New technology-enabled capabilities create real value for insurers by allowing them to identify and penetrate new markets, sell products more effectively, increase operational efficiency, and better understand and model risk. For insurers, IT investment is investment in the truest sense. However, creating this value requires funding mature IT organizations that can support modern systems, compete for top talent, and support strategic objectives.

This report is designed to help insurers understand peer behavior, budgets, and priorities for the coming year as context for their strategic planning activities. This report presents and analyzes the results of a Q4 2024 survey of 38 insurer CIO and technology leader members of the Datos Insights Insurance Technology Research Council.
Clients of Datos Insights’ Property & Casualty service can download this report.
About the Author
Caitlin Simmons
Caitlin Simmons is a Advisor at Datos Insights. She works with senior team members to support consulting projects and create research reports. Prior to joining the firm, Caitlin worked in program evaluation and academic research. She has a Ph.D. in Health Psychology with a concentration in Community Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Other Authors
Tim Baum
Tim Baum is a seasoned technology executive with a history of leading both startups and large corporations in delivering complex strategic technology programs for business transformation. Tim started his career in the dBase development team at Ashton-Tate. After starting a technology services firm in 1998, Tim went on to work for several technology and financial firms, including serving as Vice...