Place to go to find Practices, Procedures, Tools, and Templates.
What is the PPL?
100
This person is responsible for delivering a project on time, on budget, and in accordance with USAA quality standards.
Who is the Project Manager?
100
A software development estimating concept of increasing confidence over time.
What is the 'Cone of Uncertainty'?
100
This is an estimated cost of the project at completion, is updated every week, and locked monthly.
What is Project Forecast (Forecasting)?
100
This metric measures the satisfaction on your Executive Sponsor with the project deliverable.
What is Scope Delivered?
200
This is the project methodology used at USAA.
What is BPMP?
200
Person responsible for facilitating Change Request approvals with Portfolio Governance.
Who is the Program Manager?
200
The time from the start of the development of a product, service, or capability, until the time when the product, service, or capability is ready to be sold in the marketplace.
What is Time to Market (TTM)?
200
This artifact, which utilizes EPMS data, is generated weekly by the Project Manager, and sent to stakeholders as a formal communication.
What is the Project Status Report (PSR)?
200
This metric measures projects managed to within 110% of the project schedule.
(FSD calculation of Budget to Actual for duration).
What is Projects Closed on Time or Early?
300
This project Role is responsible for assuring all USAA Agile/Scrum ceremonies are adhered to
What is the Scrum Master?
300
This person is your 'best friend' in your Hub.
Who is the PCA (Project Control Analyst / Scheduler)?
300
A method of accounting that locks the expense to the time the goods or services are rendered.
What is Accrual?
300
Equals BCWP / BCWS.
(Budgeted Cost of Work Performed / Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled)
What is SPI (Schedule Performance Index)?
300
105 Days.
What is the Enterprise TTM Target for 2013?
400
This SDLC Methodology uses a "near production" environment at USAA.
What is Lab-Agile?
400
This person is the COSA executive responsible for the final approval of change requests regarding Scope, Budget, Time, or Benefits.
Who is the Portfolio Sponsor?
400
Requirement that every project should have no more than 4.
What are the Sharepoint project folders at the Project Documents level. They are:
1) PM Plans;
2) Business Artifacts;
3) Analysis, Design, and Construction;
4) Testing
400
Artifact that provides the following:
1) Status of tasks with percent completed;
2) Budgeted and actual hours charged for all resources.
What is the Project Activity Report (PAR)?
400
The count of days elapsed between the initiation of the business requirements gathering process, and the delivery of project scope-traceable functionality.
What is Time to Market (TTM)?
500
This is where to find the assigned project scope, business opportunity, estimated benefit, and expected timeframe for the effort.
What is the PIR (Project Investment Report)?
500
Person responsible for facilitating documentation of business requirements.
Who is the Business Manager?
500
This area monitors projects for process adherence, both in-flight and at project closure.
What is the Software Quality Assurance (SQA) area?
500
Artifact used to inform your Hub Lead that your project is ready to move to the next phase.
What is the CV to FSD Transition Memo?
500
A number derived from the Risk & Rigor Workbook results, factoring in Core Team member risk assessment.