Strategic Project Management

The Pennell Group provides Strategic Project Management for corporate initiatives that are deemed mission critical and require expert conception, planning and execution. Many companies lack the internal expertise to execute complex IT projects with their existing staff resources and skills. In addition, it is sometimes difficult for start-ups, joint ventures and mid-market companies to attract and retain Fortune-500 level talent in the context of their current organization for key project assignments. The Pennell Group can solve this problem by providing high caliber talent on an assignment basis to ensure that key projects are successful and deliver the required business results.

Here are some sample situations:

• Evaluating buy vs. build decisions for enterprise software packages such as SAP, Oracle, and PeopleSoft.
• Establishing the project management best practices and templates for successful project execution.
• Evaluating the recommending the most appropriate IT oriented technology partners.
  Completing the business case or business plan for the project with a high degree of quality to ensure rapid approval.
• Executing on the project using Project Management Institute (PMI) best practices.
• Implementing the productivity and quality enhancing Agile development practices such as Rational Unified Process(RUP), SCRUM, Iterative Development, User Centric Design (UCD) and eXtreme Programming