What we achieved

  • AI-driven

    insights

  • Flexible,

    scalable automation

  • Enhanced

    monitoring and control

To who

Overview

  • Part 1

    Challenge

    With hundreds of workflows across operations, this Italian insurance company sought to streamline and optimize their IT operations on cloud.

  • Part 2

    Solution

    The combination of HWA’s centralized automation capabilities and AWS's cloud-native services strengths delivered seamless, intelligent automation.

  • Part 3

    Results

    This Italian insurance company were able to achieve seamless automation, drive innovation, and ensure operational excellence across their IT landscape with HCL Workload Automation and AWS.

The Challenge

A leading Italian insurance company, sought to streamline and optimize its IT operations across hundreds of workflows. They needed a unified automation solution capable of handling complex processes, integrating both on-premises and cloud-native services, and leveraging advanced technologies, like AI, to enhance decision-making. The major challenge was orchestrating these diverse workflows efficiently while reducing manual intervention and improving overall business agility.

The Solution

To create a comprehensive automation platform, the insurance company implemented HCL Workload Automation (HWA) integrated with AWS Step Functions. The solution combined the strengths of HWA’s centralized automation capabilities and AWS's cloud-native services to deliver seamless, intelligent automation.

The integration of HWA and AWS Step Functions provided several key benefits:

  • Centralized control with hybrid integration: HWA offered the insurance company a single point of control to manage all their automation workflows across both cloud and on-premises environments. It integrated seamlessly with AWS services like Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, and cloud native OCR services enabling smooth orchestration across multiple systems.
  • AI-driven automation and decision-making: Leveraging AWS Step Functions, they integrated Amazon Bedrock's generative AI models into their workflows. This allowed them to automate critical decision-making, such as anomaly detection and claims validation, enhancing accuracy and reducing manual effort.
  • End-to-end visibility and proactive monitoring: HWA provided real-time insights into the status of all automation tasks, ensuring quick identification and resolution of any issues. This enhanced visibility allowed the insurance entity to proactively monitor and optimize workflows, improving overall efficiency and business continuity.
  • Flexible, scalable automation: The combined solution enabled dynamic scaling to meet growing business needs. They could easily expand their automation capabilities by incorporating additional AWS services like Amazon Bedrock and Amazon API Gateway, ensuring the flexibility to adopt new technologies without disrupting existing workflows.
  • Accelerated time-to-value: By integrating AWS Step Functions, the insurance company gained access to 220+ native AWS services through HWA. This simplified the orchestration of serverless functions and cloud-native resources, enabling faster, time-critical task execution.
  • Streamlined error handling and workflow resilience: HWA and AWS Step Functions’ built-in error handling and retry logic ensured that workflows could recover from failures automatically, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth business operations.

Together, HCL Workload Automation and AWS Step Functions is providing the business with a robust, scalable, and intelligent automation solution. The integration of cloud-native services with HWA’s orchestration capabilities empowered this insurance company to automate complex workflows, improve efficiency, and ensure greater accuracy in critical processes like claims management.

The Results

The combined power of HCL Workload Automation and AWS Step Functions delivered substantial benefits:

  • Increased efficiency: Automation of complex workflows reduced processing time, allowing faster claims handling and overall operational improvements.
  • Improved accuracy and AI-driven insights: The integration of Amazon Bedrock and other AI services ensured accurate data processing, improving decision-making in claims validation and other critical processes.
  • Reduced manual effort: Automated decision-making and intelligent routing minimized manual reviews, freeing resources for strategic activities.
  • Scalable and future-ready: HWA’s flexible integration with AWS made adoption of new cloud technologies easier and ability to scale as their needs grew.
  • Enhanced monitoring and control: Centralized control and end-to-end visibility into workflows enabled processes to be optimized, improving business agility and resilience.

HCL Workload Automation, in combination with AWS Step Functions, enables the business to achieve seamless automation, drive innovation, and ensure operational excellence across their IT landscape.

About the company

An Italian insurance company founded in 1946 offering a variety of insurance products and services, including: Auto insurance, Life insurance, Home insurance, Health insurance, Accident insurance, Savings and investment insurance, Property insurance, and Fund management. They serve a variety of customers, including consumers, small to medium enterprises, professionals, and traders with over 600 employees and 586 agencies.

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