QBE Insurance Australia
QBE Insurance Australia
Foundational platform for future business
Business Outcomes
Enabled improvements in online new business within 30 days of going live
6 months after going live, increased the number of policies automatically underwritten through improved straight-through processing
We are excited about the opportunities Guidewire will give our business to provide flexible products and pricing while delivering an enhanced customer experience.
Helen Longland
Core Insurance Program
IT Services, QBE Australia
How QBE Insurance Australia engages, innovates, and grows efficiently
QBE Insurance Australia is a division of QBE Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading insurers and reinsurers, with operations in 37 countries and a presence in all of the key global insurance markets. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, QBE Australia has more than 30 offices nationwide and delivers one of the broadest product ranges of any insurer in Australia, high levels of service, and a degree of flexibility that its competitors find difficult to match.
The ambitious goal for QBE Australia—to become a digital distribution enterprise— focused on personalized engagement that includes seamless touch points, agile processes, and enhanced customer engagement. With the help of Guidewire PartnerConnect Premier member Ernst & Young (EY) in Australia, which facilitated the implementation, the company deployed Guidewire core processing, data and analytics, and digital engagement products to adapt its business for success in today’s rapidly changing insurance marketplace.
About QBE Insurance Australia
Headquarters: Sydney, Australia
Operations: Global
Business Lines: Personal, Commercial, Workers’ Compensation
Guidewire products that make it happen
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