Legacy Billing System Modernization for Life Insurance Company
Services Covered:

Industry
Financial Services
Duration
106 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 October 2017
Team Size
1-5 Employees
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
80/100
Strong
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Client
ShelterPoint Life Insurance
Project Summary
Beyond Key Systems modernized a legacy payment collection and money-application system for a life insurance company by reviewing existing C code, rewriting the codebase, and adding features to streamline billing workflows. They integrated the system with a document management platform, implemented validation and reporting features, and the solution increased internal efficiency while being delivered using Agile methods.
Key Challenges
- Upgrade a legacy payment collection and money-application system
- Provide a web-based platform to handle an anticipated new line of business
- Deliver a convenient UX so billing staff can manage premiums quickly and accurately
Project Deliverables
- Rewritten codebase (from legacy C)
- Web-based billing/payment application
- Integration with document management platform
- User-facing validation and warning features
- Integrated reports for decision support
- Run-time performance analysis
Project Solution
The vendor reviewed the existing C code, documented workflows, and identified improvements before defining the project plan and resource estimates. They rewrote the program code to comply with current business rules and validations, integrated the system with the client's document management platform, implemented validation/warning mechanisms for questionable sums, produced integrated reports, and ran performance analysis to tune the system.
Project Outcome
- Internal stakeholders praised the new system for increased efficiency
- The business received external recognition from an industry publication
- The project was completed ahead of schedule, enabling addition of extra features
- Project management using Agile/Scrum met deadlines with no major errors
Platforms
Web
Tech Stack
C
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.75
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“The team’s excellent communication style and technical expertise allowed them to complete the project ahead of schedule. The efficiency of the new platform has earned positive feedback from internal stakeholders.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.