Report for August 2018

Report Date
August 2018

Report compiled by Andy Stewart  (IS Apps Programme Manager) for Candice Schmid (Programme Owner)

Section One: Programme Commentary, RAG and Resources Update

During August

From a programme perspective;

The programme of work for 2018-19 was clarified with the programme owner, with the exception of the compliance project for the Fire Management System

Project Scheduled to Commence Comments
Fire Management System September / October 2018 Clarification regarding core funding for this compliance categorised project has still to be established
Training records October 2018  
Health and safety Minor Enhancements April / May 2019  
eOPS Upgrade   Clarification regarding sponsor funding has still to be established
Cardinus  Upgrade   Clarification regarding sponsor funding has still to be established
COSHH - eOPAS Interface   Clarification regarding sponsor funding has still to be established

The main focus has been on the projects carried over from 2017-18, in which

  • the eOPAS upgrade has stalled whilst a decision on the HR data feed is arrived at
  • the project to update COSHH has been successfully delivered and closed

Forward Look

Resource Position 

 

Section Two: Projects Not Started

 

Project Info Programme Manager's Commentary

AP89-003

Fire Management System

Core Funded?

Planning; t.b.c.

Delivery t.b.c.

 

Plan

This project has been declared as part of the annual planning process  for 2018-19

Dependencies:

Funding for this project has still to be clarified

- will require considerable input from the Fire Safety team in defining requirements and required business processes prior to entering any procurement process

- will require input from the Estates department and business partners throughout the  University

- will require input from the Procurement department

- will require input from IS Applications Development Technology , Development and IS Applications Production Management

AP89-005

Training Records

Funded

Planning:  October 2018

Delivery t.b.c.

 

Plan

This project has been declared as part of the annual planning process  for 2018-19

Dependencies:

will require input from IS Applications Development Technology, Development  and IS Applications Production Management

AP89-006

Health and Safety Minor Enhancements

Funded

Planning:  May 2019

Delivery: t.b.c.

Plan

This project has been declared as part of the annual planning process  for 2018-19

Dependencies:

Funding for this project has still to be clarified

- will require considerable input from the Health and safety teams

- will require input from IS Applications Development Technology , Development and IS Applications Production Management

 Section Three: Projects in Progress

 

Project Info Project Managers Commentary

HAS002 (AP67-020)

OPAS Upgrade & Migration

Category: Compliance  

Provisional Milestones to be agreed

Date Milestone
to be agreed Roll out Portal for first nominated area
to be agreed Deployment Signoff
to be agreed Close

 RAG Status :AMBER

 

Report by Anne Mathison for August 2018

Achievements

  • The outstanding items in JIRA have been reviewed and resolved  where possible.  The remaining items have been categorised
    • For the two issues not  dependant on the HR feed, these are being progressed
    • For those dependant on the HR feed, the remaining four issues are on-hold until a decision regarding the HR feed is arrived at
  • The script to tidy-up the 5000+ redundant open events was successfully run on Test
  • Portal
    • completed testing within the Test environment
    • portal user guides finalised
  • Portal now at standstill until decision on HR Personal data is resolved
  • Started closure report

Issues

  • Discussions are on-going regarding the data feed from HR resulting in a further meeting being scheduled for 10th September

Next Steps

  • Clarification received regarding the HR data feed and any resultant action 
  • Re-plan the remaining project activities once the HR data feed is resolved
  • Run the Warwick's script to tidy-up the 5000+ redundant open events on the Live environment
  • Decommission TEST and LIVE OPAS  during early September
  • Portal delayed until Portal/HR Data resolved
    • Resolve integration issues relating to Mjog light as integration with Mjog text messaging service remains unresolved
    • commence arrangements to site Portal on the live OH Website
    • roll out portal to first nominated area
  • Plan on-site training day with the supplier to be arranged with regards to advanced searches
  • Complete closure report

RAG Commentary

Personnel data transfer from HR to be resolved

HAS004 

COSHH Updates

Category: Discretionary 

 

Milestones:

Target Date Title
07-Aug-2018   Deploy Bug Fixes 
10-Aug-2018 Closure

 

 

 

RAG Status : BLUE

 

Report by Richard Bailey for August 2018

 

Achievements in Last Period

  • The deployment of fixes to the additional two production issues was achieved 07/08/2018
  • The Project was successfully signed off / closed by the Project Sponsor, Team and Programme Manager
  • Project Closure was achieved at WIS 10/08/2018

Issues

  • None

Next Steps

  • None

 Section Four: Closed or Withdrawn Projects

 

Project Info Project Managers Commentary
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Programme Info

Documentation