Technology is a vital contributor to the effective and efficient mission execution of all government agencies. Is your agency’s IT organization able to effectively deliver for the mission? Are you improving with every FITARA scorecard? Using an IT Management Maturity Model developed by subject matter experts from the American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), in response to a request by OMB, this FITARA Implementation course will teach you how to assess and improve your agency’s IT organizational maturity and ability to deliver new capabilities for your agency. This Maturity Model is being used by several agencies already to help drive value in Federal IT investments, deliver efficient services, and protect Federal IT assets and information.
In this two-day course an attendee will gain a comprehensive understanding of the IT Management Maturity Model and its use within an agency. This course can be extended to a four-day workshop, giving you the opportunity to work with an expert instructor to self-assess and create an action plan customized to support maturing IT Management for your agency.
Manager/Director of an agency IT organization
Manager of a department within an IT organization (e.g., application development, operations)
Analyst/Technical Lead supporting agency IT organization performance (Program, Financial, or job series-2210; 0343)
Member of an agency business or mission unit that works closely with the IT organization
Member of the Finance, Acquisition, Procurement, or HR organizations that work closely with the IT organization.
FITARA Implementation Training: Improving IT Management and Results Delivery Methods
Train your whole team by bringing this course to your facility
FITARA Implementation Training: Improving IT Management and Results Course Benefits
Assess your agency maturity in five critical areas of IT management – governance, budgeting, acquisition, organization and workforce, and program and project managementIdentify the critical elements required to be successful in running an IT organization and in serving your customers, and review examples of where things have been done incorrectlyDiscover the leadership and cultural attributes necessary to develop a high-performing and mature IT organizationIdentify critical measures that can be used to support the implementation and ongoing measurement of IT management maturity in an agency.
FITARA Implementation Course Outline
Mature IT Management in a Federal Government Agency is a Critical Need
Definition of IT Management and its importance in realizing the full benefits of IT
History, Objectives, and Requirements Overview of FITARA
Governance — Making Good Decisions
Budgeting — Planning and Resource Allocation
Acquisition — Buying Wisely
Organization and Workforce — The People Factor
Program and Project Management — Delivering Capability of the Mission
Integration of the Five Functions — Bringing It All Together
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