CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 7, 2025

Legacy systems that have tentacles into everything For the insurance and financial services giants transformation, National Lifes Mehta was circumspect about which systems needed decommissioning and started by looking at ones that were customer facing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2024

A constellation of AIs AI-as-a-service may be another model for SMBs, says Matthew Marolda, chief innovation officer at Acrisure, a large insurance broker and financial services company. One of Acrisure’s goals with its AI initiatives is to help its small-business customers find matches for their insurance needs, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

This is useful, for example, when setting up staging environments that are needed at different stages in the software development process. It is useful, for example, when developing cloud applications in highly regulated industries such as banking and insurance, aerospace, utilities and automotive.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

PE investors are increasingly recognizing digital transformation and AI as critical drivers of competitive advantage, adds Cache Merrill, founder and CTO at software development firm Zibtek. “As All roads lead to IT,” says Corrigan, a veteran of PE-backed firms, with World Insurance backed by Goldman Sachs and Charlesbank.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Agile Software Development. Today’s top trend with software development leaders is continuous development. Through heavy use of automation, flexible infrastructure and modular architecture, software development leaders have come to the point where each code change is its own deployment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. Project management offices (PMOs) or product development departments within many business sectors hire Scrum masters to streamline their software development processes. Ensure project goals are met.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

Mainframe security is critical to IT infrastructure, especially in industries like banking, insurance, healthcare, and government, where mainframes often store vast amounts of sensitive data. It’s a set of best practices that have quickly gone from a new idea to something that is a mission-critical piece of mainframe security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2022

On the other hand, projects are not great for software development and delivery. In fact, 91% said DPM improves communication between business leaders and development teams. An executive at an insurance company recently said, “dashboards are the great leveler.” Devops, Software Development For one U.S.

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Forrester IT

JUNE 17, 2016

agile software development. We found that successful digital innovation happens via broader collaboration and a shared purpose across the entire organization: Read more Categories: Agile. continuous delivery. continuous integration. digital disruption. digital innovation. financial services. waterfall.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

Aligning on business goals There must be open, transparent, and collaborative working sessions to create alignment on how technology capabilities can be deployed to meet enterprise goals, states Bill Cassidy, CIO at New York Life Insurance. Venables believes that legacy IT presents a significant challenge to security teams.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 6, 2018

. - McKinsey & Company Founded in 1871, Economical Insurance operates within the old and relatively static Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance industry. According to the American Insurance Association (AIA) , the modern insurance industry, developed primarily in England after the Great London Fire in 1666.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2022

The shift away from ‘Software 1.0’ where applications have been based on hard-coded rules has begun and the ‘Software 2.0’ Software development, once solely the domain of human programmers, is now increasingly the by-product of data being carefully selected, ingested, and analysed by machine learning (ML) systems in a recurrent cycle.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2024

Skills currently fueling increased pay include cybersecurity (55%), cloud (51%), AI and ML (46%), software development (44%), and data science and database management (33%), according to data from Robert Half. Candidates really can separate themselves and get more opportunity,” thanks to less competition from other candidates, he adds.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JULY 24, 2013

Development teams can play a role by insuring Product Owners have better data and more technical insight to make smarter decisions on what capabilities (stories) are required and what priority to fulfill the customer need. agile software development. (56). offshore development. (6). agile software development. (56).

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

My boss encouraged me to do it back when I was in software development, and I actually resisted it,” he recalls. “I Choose your groups carefully Generally, Duty attends meetings that are relevant to insurance, leadership, women in technology, or those hosted by consulting groups she wants to get to know better.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

MARCH 18, 2013

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Insuring Architecture needs fit into an Agile Development Practice. offshore development. (6).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Other benefits include a prorated portion of the employee’s annual bonus payable at target, two months of equity award vesting, health insurance benefit coverage and job search support resources. Nearly every company, regardless of industry is now a “technology firm” that relies on software developers, engineers, and IT talent.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Thanks to Ramon Monteiro @ivisualize for developing this cool visual depicting my last post on The Key to aligning Agile Dev and Stable Ops to a Successful DevOps Transformation. agile software development cio cloud computing DevOps it management leadership organizational change'

