Insurance Benchmarking Survey 2015

Benchmarking Survey: Insurance

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* 1. BI Delivery Approach:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

IT builds out solutions based on source data, there is little engagement with the business

Requirements are fed in on an ad-hoc report-by-report basis, model exists in a reactionary state

Requirements are collected by analysts and fed into a project life-cycle with managed deliverables

There is a BI function containing both business and technical users, subject matter experts from the business are seconded to the team for projects.

BI delivered through a cross functional BICC framework with insight delivered daily through true self service capability

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* 2. Alignment with Business Strategy:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

Little visibility of business priorities and requirements. Projects are sponsored by IT management

Business requirements are visible on request for new deliverables or projects on a piecemeal basis

Project portfolio is agreed periodically with individual projects requested by business departments to address specific requirements

BI function aligned to business strategy, a holistic understanding of business requirements and priorities are delivered under a single BI programme

BI function drives our business strategy and competitive advantage. It is corporately sponsored.

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* 3. Data and Information:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

The primary sources of information are unmanaged or direct from applications

Key data is sourced from trusted places but it is siloed

There is a single primary information platform that brings together data from disparate systems and processes

Performance is managed by an enterprise-wide metrics framework. Data governance policies, processes and roles are in place

Information is implicitly trusted and used to measure and drive the organisation with a clear relationship between data availability and information needs

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* 4. Pervasiveness and Impact:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

Information is produced offline and distributed in static formats (eg PDF) or printed out

Reporting teams publish information which is indirectly used by business users. Pockets of managers use analytics on an ad hoc basis to drive their decisions

Most managers use information for tactical decisions. Some analytics is embedded within business processes

Information is at the heart of decision making. Senior executives interact directly with information systems

Hypothetical and business performance insight are organically entrenched into the businesses culture using data from wide and varied sources

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* 5. Technology and Technical Skills:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

Disparate current landscape consisting of multiple legacy technologies. We do not know what technology and skills we require. Business needs may not be clear

We have identified our required technology but do not have adequate funding or implementation plans

Current needs are funded and are in place or being implemented. There is a roadmap for future needs

Technology and skills are in place for our current needs. There is exploration and development of new technology for future needs to compliment current landscape

Organisation has flexibility in using new technology to changes the way the business operates. All technology and skills are in place for current needs and future needs have a funded roadmap

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* 6. Contact Information

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Company *

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* 1. BI Delivery Approach: Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

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* 2. Alignment with Business Strategy: Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

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* 3. Data and Information: Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

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* 4. Pervasiveness and Impact: Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

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* 5. Technology and Technical Skills: Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

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* 6. Contact Information

* 1. BI Delivery Approach:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

* 2. Alignment with Business Strategy:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

* 3. Data and Information:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

* 4. Pervasiveness and Impact:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?

* 5. Technology and Technical Skills:
Which one of these statements best describes your current state?