Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based human capital and technology-enabled services provider, today announced its recognition as a winner in the 2025 BIG Innovation Awards, presented by the Business Intelligence Group. The award recognizes the transformative impact Alight Worklife® has in the business services category, highlighting the platform’s role in reshaping how organizations and their employees interact with benefits and HR services.
The 2025 BIG Innovation Awards celebrate organizations and individuals pushing boundaries and advancing their industries. Winners are evaluated by a panel of seasoned business leaders and executives who consider creativity, measurable results and overall impact in their selections.
This prestigious recognition underscores Alight Worklife's success in helping employers address a critical challenge facing modern workplaces: the Benefits Impact Gap, caused by siloed benefits offerings and fragmented data negatively impacting the overall employee experience. By seamlessly integrating AI-powered technology with human expertise, the platform has demonstrated measurable success in unifying fragmented benefits systems and delivering personalized experiences that drive better outcomes for both employers and employees.
“Employees increasingly struggle with awareness and making the best decisions across their health and wealth benefits and programs, limiting the value those benefits can provide and impacting the effectiveness of the employer’s benefits strategy,” said Josh Welch, EVP of product at Alight. “The Business Intelligence Group’s recognition of how Alight Worklife helps employers solve the problem of the Benefits Impact Gap is a testament to our commitment to our clients.”
Alight Worklife stands out for its comprehensive approach to benefits management, delivering key advantages, including:
- Personalized Employee Benefits Experience – The platform's AI-driven engine creates tailored experiences that guide employees through critical decision-making moments, delivering relevant content and actionable insights when they matter most.
- Enhanced Service Through Intelligence – By combining advanced AI capabilities with intuitive design, Alight Worklife transforms routine interactions into meaningful engagements, improving employee satisfaction while reducing administrative burden.
- Dynamic Employer Insights – Predictive insights, agile self-service tools and value analytics enable employers to understand benchmarks and opportunities in their benefits offerings, take action to engage employees, and measure ROI and business value.
- Proven Cost Optimization – Many organizations implementing Alight Worklife report substantial cost savings through streamlined processes, improved program utilization, and reduced administrative overhead – delivering measurable impact to their bottom line.
- Automated Compliance and Efficiency – The platform's intelligent document review system automatically validates employee submissions against predefined criteria, increasing the likelihood of first-submission compliance while also accelerating processing times.
“We’re thrilled to spotlight Alight as a shining example of innovation making a profound impact globally,” said Russ Fordyce, CEO of the Business Intelligence group. “Alight’s dedication to innovation and leadership sets a standard for excellence.”
The BIG Innovation Award joins a growing list of accolades for Alight Worklife, including recognition as a best comprehensive HR/Benefits solution by Lighthouse Research & Advisory HR Tech, a Best Healthcare Information Destination Winner by the MedTech Breakthrough Awards and being named in ISG’s 2024 Leader rankings for benefits solutions, demonstrating the platform’s wide recognition in the market for its innovation.
Learn more about Alight Worklife and view the full list of BIG Innovation Awards winners.