
  • Established a robust team of 9 BMs and over 50 ADMs
  • Brought East agency business to the fore, increased from 11 Cr in 11-12 to Almost 30 Cr in 14-15
  • Highest fresh business growth amongst all regions, 42% & 40% for 13-14 & 14-15 respectively
  • SOR of 88% against a target of 90%
  • Best performance among new branches, among top 3 in old branches
  • Highest retention ratio amongst all regions
  • Chief Gladiator for 13-14
  • Best mentor for all 3 consecutive months
  • Highest Incentive earner amongst all Regional Heads

Area Manager (Grade: Sr. Manager)

Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2012 - Current
  • Handling Four of the most productive branches, Andheri1 & 2(Regional Office), Fort and Dadar
  • Contributing almost half of the region's productivity
  • Handling a team of 4 Branch managers, who in turn handle a team of 7-9 Agency Development Managers
  • Laying out and implementing the business expansion and growth strategies
  • Manpower recruitment, training and motivating
  • Achieve the committed targets and achieve constant growth
  • Achieve growth for self and team
  • Overachieved the YTD target(107% YTD)
  • All four branches on or above target YTD
  • 220% YOY growth YTD
  • Expansion of team and infrastructure, handled a sales team of 32 ADMs and 4 Branch Manager
  • Heading four of the branches that are contributing most consistently

Relationship Manager

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
05.2006 - Current
  • Recruiting Franchisees, Arranging and managing Referal Tie-ups with Co-operative Bank and credit societies
  • Recruiting Insurance service representatives/ executives on the rolls of Bajaj Allianz
  • Handling a team of over 20 employees on the pay roll of Bajaj Allianz and Ma Foi
  • Keep the team motivated and constantly monitoring the teams performance
  • Providing On job training and support to the team members
  • Two team members achieved growth
  • Consistently achieved sales targets

Unit Manager

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co Ltd.
01.2005 - Current
  • Recruiting Insurance advisors and motivating them for sales
  • Managing the Prospect base of advisors
  • Develop Advisors quality thru on the job training
  • Lead Management
  • Handling a team of over 25 advisors
  • Highest number of licenses in the month of August
  • Received certificate of excellence in the month of August '05 and December’05
  • Regular contributions from all licensed advisors

Area Manager (Grade: Manager)

Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2010 - 03.2012
  • Handling 3 branches
  • Laying out and implementing the business expansion and growth strategies
  • Manpower recruitment, training and motivating
  • Making optimum utilization of the manpower and infrastructure resources
  • Achieve the committed targets and achieve constant growth
  • Achieve growth for self and team
  • Got Promoted to the post of Sr
  • Manager in Apr’12
  • 8 Team members promoted to next level(11-12)
  • 200% YOY growth(2011-12)
  • Expansion of team and infrastructure, handled a sales team of over 30 ADMs and 3 Branch Manager
  • Established relatively new branched like Fort and Dadar
  • Handled three of the branches that had contributed most consistently to the overall region business
  • Over 100% Annual target achievement across each financial year
  • Incentive Earner for the year 11-12 & 10-11
  • Winner of excellence award for December ‘11 and Jan’12
  • Winner of Certificate of Performance for Highest Fresh premium(10-11 & 2011-12)

Branch Manager (Grade: Deputy Manager)

Apollo DKV Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2008 - 03.2010
  • Heading Two (Thane and Vashi) out of the three then existing branches across Mumbai
  • Laying out and implementing the business expansion and growth strategies
  • Manpower recruitment, training and motivating
  • Making optimum utilization of the manpower and infrastructure resources
  • Achieve the committed targets and achieve constant growth
  • Achieve growth for self and team
  • Got promoted to the post of Manager
  • Incentive Earner for year 09-10
  • A key player in establishing Apollo DKV in Mumbai
  • Laid strong foundation for all the three operational branches until 2009-10
  • Started with a business of zero, brought to an average monthly business to over 30lacs
  • Expansion of team and infrastructure, handled a sales team of 12 ADMs
  • Established 2 new branches that were contributing consistently
  • Over 100% target achievement in the financial year 2009-10
  • Growth for 3 of the team members(09-10)
  • Achieved growth for self
  • Was promoted to the post of Manager

