According to industry analysts, global insurance premiums will grow 2.2% in 2023. At the same time, new technologies such as AI, the changing consumer preferences, and emerging risks create new challenges, and insurance professionals should be ready for them.
In this blog post, we’ll explore 4 challenges insurance professionals on commercial lines will face this 2023. Do you already know them? Don’t miss them and keep reading to learn more.
Increased adoption of New Techs and Automation
Digital transformation is here not only to stay but also to keep growing in today’s competitive market. Insurance professionals must embrace it to remain competitive. Those who fail to do so, will fall behind and miss key opportunities.
Underwriting or risk management are examples of processes that will become automated. By leveraging New Tech, commercial insurers can gain a competitive edge, improve operational efficiency, and provide more accurate and personalized services.
Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
Considering that commercial insurers’ clients are mostly SMEs, that are in constant change, Data Analytics and AI play a relevant role. With their algorithms and machine learning, insurers can accurately analyze vast amounts of data to identify patterns, make predictions, or make more informed decisions.
The challenge for insurers here is to understand the process of data analytics so that they can take full advantage of it.
Virtual Assistants or Chatbots
In today’s fast-paced business environment, customers expect quick and efficient service. This is where chatbots and virtual assistants can make a difference for insurance professionals.
By implementing these tools, insurers can provide 24/7 support and improve the customer experience . Virtual assistants can handle routine tasks, allowing insurance professionals to focus on more complex issues and offer more personalized service.
Partnerships with InsurTech
InsurTech is where technology and insurance come together. By partnering with InsurTech, insurance companies can leverage expertise in areas such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, and customer engagement.
This collaboration can provide a competitive advantage for insurance companies that embrace it since their employees do not need to be experts in the areas mentioned. Instead, InsurTech allows them to externalize the technological part and stay ahead of the curve with their new tech products.
Overall, the 2023 insurance professional will face significant challenges as the industry continues to evolve and adopt new technologies. Those who are willing to learn and grow with the times will undoubtedly reap the benefits. If you would like to know more about how to face the challenges that this 2023 will bring us, contact us .