Concepts | Program Management
Introduction
Program Management is the science of managing multiple projects, which are all strategically aligned to enterprise goals and objectives. A Program is defined as ". . . a group of projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits not available from managing them individually.”
 
Need for Program Management
  • To align people, projects and organizational priorities for attaining corporate objectives
  • To effectively manage multiple projects happening simultaneously
Features
  • Program Initiation
  • Program Confirmation
 
  1. Configurable Program Sponsors
  • Program Planning
  • Program Execution
 
  1. Multiple Project Management
  2. Sub-Projecting
  3. Project Interlinking
  4. Benefits Management
  5. Scope Management
  6. Buffer Management
  7. Deliverables Management
  • Program Analysis
 
  1. Variance Analysis
  2. Earned Value Analysis
  3. Trend Analysis
  • Program Closure