Case Study: Global Insurer

Situation

Xcession working with a leading global (re)insurer, who are part of the global top-10 insurance group operating in the UK, Continental European and Bermudian markets. With a 300-year history and ~1,800 strong team in more than 20 locations worldwide, they deliver a quality service for businesses facing the most complex and demanding risks. They recognised the importance of enhancing their ServiceNow instance and engaged on a program of works with Xcession.

Client Team

  • Head of IT Service Delivery

  • IT Transformation Lead

  • ServiceNow Tooling Lead

Challenge

Their global technology transformation programme required a comprehensive Enterprise Service Management capability. Working with Xcession and ServiceNow, they wanted to offer each business unit a tailored service focused on excellent customer experience whilst remaining highly agile and efficient.

Solution

Fix The Basics – Address fundamental issues with data and configuration.

Improve – Enhance key areas of the toolset that enable efficiencies for End Users and Technical teams alike.

Transform – Introduce appropriate levels of automation and artificial intelligence to drive continual service improvement.

Solution

Fix The Basics – Address fundamental issues with data and configuration.

Improve – Enhance key areas of the toolset that enable efficiencies for End Users and Technical teams alike.

Transform – Introduce appropriate levels of automation and artificial intelligence to drive continual service improvement.

Better Customer Experience

Better Customer Experience

  • Increase catalog volume and relevance of catalogue items

  • Offer catalog based on legal entity requirements

  • Improve minimum data collection to significantly reduce MTTR and improve FTF

  • Introduction of new channels of communication (virtual agent)

  • Automation first approach to fulfilment

Higher
Productivity

Higher Productivity

  • Automated incident routing using AI / ML

  • Faster triage with better data collection at first point of contact

  • Automated deployment of software

  • Easier, more in depth, reporting and analytics

  • Fewer change rollbacks and reduction in change related outages

Greater
Agility

Greater Agility

  • Onboard and off-board Legal Entities quickly

  • Automated infrastructure and asset discovery

  • Service mapping and visualisation to support IM, PM, CM and Infrastructure / SecOps

  • Support improved processes to increase Change Management velocity

  • Support TOM restructure

Not only are Xcession great to work with, but they delivered above and beyond – we’re already seeing significant benefits across our operational activities and the project hasn’t even finished yet!

– IT Transformation Lead

Not only are Xcession great to work with, but they delivered above and beyond – we’re already seeing significant benefits across our operational activities and the project hasn’t even finished yet!

– IT Transformation Lead

Not only are Xcession great to work with, but they delivered above and beyond – we’re already seeing significant benefits across our operational activities and the project hasn’t even finished yet!

– IT Transformation Lead

Outcomes

34% reduction in
manual triage of incidents

34% reduction in manual triage of incidents

81% reduction in time to
resolve all AI routed incidents

81% reduction in time to resolve all AI routed incidents

Overall 24% reduction in
time to resolve incidents

Overall 24% reduction in time to resolve incidents

15% all software requests
now fully automated

15% all software requests now fully automated

91% reduction in software
deployment time

91% reduction in software deployment time