Introduce Program Management to Your Organization

Use programs to align projects to your strategic goals.

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Without program management, your organization is at risk of:

  • Sub-optimal project outcomes (poor quality, over schedule, and over budget)
  • Cancelled projects
  • Low stakeholder satisfaction

With program management, your organization can achieve:

  • Maximized benefits
  • Documentation of strategic goals
  • Aligning projects and initiatives to strategic goals
  • Grouping project and initiatives into programs to maximize benefits and improve delivery

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Module 1: Start With Program Fundamentals

The Purpose

Understand what program management is, and assess your current benefits delivery practices in order to use projects to create programs that align with your strategic goals.

Key Benefits Achieved

Stakeholder alignment on project management next steps.

Activities: Outputs:
1.1 SWOT Analysis
  • Cultivating alignment around opportunities and challenges
1.2 Benefits Realization Assessment Survey
  • An analysis of the organization’s current benefits delivery practices
1.3 List current organizational initiatives and IT goals
  • Groups of related projects aligning to goals with identified benefits
1.4 Project Program Organizer
  • Groups of related projects aligning to goals with identified benefits
1.5 Program Charter
  • Completed sections of the program charter that can also be used as a business case

Module 2: Program Wireframe

The Purpose

Establish the right people that need to manage or be part of your program so you can get it off the ground.

Key Benefits Achieved

A tactical plan to help implement program management next steps.

Activities: Outputs:
2.1 Determine potential program sponsor
  • Program Sponsor
2.2 Stakeholder Register
  • List of program stakeholders to analyze
2.3 Document project benefits
  • Benefits to verify program
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