Creating New Jobs
Leave of Absence (LOA's) & FWOs
Resignations
Open Needs
Miscellaneous
100

This field must match the assigned RM of the Project Manager

What is.... Resource Manager Field

100

This is the first step when you are notified of a LOA

What is... Schedule meeting with the resource

100

This is the point where you can follow the documented resignation process

What is.. After HR has confirmed the resignation of the resource

100

This person is responsible for all Open Needs belonging to the PM, regardless of Capability. 

 

Who is..... PM Resource Manager

100

This first step is required when being notified of a lost client

What is... Confirm details with PM

200

This is the standard naming convention

What is Client Name-Tax

200

This reporting shows 3 tabs related to LOAs

What is..... Employee Reports (Employee Log)

200

These first steps are critical when notified of a resignation

What is... Capture full year RM report (Current Schedule) & schedule meeting with resource

200

This document is required to staff an Open Need

What is... The Resource Request document to capture all necessary information.

200

This 4-step process is utilized when an RM is requesting SMTO

What is... Request SMTO approval from Mia, once approved Line up back up time, Enter SMTO on Outlook Calendar, Enter SMTO in Retain

300

This is the most accurate way to confirm job capability alignment

What is.... The customer identification tab in MDM


300

These 5 absence codes are utilized in Retain

What is....Parenting Leave, Leave of Absence, FWO, Rotations-TS, Other Non-Charge

300

This process is related to Staff Resignations

What is... Schedule meetings with the impacted Project Managers to understand current state, identify backfills, etc. 

300

This process for email etiquette states that these individuals should not be copied between RMs

Who is.... ECS Team (ANY)

300

This searchable feature is utilized when looking for new hires/Interns aligned with our capabilities on the employee log

What is... Subfunction in Retain (Filter down to all subfunctions for both capabilities)

400

This is how you create non-charge jobs in Retain

What is.... YOU DON'T

400

This code along with process is required when a resource goes on an FWO

What is... Insert “FWO” code in Retain to reduce total available hours for the resource to the appropriate FTE. 

400

This process informs impacted RMs from other capabilities

What is... Reach out to other RMs who have jobs associated with the departing resource, provide the Retain report and note where the time was moved to. 

400

This report is integral when requesting a resource from another capability

What is.... The "RM_Skillset & Availability Report" in Retain Web Portal resource allocation. 

 

400

These RM steps are key in the final stages of LTS 

What is... 

  • RM to review updated engagement schedules in Retain and drive discussions with PMs to ensure strategic staffing (client priority, USI usage, leverage model, capability/skillsets).  

  • RM to manage conflicts and fill all open and unfilled staffing needs. 

500

These are 13 Retain fields that need to be completed

Project Name, Client, Utilization, Booking Type, RM, Return Type, Function, PM, Tax Partner, Capability, Subfunction, RM USE 1

500

This 2-step process is for Project Manager LOAs

What is.. Create a client transition list and meet with PM to discuss client and temporary project transitions

500

This process is related to Partner Resignations

What is... Pull the signer report from Workstream to include in the Client Transition List. 

500

This person is responsible for moving hours, updating job components & required fields in Retain and sending connect email

Who is... Requesting open need RM

500

These are the top 3 RM responsibilities when relating to ECS Skillsets

What is.... 

  • RM should review any skills not approved by a specified date, and send a reminder to PA’s to act, or directly reach out to specific PA’s depending on volume. 

  • RM Team to run skills report quarterly to check for missing skills and follow up with their resources as appropriate. 

  • RM Teams should be utilizing the Retain Skills Report to staff engagements appropriately.