MSP Flashcards
Programme is a
Temporary structure
A programme is designed to add
Specific value
MSP consists of a set of
Principles
Themes
Processes
The projects in a programme deliver y and y enabling x of x
Outputs
Capabilities
Outcomes of benefits
P A O of B
Progressively achieve outcome of benefit
Programmes work with stakeholders across
Organisational Boundaries
Principles are
Guiding Obligations
Processes -
Define sequence of actions
7 principles
Bring pace and value
Realise measurable benefits
Align with priorities
Deploy diverse skills
Lead with purpose
Collaborate across boundaries
Deal with ambiguity
Use of a VS - communicate expected
Vision statement
Outcomes of benefits
VUCA
Volatile
Uncertain
Complex
Ambiguous
Stay aligned with
Organisational objectives
Programme is there to
Deliver benefits
Which principle mandates a programme makes contribution to achieving organisational objectives?
Realise measurable benefits
Which principle mandates a programme should flex to stay aligned with org objectives
Align with priorities
Which principle mandates a programme should create a vision statement
Lead with purpose
Principles brought to life by establishing
Tailored governance
Associated controls
Themes ensure that the x is aligned with x
Governance
Principles
7 themes
Organisation
Design
Decision
Assurance
Structure
Knowledge
Justification
Organisation themes - how programmes organise to ensure EL, Sp, sc, dm, dloa
Effective leadership
Sponsorship
Scrutiny
Decision making
Delegated limits of authority
Organisation themes - how s’s are x and y and how z is planned and x x
Stakeholders
Identified
Engaged
Communication
Effectively delivered
Senior leaders representing those investing in the new programme
Sponsoring Group
Chaired by the SRO
Programme Board
Programme board consists of (4)
SRO
Programme Manager
Business change manager
Programme office lead
Programme office provide
Tools
Skills
Guidance
SRO is accountable to the
Sponsoring Group
Business Change Manager has responsibility for
Day to day
Adoption
New capabilities
Design theme is about designing the f of the o
Future
Organisation
Design theme include guidance around: VS
Vision statements
Design theme include guidance around: D of xx
Definition of Expected Benefits
Design theme include guidance around: Rs to achievement of
Risks to achievement of benefits
Design theme include guidance around:TOM
Target Operating Model
TOM - more detailed description of
Future state
TOM areas - 7
Processes
Culture
Organisation
Technology
Infrastructure
Information and data
Knowledge and learning
Justification theme - how Ps can be justified in terms of i and d of vfm
How programmes can be justified in terms of investment and delivery of value for money
Justification theme include guidance around: y and z a xx
Developing and maintaining a Business Case
Justification theme include guidance around: where the x will come from
Funding
Justification theme include guidance around: IA
Investment appraisal
Justification theme include guidance around: xy
Financial contingency
Structure theme - how P is P
Programme is planned
Structure theme - consider appropriate
Pace
Capacity
Ability
Structure theme - SC in c or
Step changes in capability
Tranches
Structure theme - Safe LPs
Safe Landing points
Processes - I, DO, PPD, DC, EO, E, C
Identify
Design outcomes
Plan programme delivery
Deliver capabilities
Embed outcomes
Evaluate
Close
LWP - SI
Sell it
AWP - x to y
3/5yr plan
BP and V - don’t impact
BAU
RMB - here’s 1m - ?
What are you giving back?
DWA - r
Risk
DDS - rp, meet c n o w
Right people, changing needs of work
Org - x and y
Roles and responsibilities
Design (4 things)
Vision
ToM
Benefits
ID risks
Decision - mitig
Risks and issues
Assurance are the pp
Programme Police
Structure- p a p
Planning a programme
Knowledge - LL and I
Lessons learned / info
Justification - w? Vfm
Worthwhile
Value for money
Themes are the b s
Big subjects
Process - IR
Incremental roadmap
Principles - m
Mindset
Identify - the m
Minimum