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Project Management Process


 
Portfolio Management
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In order to utilize and facilitate the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) best practices, the FSA PMO has developed and implemented the processes / procedures as outlined below. These processes / procedures are mutually related and dependent upon one another.

 
Information Technology Business Service Model (IT BSM)

 
The IT BSM provides a standard repeatable process to govern IT and Business interaction regarding the initiation / definition, evaluation, approval of project work.

 
The primary objectives of this process are to:

 
  • Identify the key participants and their roles and responsibilities in the project lifecycle
  • Illustrate the high level workflow and responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle
  • Facilitate prioritization and scheduling of project work

 
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Project Registration and Portfolio (PRP)

 
PRP is the initial documentation and ongoing maintenance of a standard set of project data in a centralized project portfolio.

 
The function of the Project Portfolio is to provide / promote:

 

 
  • Project visibility and tracking from initiation through closing
  • Budgeting and priority decision support
  • Intra-agency communication
  • Project and Portfolio health metrics
  • Efficient utilization of resources
  • Closed project archive

 

 

 


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