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PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS   

Sector Classification: Transport & Utilities
 

A large Government-owned air traffic control organisation.
Contracted to provide a Workstream Leader to plan a project for the implementation of a new General Ledger, to then implement a Procurement System and manage the selection of a systems vendor. The project budget was £3m external spend plus 70 man-years of internal resources.

Achieved the following in this politically charged situation:-

  • facilitated both product and vendor selection by a combination of Conference Room Pilots, vendor visits, reference visits and contract negotiation;
  • established a Project Management Office;
  • managed production of the Project Plan (Work Breakdown Structure, Terms of Reference, estimation of resource requirements and the Risk Register);
  • authored the systems aspects of the Business Case;
  • managed the planning process to accommodate a two-fold increase in the project's scope.

A large utility company.
Contracted to supply a Workstream Manager. Analysed, planned and managed the production, in a mission critical PRINCE environment, of:-

  • re-engineered business end-to-end process maps;
  • computer security and controls within business processes;
  • a risk containment portfolio (facilitated risk evaluations and consequent proposals for computer software enhancements).

A systems house - end client was a utility organisation.
Contracted to supply a Workstream Manager. Planned and managed part of the implementation of a mission critical system to support de-regulation of the electricity supply industry. Identified and managed project risks and used the PRINCE methodology.

An international computer services company - end client was military.
(Parthenon's fourth contract with this customer)
Contracted to supply a Programme Director to plan and manage the implementation of a distributed CAD design repository for our client's customer. Carried out the risk assessment, managed the change control process and escalated issues where appropriate.

A British Military service.
Contracted to supply a Business Assurance Co-ordinator to carry-out these tasks;-

  • to manage a Business Process Re-engineering initiative to improve the provision of spare parts for road vehicles. Facilitated brainstorming sessions, documented the plan using PMW and contributed to the team's final report;
  • to manage the business aspects of the development of an aircraft equipment support system. Carried out risk assessment, managed the change control process and tracked budgets.
  • to manage the implementation of an equipment business planning system.

International computer services company - end client was a manufacturer supplying the transport industry.
(Parthenon's third contract with this customer)
Contracted to supply a Project Manager. Managed the planning and implementation of a large Novell network of client-server systems.

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