November 2015 - IT leaders at smaller insurers face the same challenges as their peers in larger companies, but they must face them with a fraction of the resources. This makes it more difficult for them to find cost-effective solutions, adequate staffing for transformation efforts and time to manage strategic planning and best practices for running a high-performance IT team. This report presents nine issues commonly encountered by smaller insurance IT teams, along with best practice ideas for facing these challenges.

Table of Contents

Introduction…................................................2
Run Issues....................................................…4
Grow Issues….................................................5
Transform Issues......................................…6
Concluding Thoughts…...........................8
Next Steps and Related Research…8
About Novarica….........................................9