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Plan International Technographics
Plan International Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Plan International and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 8000 Plan International employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Plan International has purchased the following applications: Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations for ERP Financial in 2019, SAP BW (Business Warehouse) for Data Warehouse in 2013, Microsoft 365 for Collaboration 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 Plan International is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with Microsoft , SAP , Facebook 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 Plan International revenues, which have grown to $913.0 million 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 Plan International 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.
Plan International Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
ERP Financial Management
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics AX | Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations | ERP Financial | ERP Financial Management | n/a | 2019 | 2022 |
In 2019, Plan International implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations as its ERP Financial platform, replacing Microsoft Dynamics AX. The deployment targeted centralization of finance and accounting functions and established Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations as the primary system of record for ledger and transactional finance processes.
The implementation configured core financial modules including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, fixed asset management, multi currency management and financial consolidation, with workflow automation for invoice approval and period close orchestration. Configuration work emphasized chart of accounts alignment, statutory reporting structures and controls typical of ERP Financial systems.
The architecture was built on the Microsoft application platform, with data migration executed from Microsoft Dynamics AX into Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations and integration into the broader Microsoft ecosystem for identity and productivity. Integrations focused on data synchronization and transactional continuity, supporting end to end finance processing within the Microsoft stack.
Governance centered on segregation of duties and role based access controls, with a named security and SOD lead in place at Plan International from August 2019 to July 2022 to drive access policy, SOD rule design and rollout sequencing. Operational rollout emphasized staged delivery of modules and enforced access governance to align finance process ownership and control.
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Analytics and BI
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| SAP | Legacy | SAP BW (Business Warehouse) | Data Warehouse | Analytics and BI | n/a | 2013 | 2013 |
In 2013, Plan International implemented SAP BW (Business Warehouse) as its Data Warehouse. The implementation paired SAP BW Release 7 as the analytical repository with a BusinessObjects BI 4.1 reporting tier, using Web Intelligence for front end reporting against BW queries.
Work focused on BEx Query Designer for query authoring and on Translation Manager to implement translations within query metadata and runtime outputs. WebI report development on BI 4.1 consumed BEx queries to deliver both ad hoc and scheduled reports, with configuration efforts targeting query parameterization and report-level formatting.
Operational scope included hands on training of SAP BI users and mentoring of BI team members to raise internal capability. Governance activity emphasized authoring workflows and knowledge transfer, supporting ongoing SAP BW (Business Warehouse) operations and localized reporting through the implemented translation capability.
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Collaboration
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| Microsoft | Legacy | Microsoft 365 | Collaboration | Collaboration | n/a | 2018 | 2018 |
In 2018, Plan International deployed Microsoft 365 as its enterprise Collaboration platform. The deployment established Microsoft 365 as the primary productivity and communication stack for Plan International, with explicit use of Office 365 Mail observed on their public site.
The implementation centered on core Collaboration capabilities typical of Microsoft 365, including cloud email and calendaring via Exchange Online reflected by Office 365 Mail, SharePoint Online for document management and intranet content, Microsoft Teams for real time chat and meetings, and OneDrive for personal file storage. Configuration work focused on tenant level settings, mail routing and mailbox configuration, site collection and document library structures, and collaboration policies to support program, fundraising, and communications workflows.
Operational coverage extended across Plan International’s organizational functions and sites, with Microsoft 365 provisioned to support cross functional collaboration across communications, program delivery, and donor engagement teams. The deployment model followed a centralized tenant approach, applying organization wide identity and access controls alongside role based access to SharePoint sites and Teams spaces to align with nonprofit operational needs.
Governance attention concentrated on administrative controls and compliance configuration inside the Microsoft 365 tenant, including centralized user provisioning, access governance, and policy enforcement for mail and content. Rollout and adoption efforts emphasized standardizing collaboration patterns, as well as configuring mail and site behaviors to meet the operational requirements of Plan International while keeping Microsoft 365 as the central Collaboration platform.
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Content Management
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Web Content Management | Content Management |
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2018 | 2018 |
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CRM
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2013 | 2013 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2019 | 2019 |
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TRM
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Treasury Management | TRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2014 | 2014 |
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CyberSecurity
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Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) | CyberSecurity |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) | CyberSecurity |
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2019 | 2019 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Plan International
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Apps Being Evaluated by Plan International Executives
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