Seamless Cloud Migration Achieves $3.6M Annual Cost Savings for Leading Global Insurance Provider

A multinational insurer operating across 20+ countries faced significant competitive pressures due to legacy infrastructure. SmarTek21 delivered a secure, phased cloud migration, enhancing their agility, security, and cost efficiency.

“This cloud migration project exceeded our expectations... helping us achieve solid cost savings and setting a good foundation for the future.”

— Director, Global Insurance Leader

Key Metrics

Client Context & Industry Challenge

Financial services firms must modernize outdated systems while maintaining strict regulatory compliance. Managing over 10 million policies, this global insurer found its legacy infrastructure increasingly unsustainable, facing competition from agile InsurTech providers. Migrating to the cloud was strategically essential to sustain market leadership.

Seamless Multi-Unit Migration

Complex migration needed for 75+ business units without downtime

Retiring Legacy Infrastructure

Over 500 legacy servers required safe decommissioning

Global Compliance Demands

Rigorous compliance needed across multiple international jurisdictions

Critical Cloud Migration Success

Critical SharePoint environment demanded seamless cloud transition

SmarTek21 Solution

Conducted a thorough analysis of existing systems and outlined a clear modernization strategy to achieve agile digital capabilities.

A Structured Approach to Secure Cloud Modernization

Assessment & strategy focused on comprehensive dependency mapping, security-driven architecture and compliance frameworks, and a clear modernization blueprint for SharePoint on Office 365. Optimization efforts included implementing the IntelliTek Data Integration platform, refactoring systems for cloud compatibility, and automating validation to maintain data integrity, alongside enhanced digital integration for broker portals, a scalable infrastructure to support future growth, and a robust security and compliance model.

The Challenge

Financial services firms must modernize legacy systems while staying compliant. Managing over 10 million policies, this insurer moved to the cloud to remain competitive.

Why Leading Insurers Choose SmarTek21

With over 15 years of deep expertise in the financial industry, IntelliTek delivers proven solutions tailored to complex business environments. Our proprietary IntelliTek Data Integration platform enables rapid and secure migration, while our business-first approach ensures minimal operational disruption throughout the transformation process.

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