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Project Management

Description

Guidance, documentation, and metrics related to the practices involved in managing and implementing IT projects within UTPA are available through the Project Management Office (PMO). The PMO serves to produce benefits by standardizing and following project management principles, practices, policies, processes, and methods in accordance with industry standard methodology and Texas Department of Information Resources requirements.

Functionality

  • Ensure project management processes and procedures are in compliance with UT System policy and state requirements.

Hours of Availability

Service is available during normal University business hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm from Monday – Friday.

Requests

Please contact the IT Project Management Office (PMO) by email at pmo@utpa.edu or call (956) 665-2013 for this service.

Customers

Students Faculty Staff



Related Help

Q:What is the project request and delivery process?
A:
Completing and submitting a project proposal request to the Project Management Office (PMO) is the first step. Please go to the following link to login to make project request: http://utpa.edu/innotas. If you are unable to login, contact PMO at pmo@utpa.edu or at 956-665-2013.
Q:What are the regulations for IT projects?
A:
The state of Texas requires that all state agencies have set project management practices for Information Resource (IR) projects. These requirements, with specific requirements for higher education, can be found in the Texas Administrative Code (TAC)Title 1, Part 10, Chapter 216, Subchapter C and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Project Delivery Framework has set specific requirements that meet the TAC.

UT System policy, UTS140 Enhancing Major Software Projects, and UTPA Handbook of Operating Procedures Section 8.1.2 Information Technology Project Management also set forth requirements for IT projects.
Q:What resources are available to help with projects?
A:
The following project management tools and templates are available: Project Sizing Tool, Business Case, Project Charter, Project Plan and Project Scope Change Form.
Q:What guides/manuals are available?
A:
The following guides/manuals are currently available:


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