Replace Legacy Underwriting System

Client

 A $4 Billion home, auto, life, health and valuables insurance company

Project Goals

Replace aging legacy system that supported underwriting function by processing approximately 27 million records per month

• Reduce time and costs associated with maintenance and use of the system

Deliverables

This project produced and implemented a new application, associated business and information technology processes,, and documentation

• New Operational Data Store (ODS) based on Oracle , Informatica, and Cognos technologies
• Database star schemas supporting improved operational and ad-hoc reporting
• Training environment and supporting coursework for both business and technology communities

Results

• 30% reduction in information technology support staff
• 70% reduction in overall information technology costs associated with the system
• More timely, accurate, and flexible information provided to the business