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JDE Project Success with Cloud-based, Mobile & Collaborative Project Management. Session ID 100090 Presented by: Fermin Rodriguez – Premier Group Jorge Sanabria – Premier Group. What is a PM C loud?. Central PM Tool. Encrypted Access via Internet. Projects with 360º vision.
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JDE Project Success with Cloud-based, Mobile & Collaborative Project Management Session ID 100090 Presented by: Fermin Rodriguez – Premier Group Jorge Sanabria – Premier Group
Whatis a PM Cloud? Central PM Tool Encrypted Access via Internet
Geography Language Time Zones Uncontrolled Out of Scope Unbilled Out of Scope Wrong customer expectations Project Challenges
Former Tools • MS Project on each PM and team member computer. • Project Server forDevelopmentTeam • Required 2 peopletomaintainoperation • Syncissues
Issues • Deficient information for project managers • Sub-optimal utilization • No visibility on resources for unexpected commitments • No central documentation • No basis to support lessons learned • Time entries disconnected from projects
Internal Needs to address: • Affected groups: • Managers • Project Managers • Consultants • Clients
Manager’s Needs • Project KPI’s • Resource Utilization • Issue tracking and project health • Resource cost • Performance
Project Managers’ Needs • Early identification and correction of problems • Weekly progress reports • Used vs. planned hours • Project templates • Project documentation • Issue tracking • Scope tracking • Project team assignments
Consultant’s needs • Awareness of Assignments • Planned vs. available hours • Access to shared documents • Out of scope tracking
Customer’s needs • Weekly reports • Project baselines • Issue tracking • Out of Scope tracking
Expected Value • Centralized Tool • Full customer engagement • Integration at all levels • Portfolio management
Minimum Expected Features • Project Management • Time Entry • Internal e-mail • Attachments • Work Flow • Issue management
Implementation • In 90 days • New procedures • Sticktobestpractices • More teamfocus and discipline • Directbilling
Process Groups vs. Knowledge Areas Relationships PM Book • Integration Mgmt • Scope Mgmt • Time Mgmt • Cost Mgmt • Quality Mgmt • HR Mgmt • Communications Mgmt • Risk Mgmt • Procurement Mgmt • Stakeholders Mgmt
Fermin Rodriquez Executive Sponsor
Project Phases InitialActivities Setup and Prototype Go Live Preparations Training Go Live
Schedule InitialActivities Setup and Prototype Go Live Preparations Training Go Live
Org Chart SteeringCommittee Fermin Rodriguez Jorge Sanabria Project Manager ImplementationTeam Finance Payroll Distribution WMS Technical TeamMember Volunteer Volunteer
Out of ScopeApprovals • New screenforcostapproval • IntegrationtoiVege • Sales training
Our Cloud Today Central PM Tool Encrypted Access via Internet
Direct Access and Sharing of Information Portfolio Revenue • https://premiergroup.attask-ondemand.com/attask/reportRunBegin.cmd?ID=32a3c6e7317871aa06629b4457a13d07 Project Costs • https://premiergroup.attask-ondemand.com/attask/reportRunBegin.cmd?ID=b5b8d45a33f23948147136e300009e2a
Lessons Learned • Project Manager Function • Integration • Communication • Project Administration Function • Centralized • Quality • Scope
LessonsLearned (cont.) • Change Management • Considerteamlearning curve toadoptthe new technoogy • Train a fewteammembers per department in theadministration of thetool
LessonsLearned (cont.) • IntegrateCustomer • Transparency in theExecution of Project • Integrate Sponsor • Credibility • Accountability
LessonsLearned (cont.) • Mgmt Control of Hrs, Scope & Execution Consultant Proj. Mgr Customer Timesheet Billing Approvals Notes & Comments WeeklyReport
LessonsLearned (cont.) • Scope and hrs. Auto-control Timesheet Billing WeeklyReporttoCustomer
Premier Profile- Solutions and Services • Premier is an organization of over 60 professionals • Certified in JD Edwards, Oracle, IBM and Microsoft Technology • Business process expertise spanning various industry and core processes • Network of offices in the Americas- U.S., Caribbean and Latin America • Regional Oracle Certified Advantage Partner-Applications and Technology • 20-year history of delivering consulting services and business solutions for JD Edwards • Specialized in rapid deployment of JD Edwards and SmartCommerce • Software Solutions • SmartCommerce Solutions • PayPal Payflow Pro Solutions Oracle JD Edwards Software • Oracle Technology Software • Create!formOutput Management • Services Offerings • Project Management • Software Training • Implementation Consulting • Software Development • Microsoft.NET • JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Toolset • Technical CNC Support/Upgrades (CNCplus)
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