T09 EA Value to Grants Management at DOT 10/06/2015 3:30pm ‐ 4:15pm Donald Buskard Chief Enterprise Architect
T09 EA Value to Grants Management at DOT10/06/2015 3:30pm ‐ 4:15pm
Donald BuskardChief Enterprise Architect
Who is the DOTWhat is the environmentHow did EA efforts helpWhat did we learn
EA Value at DOT
1EA Value at DOT
• What is the annual budget of the DOT?A. <$60 BillionB. $60 to $100 BillionC. $100 to $600 BillionD. >$600 Billion
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2EA Value at DOT
You probably have heard of these• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
• Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)• Federal Transit Administration (FTA)• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
$91 Billion Budget, 10 Administrations
3EA Value at DOT
You may not have heard of these• US Maritime Administration (MARAD)
• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
• Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC)
• Surface Transportation Board (STB)
$91 Billion Budget, 10 Administrations
4EA Value at DOT
• How many miles do trucks drive each year?A. <60 BillionB. 60 to 100 BillionC. 100 to 600 BillionD. >600 Billion
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5EA Value at DOT
• To help our citizens–5 Billion hours in traffic congestion
• To help the environment–4 Billion gallons of fuel
• To help our economy–$33 Billion from truck operational delays
Opportunities Abound (Annual)
6EA Value at DOT
The White House Office of Management and Budget, Council on Environmental Quality, and Department of Transportation join Federal agencies in commitment to expediting permitting and environmental review for Federal Infrastructure projects
Multi‐Agency Initiatives Are the Future
7EA Value at DOT
• Over three quarters of the budget consists of grants to states and localities
• Goals of the effort–Advance financial management of grant monies– Enhance reporting processes– Improve transparency and understanding
Bridge to Enhanced Efficiency
8EA Value at DOT
• How old is the field of Enterprise Architecture?–10 years–20 years–30 years–40 years
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9EA Value at DOT
From Gartner• Process improvement• Facilitate Change• Cost reduction and technology standardization
EA Efforts Help IT Projects
10EA Value at DOT
• Improve value delivery to the agency mission
• Solve business challenges• Enhance cross‐agency reporting• Create standard technology view for financial functions
EA Efforts Helped DOT
11EA Value at DOT
• Cross organizational activity or event mapping was generated
• Rigor applied to information gathering
• Visualization was created
Integrated Project Team
12EA Value at DOT
• Information clarity provided greater understanding of the activities
• Artifacts have become part of the organizational and EA assets
Integrated Project Team (Cont’d)
13EA Value at DOT
• Reference documentation that was accurate and endorsed by all stakeholders
• Well‐defined requirements• Foundational view of how to most effectively deploy technology
Results of the Process
14EA Value at DOT
• “Just enough” business and technology value
• Determined by a knowledgeable team
• Governed by informed management
Key Considerations Addressed
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Technology
Balance Knowledge
Governance
15EA Value at DOT
• CEB research shows that only 4 in 10 business partners believe that IT shares their priorities
Hurdles Overcome on IT Priority
16EA Value at DOT
• The same CEB research shows that only 4 in 10 business partners believe that IT provides useful insight
Hurdles Overcome on IT Insights
17EA Value at DOT
• Each activity map created business value
• The “pile” of maps was easily prioritized by the business partner
A Pile of Success
18EA Value at DOT
• Scott Bernard, Federal Chief Enterprise Architect
EA = S + B + T
Summary
Bernard BuskardStrategy SkilledBusiness Balanced
Technology Teamwork
19EA Value at DOT
• In 2013, what was the ratio of male driver deaths to female driver deaths (fixed object)?–1 to 1–2 to 1–3 to 1–4 to 1–5 to 1
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20EA Value at DOT