Duck Creek Technologies has recently achieved a significant milestone, being recognized as a leader in the Everest Group's prestigious 2025 Underwriting Orchestration PEAK Matrix® Assessment. This acknowledgment underscores Duck Creek's transformative role in the property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance markets. The company's innovative underwriting solutions have positioned it as a top contender among 24 evaluated technology providers worldwide.
According to the detailed report, Duck Creek's strong market impact and forward-thinking capabilities lay the groundwork for effective end-to-end underwriting orchestration across various insurance carriers. Evaluators from the Everest Group emphasized the effectiveness of Duck Creek's underwriting functionalities, which are seamlessly integrated within its Policy, Rating, and Clarity components. This integration guarantees comprehensive lifecycle management—from the intake of submissions through quoting, binding, and servicing—all encapsulated within one cohesive ecosystem.
The report also highlighted Duck Creek’s advancements in AI-driven enhancements, focusing on underwriting prioritization, risk scoring, and document processing. These innovations align with carriers' objectives for streamlined processing and optimized submission-to-quote transitions. Aurindum Mukherjee, Practice Director at Everest Group, praised Duck Creek's tightly integrated workflows across its various core systems, stating that these systems empower carriers to manage the entire underwriting process more efficiently.
Moreover, Duck Creek's solid partner ecosystem stands out in the evaluation, featuring pre-certified connectors and accessible third-party services, which significantly reduce adoption timelines. This component reinforces Duck Creek's adaptability to diverse customer needs, catering to tier 1 through tier 3 carriers, including large commercial insurers and regional players across multiple regions, namely North America, EMEA, and APAC.
The move towards underwriting orchestration over traditional policy administration demonstrates a crucial shift within the insurance landscape. The Everest Group estimates this segment of the global underwriting technology market could reach between $5 to $10 billion by 2025, reflecting a robust growth trajectory.
Further solidifying Duck Creek's leadership claim, it also appeared in the Everest Group's 2026 Voice of the Customer Report for Insurance Customer Experience Orchestration Platforms (CXOPs). Here, Duck Creek received an impressive overall customer satisfaction score of 7.1, surpassing competitors and outperforming the market average of 6.94. Customers credited Duck Creek's exceptional implementation processes and the depth of integration capabilities as vital factors contributing to their positive experiences.
Hardeep Gulati, CEO of Duck Creek Technologies, expressed his pride in the recognition, stating, “Being at the forefront of Everest Group’s assessment reinforces our commitment to enhancing our partnerships with carriers globally. Insurers today require more than just automation; they need intelligent orchestration that seamlessly connects data insights with decision-making processes.”
Duck Creek is dedicated to redefining the insurance industry's future through intelligent solutions. Its platform empowers carriers to make more informed risk decisions and deliver outstanding customer experiences efficiently. The company continues its mission to support modern insurance systems' agility while fostering transparency and authenticity in service delivery.
The complete Everest Group Underwriting Orchestration report can be found
here for those who wish to delve deeper into the insights and analytics offered. Duck Creek Technologies stands as a formidable player not just in the underwriting landscape but also in enhancing insurers’ operational efficiencies and customer experiences on a global scale. To learn more about Duck Creek and its innovative offerings, visit
Duck Creek's website.