Portfolio
A summary of The Burkhart Group offering includes the following capabilities and services:
- Project Management
- Business Planning and Management
- Requirements Definition
- Testing
- Independent Validation and
Verification
- Business Process Improvement and
Reengineering
- Training
- Grant Writing and Administration
- Technical Documentation
- State Term Schedule Acquisition of
desired hardware/software products
Professional services offered by the Burkhart Group are not limited to any particular business area. Domain strengths are especially prominent in the State and county operating environments.
Specific tasks and activities performed in the project management arena include:
- Organize, draft, and obtain a
consensus on a project plan and schedule for performing the project;
- Develop and write a business case
justification;
- Research and analyze key issues to
be considered;
- Monitor, manage, and control all
activities including any required contract administration activities;
- Present and communicate key
findings and recommendations;
- Facilitate interaction and
coordination with all affected parties including statutory authorities,
user agencies, and contracted organizations;
- Ensure that all activities are
coordinated with other affected business teams and activities;
- Act as liaison between government
staff and vendor staff;
- Ensure that the acquired,
configured, and/or developed software meets client requirements;
- Provide management oversight
activities;
- Utilize project management and
resource management tools;
- Prepare detailed work plans for
authorized work;
- Identify, assess and mitigate the
risks;
- Provide regularly scheduled update
reports to business owners, sponsors, and management staff;
- Develop a profile of personnel
resources required for ongoing operation and support of implemented
applications and business functions;
- Represent the public sector client
at technical meetings with vendors;
- Execute the direction and advice
received from business owners, sponsors, stakeholders, and
governing/steering advisory committees during all phases of work; and
- Complete the exit strategy of all
vendor participants and transition of responsibilities to appropriate
government staff.
In terms of products, the Burkhart Group offers the following family of solutions via State Term Schedule:
- Aspect
- Virtual Hold Technology