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

So, for instance, it’s not surprising that retirees represent the largest growth segment in Israel’s insurance sector. Yet the system for claiming pensions through insurance companies is known to be slow and cumbersome.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 1, 2022

“I can show up as myself and develop the skills and confidence for my career in software development within the financial industry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

Furthermore, of the companies that plan to use AI agents, the biggest use case was in software development, to generate, evaluate, and rewrite code, and 75% said they plan to use AI agents this way. It makes sense that development is the top agentic AI use case, says Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Among the roles for which employers are struggling to find skilled staff, CompTIA highlighted software developers, software engineers, IT support specialists, IT project managers, network engineers and architects, and systems engineers and architects. Higher pay needed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2023

Leaving behind linear processes Holden’s reorganization focused in part on eliminating linear software development, a linear project process and the department team structure that accommodated that linear approach to getting work done. Here, four IT leaders detail how they have taken action on this front.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Rising software costs create headaches Another example is Ameritas Life Insurance, which has operations in the US, but the current 3.7% It might cost us $1,000 per day per developer to outsource,” he says. When you outsource your software development team, they’re no longer your team,” he adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

A former CIO100 India winner, Bari has also previously held leadership roles at Max Life Insurance, HT Media, and SBI Card. Chauhan has built world class technological products for financial services, capital markets, insurance, manufacturing, healthcare, e-commerce, retail, and technology sectors. He is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Advances in software development have had profound changes from hand-coded to more machine-like approaches. Probably the most transformative technology that came out of this evolution is Low-Code/No-Code (LCNC) platforms, whose sole purpose it is to make development easier and faster.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 15, 2025

(GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) San Francisco health tech startup SuperDial acquired MajorBoost , a Seattle startup that helps healthcare teams use AI to automate phone conversations with insurance companies. The third co-founder, Andrew Palmer , was previously a software developer at Microsoft, Moz and Rover.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 26, 2023

Companies in the healthcare, aviation, technology, software development, engineering, construction, real estate, publishing, financial, marketing, manufacturing, education, insurance, government and many more need and seek good project managers. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics outlook for project managers is bright.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To build a stronger relationship with vendors, “CIOs should bring them into the fold regarding their priorities and potential concerns about what may —or may not — lie ahead, from a regulatory perspective or the general economic climate, for example,” says Kevin Beasley, CIO at VAI, a midmarket ERP software developer. “A

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Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

One really important step is to insure agile stories have pass/fail acceptance criteria. When discussing potential issues, teams perform better when metrics are developed and used to drive improvements. Labels: about me , agile software development , cio , innovation , offshore development , organizational change.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2023

First, CIOs should evaluate how ChatGPT and other generative AIs impact coding and software development. There are three departments where CIOs must partner with their CHROs and CISOs in communicating policy and creating a governance model that supports smart experimentation.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

Unfortunately, adopting agile is often sponsored by the Development Team and they can easily underestimate the organizational changes and boundaries needed for success. Below are seven key ingredients to kicking off a successful agile development team and process. agile software development. (56). offshore development. (6).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

health systems, representing tens of millions of patients across 40 states, will pool their data using software developed by Seattle startup Truveta , leveraging artificial intelligence to search for medical breakthroughs and previously undetected patterns of inequity in healthcare. A group of 14 U.S. Terry Myerson, Truveta CEO.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The meeting had a fast rhythm to it, driven by the Lead, insuring that each team member was called upon to speak. Labels: about me , agile software development , it management , offshore development , project management , software development. agile software development. (56). software qa. (8).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

” Hanlon was the seventh employee hired by Amazon, working on operations and software development from 1995 to 2001. The startup’s data partners include CVS Pharmacy, United Healthcare and Travelers Insurance, among others. The startup works with large employers, including multiple Fortune 10 companies.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

MARCH 11, 2013

Youll also need to have some basic governance and insure that >X% of the teams activity is captured as stories. Labels: agile planning , agile software development , cio , it management , project management. agile software development. (56). offshore development. (6). agile software development. (56).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

After stints as a call center representative and claims adjuster, Merola got wind of the HartCode Academy, an internal program designed to help nontechnical employees make the leap into software development.

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