Barmer GEK Technographics
Barmer GEK Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Barmer GEK and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 16000 Barmer GEK employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Barmer GEK has purchased the following applications: SAP S/4 HANA for ERP Financial in 2020, In-House ATS for Applicant Tracking System in 2015, SAP Analytics Cloud for Analytics and BI in 2018 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Barmer GEK is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with SAP , In-House Applications , Cisco Systems or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Barmer GEK revenues, which have grown to $3.90 billion in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Barmer GEK intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Barmer GEK Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
Barmer GEK ERP
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| SAP | Legacy | SAP S/4 HANA | ERP Financial | ERP | n/a | 2020 | 2021 |
In 2020, Barmer GEK implemented SAP S/4 HANA as its ERP Financial core, deploying the application to consolidate finance and controlling across the insurer. Barmer GEK is a German health insurance organization with approximately 16,000 employees and the SAP S/4 HANA deployment was positioned against the enterprise SAP roadmap to support S/4HANA transformation and digitization initiatives.
The SAP S/4 HANA implementation focused on finance and controlling capabilities common to the ERP Financial category, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, asset accounting, period close and financial consolidation, cost center and profit center controlling, and cash management. Configuration work emphasized standard financial master data, integrated ledgers and embedded reporting on the HANA platform to deliver a unified transactional and analytic foundation.
Architecturally the project centered on a centralized SAP S/4 HANA core built around an in-memory HANA data platform, with IT architects responsible for technical solution design and implementation. The implementation narrative emphasizes modular configuration rather than bespoke module development, with process harmonization across requesting departments to align chart of accounts, posting rules and close workflows.
Project governance was run through a structured program model, with a senior SAP project manager coordinating time budget and quality targets, maintaining communication with control committees, and coordinating work across IT architects and external partners. The program applied formal project management methods including Prince2 PMI GPM and Scrum, and included coaching of project participants to embed standardized project processes and to advance the BARMER SAP roadmap toward broader S/4HANA-driven digitization.
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Barmer GEK HCM
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| In-House Applications | Legacy | In-House ATS | Applicant Tracking System | HCM | n/a | 2015 | 2015 |
In 2015, Barmer GEK deployed an In-House ATS, an Applicant Tracking System, to manage candidate intake and application processing directly through its public careers site. The In-House ATS is used as the ATS on jobs.barmer.de and serves as the central application capture point for recruiting and talent acquisition workflows at Barmer GEK.
The implementation centers on standard Applicant Tracking System capabilities, including job requisition publishing, online application forms, structured candidate data capture, resume upload handling, candidate status tracking, interview scheduling, and recruiter workflow queues. Configuration emphasizes web-delivered forms and role-based recruiter and HR user interfaces, enabling posting and applicant management from the employer-facing console.
Architecturally the In-House ATS is implemented as an internally hosted web application embedded into the careers site front end, providing direct submission flows for external candidates and administrative access for HR teams. The deployment model supports recruiter-facing queues and workflow orchestration within the application, aligning application stages with internal hiring processes.
Governance and operational ownership remain with Barmer GEK IT and HR, with in-house configuration and lifecycle management of the In-House ATS. The implementation narrative links Barmer GEK, In-House ATS, Applicant Tracking System and recruiting and talent acquisition functions, reflecting an internally controlled applicant management environment.
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Core HR | HCM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Barmer GEK Analytics and BI
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| SAP | Legacy | SAP Analytics Cloud | Analytics and BI | Analytics and BI | n/a | 2018 | 2018 |
In 2018, Barmer GEK implemented SAP Analytics Cloud to centralize enterprise reporting and advanced analytics. The deployment targeted Analytics and BI use cases across the 16,000-employee German insurer, focusing on standardized insight delivery for finance, risk, claims and operations.
The implementation of SAP Analytics Cloud emphasized model-driven reporting and embedded predictive workflows. Functional capabilities deployed included interactive dashboards and story-based reporting, semantic data models for consistent KPIs, and predictive analytics workflows enabled by integration with SAP Data Science to operationalize statistical models within business views.
Architecturally the SAP Analytics Cloud instance was connected to an SAP HANA SQL Data Warehouse as the primary data layer, using live data and modeled datasets to preserve data locality in HANA SQL Data Warehouse while surfacing aggregated and modeled data in SAP Analytics Cloud. The environment linked SAP Data Science outputs into SAP Analytics Cloud visualizations, creating an analytics pipeline from data warehouse to predictive model scoring and story consumption.
Governance centered on centralized semantic models, role based access to stories and datasets, and phased rollout across key business functions. Configuration work emphasized reusable calculation logic in the semantic layer and controlled promotion of analytic content to production to ensure consistent reporting and model governance across the insurer.
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Analytics and BI | Analytics and BI |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Data Warehouse | Analytics and BI |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Barmer GEK Collaboration
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Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Barmer GEK eCommerce
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Personalization and Product Recommendations | eCommerce |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Barmer GEK SCM
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Transportation Management | SCM |
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2010 | 2010 |
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Barmer GEK CRM
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Call Center | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Call Center, Customer Engagement | CRM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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CRM | CRM |
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2009 | 2010 |
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Tag Management | CRM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Barmer GEK ITSM
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IT Service Management | ITSM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Barmer GEK Procurement
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Procurement | Procurement |
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2023 | 2023 |
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Barmer GEK PaaS
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Apps Development | PaaS |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Barmer GEK IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Container Service | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Database Management, Open-Source Database | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Database Management, Open-Source Database | IaaS |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Barmer GEK CyberSecurity
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Identity and Access Management (IAM) | CyberSecurity |
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2018 | 2018 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Barmer GEK
Apps Being Evaluated by Barmer GEK Executives
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