The Rise of Life Insurance Digitization

A Very Bad Time The COVID-19 pandemic tremendously affected many industries including life insurance. The most obvious change was the increase in payouts as millions of people died from the Coronavirus. In 2020, life insurance companies paid out $90B to insurance beneficiaries making it the highest amount recorded for a single year. The $90B represented […]
Claims, Denials, and How the Best Organizations are using Analytics

Background The healthcare industry has seen a 20% increase in claim denial rates in the past five years, and because of COVID-19, the trend is only becoming worse (McKeon). Healthcare organizations must work to identify root causes, simplify the appeals process, and develop prevention tactics to help mitigate the social, technological, regulatory, and financial implications […]
Modernizing Operations for a Transformed Product Suite

Challenge A non-profit, global leader in the education industry needed to modernize and transform operations in support of strategic changes to its premiere product suite. Specifically, our client needed to: Implement an online exam registration and ordering platform to support more than five million students Enhance operations and policies to support equity and improve student […]
Implementing a Third-Party Enrollment System with AWS

Challenge An educational program provider needed assistance managing the implementation of a third-party online enrollment system (OES) to: Salvage the relationship with the client’s software vendor Establish clarity in requirements and a revised plan to implement the vendor solution Drive mutual understanding of project issues and a path to resolution so future deadlines were not […]
Utilizing AWS to Build a Data Warehouse and Analytics Capabilities

Challenge A leading nonprofit serving higher education needed a data warehouse and analytic capabilities to support industry research and internal business operations. Our client was looking for a cost-effective, extensible and scalable solution that could grow with the business. Specifically, the organization needed to address: The lack of software, infrastructure, and tools to support data […]
Leveraging Big Data to Drive Next-Gen Marketing Capabilities

Challenge A top 10 card issuer wanted to build new capabilities involving marketing intelligence, multi-channel attribution, media mix modeling, omnichannel marketing offers, and improved customer experience via big data. Solution Created a data-driven marketing environment to enable the organization to meets its marketing mission, which included: Developing a detailed roadmap and identifying requirements for data, […]
Centralized vs Federated Digital Data Transformations: Which Approach Will You Choose?
Overview Undertaking a digital transformation means much more than just moving your data and applications to the cloud. Done well, a data-driven transformation empowers you to automate key processes, leverage machine learning for advanced analytics, and innovate continuously to stay ahead in your market. But how should you organize and manage such an ambitious initiative? […]
Enhancing Cyber Capabilities to Protect Against Bad Actors
Challenge A leading financial service’s cyber team needed , engineering, and development expertise and support. Solution Delivered a team of data engineers and full-stack developers to enhance client’s cyber capabilities through: Providing strategic advisory and stabilization development efforts for the ELK backbone, with nine PBs of critical enterprise cybersecurity log data Implementing a suite of […]