Transforming Field Operations with Agent App for a Large Life Insurance Provider in India

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Transforming Field Operations with Agent App for a Large Life Insurance Provider in India

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Mobile
Digital
UX

Overview

Developed for one of India’s largest life insurance providers, The platform is a comprehensive mobile super-app designed to empower agents and channel partners with a unified digital workspace. The platform integrates key business tools, real-time insights, and policy services into a single, high-performance application available on both Android and iOS devices. Purpose-built to enhance field productivity, This platform eliminates the need to navigate multiple systems - delivering a seamless and efficient experience across sales, servicing, lead management, training, and client communications.

Objectives

  • Simplify agent workflows by providing a unified app for all key business activities
  • Equip agents with real-time dashboards for performance tracking and earnings visibility
  • Streamline lead generation, assignment, and servicing with built-in intelligence
  • Enable rapid access to customer and policy data for informed decision-making in the field
  • Support paperless onboarding and secure KYC validation for new clients
  • Foster continuous learning through embedded training modules
  • Drive collaboration through team updates, announcements, and communications tools
     
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Our Solution

Unimity collaborated with the client to engineer key modules of the super  app, focusing on frontend functionality, backend data integration, and operational intelligence for agents and managers. The solution emphasized performance, compliance, scalability, and a seamless user experience across complex business workflows.


Key Components:
 

Agent & Policy Access Layer

  • Developed robust modules for secure retrieval of customer and policy details including maturity amounts, premium dues, and policy expirations
  • Aggregated data from multiple backend sources, ensuring accuracy and real-time availability in the mobile interface
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Lead Management System

  • Built a high-performance engine to process and assign millions of leads across geographies
  • Applied business rules (e.g., pincode, lead type, agent availability) for automated lead routing
  • Included hierarchy-based access, giving managers oversight and reassignment capability


Agent Performance & Incentive Dashboards

  • Enabled agents to monitor performance metrics, targets, and incentive eligibility in real time
  • Implemented an attendance tracking system to support internal productivity and compliance reporting


KYC Integration

  • Integrated with enterprise KYC systems for secure identity verification during client onboarding and premium processing
  • Ensured all data handling met regulatory and security standards


Communication & Training Features

  • Embedded WhatsApp, SMS, and email integration for seamless client communication
  • Delivered advisor training modules, product updates, and campaign communications through the app
     

Tech Highlights

  • Backend: Node.js
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle DB
  • Data Engineering & Analytics: Databricks
  • Scripting: Shell scripting for automation and deployment
  • Platform: Mobile (Android & iOS)
  • Architecture: Microservices-based design for scalability and modularity

Results

  • Over 100,000 downloads of the super app, demonstrating high adoption across the advisor network
  • Significant reduction in agent onboarding and lead conversion turnaround time
  • Improved field performance driven by real-time access to critical business data
  • Enhanced compliance and security with integrated KYC and role-based access control
  • Unified experience led to higher engagement, better retention, and streamlined advisor operations

This app has redefined how the field agents operate on the ground -transforming legacy workflows into a modern, mobile-first ecosystem that supports growth, agility, and service excellence.

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