Bundesministerium für Finanzen (BMF)
Program management and controlling for the legacy-system replacement strategy
Objective
- To modernize the Federal Ministry of Finance's tax IT, a dedicated program independent of line operations was set up.
- The program's goal is the replacement of legacy systems, some more than 40 years old, in the area of federal levies.
Approach
- Setting up a program structure based on the scaled agile framework SAFe.
- Defining roles, responsibilities, program processes and decision paths.
- Ongoing content quality assurance & controlling of all involved portfolios on a functional and technical level.
- Advising program management on functional, technical and organizational decisions.
- Content steering of portfolios and relieving subject-matter experts through targeted business analysis.
- Standardizing and coordinating program-wide functional-technical decisions.
- Strategic program planning across the entire duration.
Result
- Successful replacement of legacy systems.
- Sustainable, traceable and audit-proof documentation of all decisions.
- Program planning: goal-setting at portfolio level to achieve the program goals.
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