SOLUTION GRADED A+
● FM. Answer: Financial Management - suite of four systems (WPA,
FAMS, FPM, and PCM) and the 150 plus system interfaces.
● WPII. Answer: Work Program Integration Initiative - a project to
upgrade and integrate the four Financial Management systems into a
flexible, accountable, and maintainable modern system. WPII will
optimize the Work Program's production capabilities by aligning
business processes to a common set of strategic objectives and
operational standards, aided by modernized system solution, which will
reduce redundancy, increase efficiency, and mitigate risks.
● FAMS. Answer: Federal Authorization Management System
● FPM. Answer: Federal Program Management system
● PCM. Answer: Project Cost Management system
● Project Governance. Answer: Tier 1: Project Management Team:
Functional Coordinators and Vendor representatives. Chaired by Greg
Patterson
, Tier 2: Management Steering Team: Key Stakeholders and the Project
Director. Chaired by April Blackburn
Tier 3: Executive Steering Team: The Executive Project Sponsor
● PMT. Answer: Project Management Team - Tier 1 of the project
governance structure. Chaired by Greg Patterson.
● MST. Answer: Management Steering Team - Tier 2 of project
governance. Key Stakeholders and Project Director. Chaired by April
Blackburn.
● EST. Answer: Executive Steering Team - Tier 3 of project governance.
Chaired by executive sponsor.
● SAFe. Answer: Scaled Agile Framework - A system for coordinating
the effort of multiple Scrum teams on a large project.
● Glendora Fortune. Answer: Manager of the Application Services
Management Team. Application Services manages the enterprise
computer applications and data that support the department's critical
business functions. This includes application planning, design,
development, implementation, support and maintenance.
● Lisa Evans. Answer: CPA, Deputy Comptroller