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In-sourcing/Outsourcing Project Management
In today's world
of radical and fast moving changes and in order to remain,
competitive and reduce operational costs, In-sourcing/Outsourcing
programs/projects have become an on-going requirement, which
are often subject to increased regulatory scrutiny.
In-sourcing/outsourcing
occurs when an entity commissions, mandates or entrusts a
third party (either an external service provider or another
subsidiary within the entity) to perform a said activity or
function.
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Outsourcing
a Success or Failure Story.
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However,
assuming it is to be a success story, many aspects must be
addressed to implement and maintain on-going any In-sourcing/Outsourcing
project/program. The Life Cycle stages include but are not
limited to :-
Is the In-sourcing/Outsourcing of the process, prohibited,
regulated or non-regulated.
Development of a Business Case.
Development of a Risk Assessment Profile.
Identification of potential partners, including Request
for Proposal.
Completion of Due Diligence examinations.
Contract Negotiations.
Finalisation of Outsourcing Partner Selection.
Finalisation of Operating Model.
Setting Key Performance Indicators.
Finalisation of Contract and Service Level Agreement.
Development of the Transition Plan.
Training relevant staff.
Action/Implementation of the Transition.
Undertaking Post Implementation Review.
Maintaining of a Day to Day Operational Retained Organisation
Management.
Performing periodic Key Performance Reviews.
Complete an overall annual review, incorporating new
Risk Assessment Review.
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