Intermediary & Product Transformation
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Intermediary & Product Transformation

Led a comprehensive transformation of a major South African insurer's intermediary and product proposition, combining global trend analysis, deep customer research, and opportunity mapping to deliver a prioritised delivery roadmap.

South African Insurer
Insurance & Financial Services
9 months
2023
Business Goal

To increase product sales and accessibility of insurance products.

Business Problem

Facing declining market share, a leading insurer needed a complete transformation of its intermediary and product proposition to regain competitive advantage.

Approach

Our approach combined analysis of global trends and local competitive forces with deep customer and intermediary insights. We leveraged both quantitative data and qualitative feedback, complemented by detailed journey mapping, to identify friction points and design a compelling, digitally-enhanced intermediary and product proposition.

Market & Customer Research

Conducted both market research and customer research directed by business goals and challenges surfaced during stakeholder interviews.

Capability & Resource Assessment

Conducted an assessment of internal strengths benchmarked against an industry assessment of digital skills.

Services Assessment

An end-to-end service assessment was conducted to identify key strategic delivery drivers and expose critical internal friction points hindering operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Opportunity Analysis

We conducted an opportunity analysis that pinpointed high-potential growth areas, evaluating their strategic alignment and feasibility to deliver a prioritised roadmap for investment and action.

Delivery Roadmap

We developed a phased delivery roadmap outlining bold steps, timelines, and dependencies to ensure strategic execution, resource alignment, and measurable outcomes.

Outcomes

Results That Mattered

5Phases in delivery roadmap
360°Competitor and digital skills benchmarked
1Unified intermediary proposition designed
PrioritisedOpportunity roadmap delivered