Outsourcing has long played a key role in IT as insurers look for ways to reduce cost, scale efficiently, and access talent. While insurers have traditionally opted for offshoring, growing concerns around data security, reliability, and coordination challenges are prompting insurers to examine another outsourcing approach that is closer to homebase and yet provides similar benefits: nearshoring.

This report examines outsourcing options available to insurers and provides a framework that insurance IT leaders should consider in tailoring their choices to align with business priorities and constraints. It is based on Datos Insights’ industry knowledge and conversations with Datos Insights clients and council members.
Clients of Datos Insights’ Life, Annuities, & Benefits and Property & Casualty services can download this report.
About the Author
Ashley Lee
Ashley Lee is an Advisor at Datos Insights, supporting the firm’s insurance technology and trends research and working on various consulting engagements such as IT strategy, go-to-market strategy, vendor selection, and business process visioning. Ashley also covers insuretechs as a research focus and engages with startups through briefings and industry reports. Prior to joining the firm, Ashley worked in management...