MILESTONE 1.docx MILESTONE 1: INTRODUCTION, STAKEHOLD

MILESTONE 1.docx                                      MILESTONE 1: INTRODUCTION, STAKEHOLDERS, AND ROLES  Southern New Hampshire University Project Management in Info Tech   MILESTONE 1: INTRODUCTION, STAKEHOLDERS, AND ROLES  Regatta University is making an online portal that will help facilitate students tracking their degree progress. This project will create a portal that displays user-specific academic progress. The portal will be a user friendly, graphical style portal. All of the information will be brought to this portal in a secure way in order to protect the student™s information. This project will also ensure the information is prepared in the back end in order to support the graphical elements are available in web view. Information regarding the project charter is located Student  Degree Progress Project Charter.  Key Stakeholders and Roles  The project will have the following individuals to ensure the project is completed on time and in a quality manner.  ï‚·Project Sponsor: Jane Smith  As the project sponsor Jane will have a role in promoting, advocating, and shaping the project. Jane will be informed when the project charter is created, the Gantt chart is filled in with schedule and milestones, when testing is ongoing, and when the project is going live. Jane will also be consulted on the formal budget and budget plan, as well as when the project will be going live.  ï‚·Project Manager: John Doe  As the project manager John will be responsible for a vast majority of the project.