BITCO Insurance Companies writes specialty commercial coverage through independent agents, and its stack shows a carrier mid-modernization: IBM Mainframe, COBOL and PL/I still run alongside Duck Creek Policy, Azure Functions, Service Bus and a .NET/Blazor build. Adoption of CI/CD and repeated pain points around legacy modernization and enterprise integration suggest core systems are moving to the cloud while hiring accelerates across underwriting and insurance roles.
BITCO Insurance Companies, operating as Old Republic Bitco, is a specialty commercial insurer headquartered in Davenport, Iowa. It covers industries such as construction, forest products, onshore oil and gas, renewable energy and public entities, including contractors, materials suppliers, manufacturers and distributors. Business is distributed through independent agents. The company employs 201–500 people and is part of Old Republic International's specialty insurance segment, a publicly traded group. Hiring is concentrated in the United States.
BITCO runs Azure (Functions, Service Bus, DevOps), C#/.NET with Blazor and Entity Framework, Duck Creek Policy, Salesforce, ServiceNow and Power Platform, alongside legacy IBM Mainframe, COBOL and PL/I systems.
Yes. Duck Creek and Duck Creek Policy appear in BITCO's stack, integrated with an Azure-based .NET platform and Salesforce for agency and policy workflows.
Yes, and hiring is accelerating. Open roles span insurance operations, engineering, underwriting, claims, sales and support in the United States, weighted toward senior-level positions.
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