Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Solution Planning: Kick-off / Agenda Software Assurance Planning Services 2
Dec 21, 2015
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Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Solution Planning:Kick-off / Agenda
Software Assurance Planning Services
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• To be completed by partner
• Facilitate workshops and knowledge transfer to capture customer business objectives, and produce guidance towards:• Prioritization of customer needs.• Effective implementation and adoption path based on needs.• Corresponding configuration of Microsoft’s PPM offering.
Engagement Goals
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5-Day AgendaPlanning, Design, and Proof of Concept
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Day 1 Agenda – Business objectives alignment
Envisioning, Planning and Design
Time Topic DescriptionTarget Audience
9:00 AM
Intro/Kick-off Review DPS agenda and goalsBusiness, PMO, IT
9:30 AM
Key business objectivesKey stakeholders involved to provide a dialogue of their business objectives for the PPM
Business, PMO, IT
10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
PPM Presentation and OverviewPresentation (.PPT) of Microsoft’s PPM solution
Business, PMO, IT
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PMDeep dive discussion and PPM solution walkthrough
Demonstration focused on processes and solution modules which best address customer business objectives.
Business, PMO, IT
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM Deep dive discussion - continuedBusiness, PMO, IT
4:00 PM Review/Next Steps Agenda setting and focus area decisionsBusiness, PMO, IT
4:30 PM Deliverables and documentation
Capture dialogue into deliverable documentation:• Key business objectives• Challenges, concerns, and expectations• Prioritization of solution modules
Partner
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Day 2 Agenda – Technology Decisions
Envisioning, Planning and Design
Time Topic DescriptionTarget Audience
9:00 AM
Review and Agenda Confirmation Review DPS agenda and goalsIT, PMO, Business
9:30 AM
PPM: Server/O365 Delta: Customer infrastructure needs and policies
Discussion of the customer’s specific infrastructure, policies, toolsets in use, etc.
IT, PMO, Business
10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
PPM configuration: Authentication, Security, LOB System Integration, Customization, etc.
Discussion on IT needs to support business objectives.
Optional discussion on differences between Project Server and Project Online.
IT, PMO
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM PPM configuration - Continued Continued IT, PMO
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM PPM configuration - ContinuedOn premises architecture planning (if required)
IT, PMO
4:00 PM Review/Next Steps Summary and consentIT, PMO, Business
4:30 PM Deliverables and documentationCapture dialogue into deliverable documentation
Partner
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Day 3 Agenda – Strategy Alignment
Envisioning, Planning and Design
Time Topic DescriptionTarget Audience
9:00 AM
Review and Agenda Confirmation Review DPS agenda and goals Business, PMO
9:30 AM
Portfolio Demand ManagementStrategic Alignment and Portfolio management
Business, PMO
10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
Portfolio Demand Management - continued
Project intake, workflows, templates, PDPs Business, PMO
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM Reporting and BI Reporting for PMs, PMOs, RMs, Executives Business, PMO
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM Reporting and BI - Continued Reporting for PMs, PMOs, RMs, Executives Business, PMO
4:00 PM Review/Next Steps Business, PMO
4:30 PM Deliverables and documentationCapture dialogue into deliverable documentation
Partner
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Day 4 Agenda – Reporting and BI
Envisioning, Planning and Design
Time Topic DescriptionTarget Audience
9:00 AM Review and Agenda Confirmation Review DPS agenda and goals Business, PMO
9:30 AM Enterprise Project Management Project planning and scheduling, views, KPIs Business, PMO
10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
Enterprise Project Management – continued
Project planning and scheduling, views, KPIs Business, PMO
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM Resource Management Resource types, capacity, demand Business, PMO
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM Resource Management – Continued Resource scheduling, resource plans Business, PMO
4:00 PM Review/Next Steps Business, PMO
4:30 PM Deliverables and documentationCapture dialogue into deliverable documentation
Partner
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Day 5 Agenda – Enterprise Project and Collaboration
Envisioning, Planning and Design
Time Topic DescriptionTarget Audience
9:00 AM Review and Agenda Confirmation Review DPS agenda and goals Business, PMO
9:30 AM Project Team Collaboration Project sites Business, PMO
10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
Project Task Statusing and Timesheets
Status management, single-mode entry Business, PMO
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PMDeployment planning and approach
Build the high level deployment plan based on business needs and adoption capabilities
Business, PMO, IT
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM Engagement Wrap-up / Parking LotBusiness, PMO, IT
4:00 PM Closeout Review/Next Steps Business, PMO, IT
4:30 PM Deliverables and documentationCapture dialogue into deliverable documentation
Partner & customer’s PM/Sponsor
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Thank you