Project Support Services Available Through CVR/IT Consulting
Our clients can choose from a variety of services. Whether it is direct management of your projects, mentoring of your PM staff or assessment of project risk, we have the knowledge and experience required to get the job done. Take a moment to review the services we offer, and consider how we can assist you in bringing your organization to the next level.
Management of Projects
Plan the work; Work the plan. Your critical projects need effective planning and expert guidance, from project definition through planning, design, construction and rollout to your key customers. We have years of experience and a full suite of Project Management tools to apply to your initiatives. Let us put your project on the path to success and keep it there.
Financial Analysis
Project success is more certain when the project gets off on the right track. A thorough cost-benefit analysis that includes ROI helps you to select the best projects for your organization. A well-written and inclusive RFP brings you more relevant proposals, while an effective Vendor selection process helps you to identify the vendor-partner who will do the job right the first time. We can also assist in project budgeting, cost control, and analysis of project impact on organizational processes
Business and Technical Analysis
CVR/IT Consulting excels at Business-To-Technical translation. We know how to speak with non-technical business staff, determine actual business needs and then document it all in a format that us useful to the technologists in IT. All phases of business and technical analysis such as the following are provided.
- Evaluation of business needs; Process modeling
- Requirements analysis (e.g. Use cases, business rules, data requirements, reports)
- Specifications development
- Prototype planning and feasibility studies
- Conceptual and detail design
- Logical data design
- Commercial Software (COTS) integration planning and design
- Implementation Planning
- Process Reengineering
Organizational Adoption / Change Management
IT projects achieve the highest levels of success when the user base is enthusiatic about the changes that will result. If you need to generate that enthusiasm, you can rely on our proven methods to build support and overcome resistance to change. Bring your organization to whole-hearted acceptance of your new system or business process.
Project Risk Assessment
Allow an unbiased third party to assess the risks your critical projects face, and then establish appropriate risk response plans. Create an effective Risk Management culture in your organization.
Quality and Testing Services
Studies show that every $1 invested in quality during a project pays back $6. We can help reduce the need for testing and rework at the end of your project by building quality into design, customer communication and build process. We can also streamline your testing needs by providing a full suite of test services: test plan, test cases and test scripts, product testing, defect reporting and tracking. All of this leads to lower project costs and a happier customer.
Training Services
Users and support teams must all be prepared to hit the ground running at implementation time. Proper training provides that preparation. We can provide a training needs assessment, skills inventory, training plan, course development, on-site customized instruction, training and certification tracking, and train-the-trainer services with trainer certification.
Quality Assurance
An effective QA program ensures that you are actually following your project plan and conducting the project in the way you intended. Our QA program includes construction of a list of QA checkpoints based on your deliverables, schedule of QA activity, use of standard templates for QA reviews, a custom database for tracking QA results and regular reports to keep you informed. Use our approach to obtain an objective assessment of how well your project is following your chosen methodology and project plan. Learn how you can rectify any Quality problems that are found.
Project website services
Your project website is a communication tool that allows all of your stakeholders to get the information they need, when they need it. We can quickly design and deliver a Project website that provides project announcements, status indicators, discussion threads, chat room space, posting and download of project documents and much more." Other web services include:
- Website design, implementation and maintenance
- User Interface design
- Website testing
Project Recovery
Return challenged projects to effective management control. Our staff can provide diagnosis, focused replanning and management of key areas of your project.
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