Available Dates:
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| Course Code: 777 |
| Duration: 1 day |
| Level: Intermediate |
| Fee: $795.00 |
| Instructor:
Tom Dragone |
| CPE Credits: 7 |
| Prerequisite: College level management training or one year experience as a project Team Leader is recommended. |
Learn the key concepts that ensure successful IT projects in Financial Services. This seminar focuses on the purpose, objectives, and key principals of IT Project Management. Participants will gain practical experience in developing a Project Plan and real-world advice on what to do and what not to do in managing your projects. Participants will not only come away with essential IT Project Management knowledge that can be applied immediately to your projects, but with project plans, important document templates, and vital links and references to continue your IT Project Management knowledge and skill growth.
The program also includes Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Risk exercises, and creating an IT Project Plan for a Securities Operations project or a project of your own choosing.
IT Project Management Foundation
- Financial Services Project Considerations
- The Project Lifecycle
- Scope Definition
- The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
IT Project Planning
- Project Manager's Responsibilities
- Requirements Management
- Estimating Tasks, Durations, and Resources
- Return on Investment (ROI)
- Tools of the Trade
- The Workplan
- Task List
- Gantt Chart
- Network Diagram
IT Project Implementation
- Project Control
- Managing Risk
- Team Building
- Handling Change
- Budgeting
- Web Project Management
IT Project Tracking
- Progress Reporting
- Project Communication
- Metrics
- Earned Value
IT Project Completion
IT Project Management Issues
- Corporate Considerations
- People Considerations
- Benefits of Project Management Tool Usage
- The Project Management Office (PMO)
- Project Management Methodology
- The Capability Maturity Model (CMM)
- Six Sigma
- Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification
Securities Operations IT Project Planning Exercise
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