Effective project management can
often mean the difference between stellar success and disaster for your
technology implementation. The professionals at TCS apply their broad project
management experience to ensure that your telecommunications project is
completed on schedule and within budget.
Using industry accepted project
management practices; your project manager will address key areas to
ensure the success of your telecommunications project.
Define Requirements
There is often the temptation to jump right in and start work on critical
projects. The desire to "fast-track" a project to minimize cost and reap
the benefits of the project as quickly as possible seems logical. As tempting
as this may be, it can be a dangerous path that can lead to missed expectations
or worse, complete project failure.
The first step in a successful project
implementation is the development of a clear plan and prioritizing well
understood project deliverables and project budget. Our project manager
will work with key stakeholders in your organization to understand and
clearly document the project deliverables and create a project definition
document that will be the basis of all project work.
Develop the Project Work Plan
Your TCS Project Manager will work with you to define resource requirements
for the project and set a project time line. If the project will utilize
external vendors or resources for the project implementation, TCS can assist
you in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFP) and evaluate vendor
responses to ensure that the proposed solution meets your criteria.
Project Implementation
Your TCS Project Manager will be actively engaged in every phase of the
project implementation. Key areas of oversight for the project manager
will be
- Issues management
- Scope management
- Risk management
- Quality management
- Change management
- Budget management
- Regular project status reports measuring progress and budget
Project Management Tools
TCS Project Managers are experienced in the use of MS Project and Primavera. We
are also adaptable to using other project management software tools that
you maybe using in your environment. Contact us today to discuss your particular
project management needs. |
