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Role

Members

Primary Responsibilities

Communication

Sponsors

John Charles, VP Garry Zacheiss, Director, Platform & Systems Integration, IS&T, MITAnthony Sharon, Deputy Executive Vice President EVPT, MIT

Lorraine Goffe-Rush, VP HR, MIT

Glen Shor, VP Finance, MIT

Marianne Heer, Sr. VP SAP America

 

  • Provide overall direction, goals & funding
  • Approve charter, scope, milestones, budget
  • Remove obstacles
  • Monthly written status report
  • Invitation to attend steering committee each month

Steering Committee

Please refer to the SAPbiz Project Kick off document for the list while this page is under construction.

Lisa St. Croix, IT Systems Project Manager, Facilities
Laurie Veal, Program Manager, EHS Management System, EH&S
Gerry O'Toole, Director of Financial Operations, VPF
Wayne Turner, Director HR Technology, HR
Garry Zacheiss, Director, Platform & Systems Integration, IS&T, MIT

  • Provide oversight, schedule resources
  • Define roles & responsibilities
  • Set standards, guidelines, processes, metrics
  • Remove obstacles, resolve issues
  • Approve go/no go decision
  • Monthly steering committee meetings - October September - January
  • September - TBD9/30
  • October - TBD
  • November - TBDDecember  , Go/No Go decision
  • 1/2016 2017 (TBD) Post project review

Project Manager

Siobhan CunninghamFrank Quern, MITPat Casey, SAP

  • Complete project on time, on budget
  • Manage overall project: plan, track progress, resolve issues, escalate when necessary, ...
  • Communicate: with project team, sponsors, steering committee, stakeholders, broader community
  • Ensure appropriate business and IS&T resources are assigned to project tasks
  • Coordinate work among project teams, data warehouse, OIS, IS&T help desk, ...

 

Transport Coordinator

Eping (Lucia) Wei

  • Define process, lists, tracking procedures
  • Plan and track effort to move pending transports to production before freeze
  • Manage any critical transports during freeze to ensure they are included in upgrade
  • Manage all transports related to support pack project

 

Core Team: Technical Leads

R3 Administration Team

Infrastructure Team Lead - Ron Parker

  • Prepare environments
  • Apply support packs related to support pack project * Execute SF3 modification testing; Resolve & retest issues
  • Unit test (joint with functional team)
  • Analyze & resolve issues
  • Execute cut-over activities
  • Coordinate work of basis team and developers
  • Daily Scrum PO Meetings
  • Kick off meeting TBD9/15
  • sap-upgrade-core@mit.edu
  • project wiki

Core Team: Functional Leads

  1. HRP (HR/Payroll) PO - Frank Quern
    1. Benefits
    2. Compensation
    3. Human Resources (Service Center)
    4. Payroll
    5. Pension Payroll
    6. Enterprise Learning
  2. FLE (AP/EHS/FI/PO) PO - Bob Casey
    1. APEHS
    2. Travel
    3. Procurement (xECAT3)
    4. Facilities (FAR)
    5. FARParking
    6. ECAT3
    7. SMART (Singapore)
  3. Facilities (PM/EH&S/Parking Office) PO - Jim Fragala
    1. EHS
    2. Facilities
    3. Parking
  4. Atlas PO - Kevin LyonsLisa Robinson
  5. System Architect
    Siobhan Cunnigham- Garry Zacheiss
  • Unit testing (joint with technical team, track and report process)
  • System integration testing (define scope, update & execute scripts, track and report progress)
  • User acceptance testing (assist if needed)
  • Serve as primary liaison with business owners
  • Analyze & resolve issues
  • Execute cutover activities
  • Coordinate work of business analysis and business owners
  • QA
    • Define & communicate process & templates to manage test cases
    • Set standards for quality assurance process
    • Oversee QA work on the project
  • Daily Scrum PO Meetings
  • Kick off meeting TBD9/15
  • sap-upgrade-core@mit.edu
  • project wiki

Extended Team

  • ist-sap@mit.edu 
    • which includes all IS&T staff supporting SAP
    • Conact Frank Quern or Bob Casey if you are not on the list and think you should be
  • Perform tasks as directed by core team leads
  • Kick off meeting in September, before SAPbiz kickoff
  • ist-sap@mit.edu
  • project wiki

Business Owners

  1. FAR, JV - Clarel AuGuste, Stephen Hoover
  2. HR/Payroll - Chris Durham (Leslie Wright, BA)
  3. HR/Benefits - Michael Peretti, Diane Johnston
  4. Facilities - Lisa St. Croix
  5. Stockroom - Tammy Doyle
  6. EHS - Laurie Veal, Joe Macleod
  7. Spons. Billing - Timothy J Vacha, Dale C Twomey
  8. Gen AR - Donna Cairns
  9. Cashiers - Cheryl Whelan
  10. Property: Kevin J Milligan, Jo-Anne M Chute
  11. Fund Centers: Peggie McGrath
  12. IST Telecom: Allan Wallace
  13. Tech Review: Jim CoyleTBD
  14. AP - John Larkin, Cathy Cherico (Leslie Wright, BA)
  15. Procurement - Sara Malconian Kathy McGrath (Scott Ball and Cindy Vye, BA)
  16. eCAT - Sara Malconian Kathy McGrath (Scott Ball and Cindy Vye, BA)
  17. Travel - Kathy McGrath (Cindy Vye, BA)
  18. SMART - Jay DellaPorta, John D Larkin, Sara Malconian, Long Tran
  19. OSP - Steve DowdyCarol Wood
  20. OBO - Rob Slauzis
  21. Pcard - Kathy McGrath, Kim Harmon
  22. EL - Jane White, Melissa Kavlakli
  • Perform user acceptance testing (define scope, update & execute scripts, retest as needed)
  • Report issues via RT
  • Train end users if any changes are discovered (none anticipated)
  • Sign-off that updated system is accepted for your business area and support packs can move to production
  • Perform any business cut-over activities
  • Validate production system (define criteria, validate system)
  • Kick off meeting @  SAPbiz meeting
  • Every other week at SAPBiz or as required
  • Meeting minutes and updates available on this wiki
  • project wiki
  • Weekly HRP Test planning meetings