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Embrace the change today and reap the benefits of IT modernization

Kyndryl helps insurers transform their IT estate and improve the bottom line by reducing operational complexity, optimizing critical business processes with data and technology and enabling top talent with flexible, secure and resilient infrastructures.

65%

of customers have cut ties with an insurer over a single poor customer service experience. 


Source: Business Wire

95%

improvement in customer experience driven by AI-powered claims handling.


Source: Forbes

83%

of consumers say data privacy is important when choosing an insurance provider. 73% of insurers believe they are at least prepared for a cyberattack, but only 39% feel highly prepared.


Source: ILT

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Helping insurance achieve better outcomes

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Enable fast, empathetic and superior claims experience

A large insurer was looking to enable a premier claims experience offering high availability through a unified IT operating model and leading IT operations platform​ capability. 

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Deliver seamless digital experiences, empowering a global workforce

A global insurance company faced the challenge of transforming its global workforce into a more modern, digital workplace while maintaining employee engagement and intellectual capital.

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Protect personal and financial data for Insurance

A global financial services firm faces ever increasing cyber security threats to its sensitive customer and financial data.

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Frequently asked questions

Our experts, your challenges

Thomas Scheel

Read the Q&A with Kyndryl expert, Tom Scheel, Vice President Insurance

First, let me tell you how legacy systems challenge business growth. They're complex, outdated and hard to scale. A more significant challenge includes changing regulations and customer expectations. Through platform modernization, insurance providers can boost their efficiency and availability, improve customer experience and accelerate their time to market.

Insurance providers balance compliance and security by the way of data encryption and access control policies. They will have to comply with data protection laws and general data protection regulation (GDPR) stringently to ensure sensitive data is handled or stored responsibly. We've also noticed a positive trend of increased spending on blockchain and secure data-sharing protocols compared to previous years.

Most insurance providers use digital platforms for processing claims and even reviewing claims submitted through mobile apps. They're using automation and AI to fast-track validation and settlement. Today, telematics and internet of things (IoT) devices are extensively used to harness real-time data, which enables faster and more accurate claims assessment, leaving less margin for errors.

Insurers are utilizing advanced analytics and technology to create personalized customer experience. By closely analyzing customer data, including personas, preferences and risk profiles, insurers can tailor products and services to meet individual needs. With an abundance of data at their fingertips, executives can confidently offer customized pricing and relevant product recommendations. This approach ensures a thoughtful, sincere and enthusiastic approach to serving customers.

AI is finding applications in insurance operations. Not only does it improve efficiency and customer satisfaction in areas like underwriting, risk assessment, fraud detection and customer service, but it also offers new opportunities for competitive pricing and customer experiences. By leveraging machine learning algorithms, insurers can gain valuable insights into key trends and unlock new opportunities for growth.

Kyndryl's enterprise-level solutions are perfect for insurance providers to address business-critical IT challenges. With our strategic consultation, they can unlock your full potential and achieve operational excellence, innovation and customer satisfaction. Our expertise in technology and strategy enables us to automate routine tasks, synthesize data, engage with customers and manage risk, thereby restoring efficiency to their business. Plus, we can streamline compliance, expedite claims processing, accelerate product development and safeguard sensitive customer data. Our technology partnerships enable us to help insurers solve complex problems and position themselves for long-term success.

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