Channel Manager

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.
12.2006 - 03.2008
  • Handling Sales of entire range of Health Insurance products across central suburbs
  • Handling sales of three branches i.e., Thane, Ghatkopar and Kalyan
  • Recruiting and Developing advisors
  • Overachieving sales target, maintaining persistency and activity through a team of agents
  • Highest numbers in the first full month of Operation
  • Highest Number of agents recruited in the months of Feb and March(16)
  • Number One across India for three consecutive months(jan, feb & mar)
  • Number one in terms of %age achievement in the Month of June
  • Achieved Targets on a consistent basis

Area Business Manager

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
02.2003 - 01.2005
  • Company Overview: Dealing with anti cancer and biotechnology products
  • Relation ship management with key customers to enhance and sustain business
  • Exploring a large territory to seek for all business opportunities
  • Gaining the faith and support of the customers in a new territory
  • Handling a huge area in field and administration
  • Handling multi state field and administrative operations
  • Dealing with anti cancer and biotechnology products
  • Started from scratch and later brought Intas oncology to the fore
  • Handled sales related operations for three states viz; Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa
  • Brought the sale From zero to a decent level
  • On target in 2004

Territory Manager

Wockhardt Ltd.
02.2001 - 02.2003
  • Company Overview: Dealt with anti-hypertensive and anti diabetic drugs along with speciality products
  • Conducting extensive survey on evolving prescreption trends to execute strategies for selling multiple brands
  • Identifying new customers to establish business in unexplored areas
  • Relationship management with key customers and counters to enhance and sustain business
  • Dealt with anti-hypertensive and anti diabetic drugs along with speciality products
  • Highest contribution for the secondary sales of three power brands in the region in the year 2002
  • Overshot annual target(112%) in the year 2002
  • Built brands like MOPADAY and WEPOX

Education

MBA - Marketing

University of Mumbai

Skills

Proven ability to guide teams

Extracurricular Activity

Cricket, Played up to district level Reading and writing urdu poetry

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/09/75

Accomplishments

increasing the number of club advisors from 18 to 100, showcasing a commitment to excellence.

2500 Premier Advisors created

CEO Club Centurion Created – Historic path breaking Jump of 5X in increase of CEO Advisors – CEO Club Qualifiers grew from 18 to 100

GWP contribution – 830+ Mn

A massive jump of 2.5 X in Club Qualifiers from 149+ to 360+

‘Gharwapsi’ Advisors (Non-Club to Club restoration) – 147 with business contribution of 84.6 Mn

Average ticket size grew to 36K from 28k creating pathway transition from Non-HNI to HNI

Increased productivity and enhanced capability of backend service support by Priority Help Desk now within less than 2.5 Hrs

ABC project of the Year Awardee

Additional Information

- Recruiting HNI Advisors

- Rebuilding relationships with lost advisors and regaining their trust

- Boosting confidence and productivity of current advisors to surpass their targets

- Attracting experienced advisors with substantial portfolios.

Interests

Networking, Reading, Urdu Poetry, Driving , Travelling

Timeline

Head of Premier Agency

Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company
04.2017 - Current

Zonal Sales Head - Agency

Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2013 - Current

Area Manager (Grade: Sr. Manager)

Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2012 - Current

Area Manager (Grade: Manager)

Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2010 - 03.2012

Branch Manager (Grade: Deputy Manager)

Apollo DKV Insurance Co. Ltd
04.2008 - 03.2010

Channel Manager

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.
12.2006 - 03.2008

Relationship Manager

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
05.2006 - Current

Unit Manager

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co Ltd.
01.2005 - Current

Area Business Manager

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
02.2003 - 01.2005

Territory Manager

Wockhardt Ltd.
02.2001 - 02.2003

MBA - Marketing

University of Mumbai
Rakesh JeeHead of Premier Agency - Insurance Sales