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Sikich partners with VIPR Solutions to enhance US delivery and support

Written by Caroline Hanan | Sep 20, 2024 3:24:19 PM

 

CHICAGO – September 19, 2024 – Sikich, a Chicago-based global leader in technology-enabled Regulatory, Quality & Compliance Insurance Technology (InsurTech), is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with VIPR Solutions. VIPR, a global leader specializing in delegated authority business, focusing on underwriting authorities granted by insurers to third parties like managing general agents, brokers and coverholders.

VIPR offers a range of software solutions for the program business insurance sector, including data management, compliance, and regulatory requirements.

This collaboration solidifies Sikich's dedication to the Insurance industry and role as a systems integrator for VIPR’s U.S. delivery operations, enhancing localized implementation and first-line support across different time zones and reinforcing VIPR’s expanding footprint in North America.

With a comprehensive portfolio of professional services, Sikich is uniquely positioned to address and resolve complex challenges faced by businesses today. This partnership with VIPR Solutions enables Sikich to leverage its decades of experience as entrepreneurs, business owners, and industry innovators to support the growth and market penetration of VIPR’s advanced technology solutions within the U.S. program business insurance sector.

As a systems integrator for core insurance platforms and a leader in digital transformation, we consistently see customers grappling with data and reporting challenges, particularly with Bordereaux reporting,” said Rahul Bhatia, Principal of Sikich's InsurTech practice. “Partnering with a global best-in-class solution like VIPR allows us to seamlessly implement and integrate into our customers' technology ecosystems, effectively addressing key data challenges and driving better business outcomes.

 

Tony Russell, Chief Revenue Officer of VIPR Solutions, highlighted the significance of this partnership, stating, "We are delighted to partner with Sikich, as they are a highly reputable professional services organization in the United States. This relationship is a critical step in our strategy to expand VIPR’s presence in North America and ensure that our customers receive top-tier support and implementation services. Together, we are well-equipped to deliver transformative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the program business insurance industry."