11. 03. 2025
Navigating modernisation through cloud and AI in Insurance with Matt Griffiths, Head of Cloud at Pheonix Group
In this episode of Beyond the Desk, host Mark Thomas sits down with Matt Griffiths, Head of Cloud at Pheonix Group to explore his fascinating career journey from retail banking to becoming a leader in cloud and technology within the insurance sector.
Matt shares insights into the evolution of his career, the challenges he has faced, and the key lessons learned along the way.
Key Topics Discussed:
- How Matt transitioned from customer-facing roles in banking to strategic technology leadership in insurance.
- The impact of the Northern Rock financial crisis on his career and the valuable lessons it taught him.
- Insights into cloud adoption and AI implementation in insurance and financial services.
- The challenges of digital transformation in both the P&C and life & pensions sectors.
- Key advice for professionals looking to pivot into more technical and strategic roles in insurance technology.
- The significance of a strong, diverse team culture in delivering successful transformation projects
- Future challenges and opportunities in cloud, AI, and digital transformation within insurance
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