COUNTRY Financial® IT project provides improved service to clients; earns prestigious award
North American Software Testing Awards recognizes organization for Best Use of Technology in a Project

Bloomington, Ill. (February 1, 2022) — COUNTRY Financial® is celebrating significant achievements in the software testing and quality assurance market with recognition at the prestigious North American Software Testing Awards. The 2021 awards recognized COUNTRY Financial for Best Use of Technology in a Project. Assisted by vendor Infosys, Country Financial developed an automated, DevOps driven, large-scale digital transformation platform with self-service capability to execute automated checks in test/production environments any time (on-demand and scheduled) for critical business applications across multiple geographies.

“This award demonstrates the commitment our organization has made to our clients and progress we have made in building a client-focused, high-performing organization,” said Brad Hildestad, Senior Vice President of Technology and Chief Information Officer. “This project, in collaboration with a valued vendor, helped us significantly reduce production issues and improve production stability, resulting in efficient and extended billing experiences for clients across new platforms.”

COUNTRY Financial was one of seven finalists for the award, including large, international companies and organizations. Judges reviewed each nomination for the following:

• Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
• Demonstration of Cutting-edge and fit-for-purpose technology was correctly and effectively used
• Illustration of training and upskilling team & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget
• Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles​

COUNTRY Financial and Infosys continue to maintain a strong relationship in order to achieve the insurance and financial services provider’s 2022 objectives, focused on meeting the planning and protection needs of current and future clients.

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About COUNTRY Financial®

COUNTRY Financial serves about one million households and businesses throughout the United States and offers a full range of financial products and services from auto, home, business, farm and life insurance to retirement planning services, investment management and annuities.

About Infosys

Infosys helps companies in their digital transformation journey by delivering enterprise digital assurance through engineering-led QA. Infosys Validation Solutions (IVS) works closely with strategic partners to enhance the value for our clients. In line with shifting QA needs of organizations, Infosys helps enterprises become resilient by increasing their business agility and future-proofing their organization.