Solution Scenario 4

Problem

We can’t seem to get IT to deliver what our business needs? How do we ensure that our IT funded projects is money well spent?

Solution

Step 1 – IT Business Alignment Assessment

1. What should IT deliver to support our business?
2. How does this compare to what IT is planning to deliver?
3. Obtain an enterprise-wide blueprint providing
   1. Where are the gaps?
   2. Scope to cover business requirements
   3. Is the project off the rails?
   4. Is it worth continuing the project?
   5. Identification of the value of the project to the business
   6. Clear picture of the benefits of the project
   7. A guarantee to restore business confidence in IT

Step 2 – Develop IT Roadmap

1. Obtain an IT Roadmap providing:
   1. Implementation strategies to guarantee that IT is aligned to the business
   2. Gaps in each IT project
   3. Identification of which projects to continue, which projects should be canned and which projects require changes
2. Enterprise view of all IT projects

Step 3 – Implement Business-aligned IT Roadmap

1. Each Project will be managed against defined gap functionality
2. Change Requests will be assessed against required business functionality
3. Providing check points throughout entire programme delivery
4. Gain business confidence during IT delivery
5. Engagement options being:
   1. UTelco being the SI
   2. UTelco providing governance working with existing SI
   3. UTelco working with our Partners with flexible engagement options

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