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Project Dynamics Overview

Comprehensive Project Support

We’ve honed our Project Dynamics practice over 30 years by working on some the most complex projects in the Unite4d States. This Practice Area encompasses everything that you need plan and execute a successful project, no matter the size. We provide tailored strategies and tools to streamline every phase, from initial planning to final execution. From estimating the cost and effort for the largest legacy upgrades to critical wildfire safety projects affecting 40 million Californians, we have you covered.

Accurate Cost
Estimation

Ensure your project stays on budget with our precise cost estimation services. We analyze every detail to provide you with accurate forecasts, preventing overspending and financial surprises. We leverage our proven, proprietary ExcelerPlan platform to accurately project the cost, time, and funding sources for your project, then keep it on track and give you instant visibility.

Streamlined Approval Process

Navigate project approvals with ease using our streamlined lifecycle management. Our ExcelerPlan platform creates all  required documents, including all artifacts for the California Project Approval Lifecycle (PAL) process, using Office Automation. This allows our clients to easily make changes as requirements change. We simplify the process, reducing delays and ensuring your projects move forward smoothly and efficiently.

Expert Governance and
Project Management

Optimize every aspect of your project with our expert management services. From planning and execution, to stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and traceability, to Earned Value Management to monitoring and control, we ensure your projects are completed on time and within budget.

Modernize Your IT
Systems

Transform your IT infrastructure with our modernization strategies. We help you plan, size, and execute the perfect legacy upgrade for your organization. We ensure that your IT environment is user-friendly, efficient, secure, and future-proof.

EXCELERPLAN

Full Visibility and Accountability

Business Requirements

Accurately gather detailed business specifications for better project estimation.

Requirement 
Traceability

Link requirements to estimation components and monitor progress through completed business functions.

Cost/Effort/Schedule Estimation

Helps estimate project costs, efforts, schedules, and engineering artifacts like test cases and quality metrics.

Project Status/
Dashboard

Calculate performance metrics and predict future costs and schedules using simple earned value management.

Earned Value Management Requirements

Enable precise resource allocation across organizations or individuals, supporting effective project execution.

Core Solutions

Empowering Your Success

Project Dynamics

Our Project Dynamics services ensure seamless execution of your initiatives. From strategic planning to precise implementation, we handle every aspect to guarantee success and efficiency.

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Decision Science

Leverage our Decision Science expertise to make informed choices. Through rigorous economic and financial analysis, we provide data-driven insights that optimize your resources and drive strategic growth.

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Platform Solutions & Intergrations

We help you design and implement optimal enterprise technology solutions for your organization, ensuring seamless execution (the first time) in everything from compliance and cloud migration to data integration

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FAQ

In case you are wondering...

What services do you offer in Project Dynamics?

Project Dynamics is anything that you need to make a project successful​

  • ​Independent Cost Estimation (individual project or enterprise) to support decision-making​
  • Project Management​, Oversight, and Governance
  • Earned Value Management​
  • Business Transformation​
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Stakeholder engagement and training
  • Legacy Modernization Strategy
  • Procurement support
  • IT PAL Process Support​
How accurate are your cost estimations?

Our cost estimations are the most accurate available. Using one of the largest libraries of benchmark data, and adapting to multiple project management methodologies including Agile, IVR, ERP, COTS, IFPUG, UML, embedded, and more, ExcelerPlan accurately estimates costs for software, infrastructure, and total cost of ownership. We have used ExcelerPlan in service of over 500 projects, with a cumulative value of over $7B, with less than 5% cumulative variance between estimated and actual values.

Can you help with project approvals?

Yes. ExcelerPlan can be configured to create all of the project approval documents that you need. ExcelerPlan supports the project approvals process for private sector customers, the Federal government, and State, County, and Local governments. Our platform even generates all required documents for California’s Project Approval Lifecycle, including FAW workbooks, PIER evaluation worksheets, and more!

Do you handle IT project modernization?

Yes, and we are very good at it. We have worked on some of the largest Federal and State legacy upgrade projects as well as several projects for the largest companies in the world.

What industries do you serve?

In the past, we have served the United States government and several State governments and the largest financial institutions, diving and salvage companies, consumer packaged goods companies, defense contractors, and more. We enjoy finding innovative ways to serve new customers and industries.

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executive vice president, bank of america

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