Develop Architecture Competency: network with domain experts to better understand thE Business mechanics that generated the data.



More Uses of the Architecture Competency Toolkit:




• Standardize Architecture Competency: expertise utilization of various techniques/approaches for capturing/assessing strategic/architectural requirements Scenario planning, concept maps, architecture trade off.
  
  

• Ensure that the Data Architecture is scalable and maintainable.
  
  

• Steer Architecture Competency: pragmatically implement Data Architecture principles, standards, patterns and framework using established Enterprise Architecture governance processes.
  
  

• Confirm your team understands multiple architectures and how to apply architecture to solutions; understands programming and testing standards; understands Industry Standards for traditional and Agile Development.
  
  

• Have systematic thinking on Product Architecture design, implementation, testing, and other related work.
  
  

• Confirm your planning complies; monitors enterprise application and server performance through software to identify trouble areas and possible tuning opportunities and enterprise Application Licensing to ensure sufficient resource availability.
  
  

• Systematize Architecture Competency: architecture solutions to ensure that the customers Compliance Requirements are met.
  
  

• Develop project requirements and architecture solutions for new and existing client challenges.
  
  

• Ensure you relay; lead the development of key standards, guidance, and Reference Architectures as a leader of at least one Architecture Domain Team, along with an extended Architecture Community Of Practice.
  
  

• Arrange that your corporation defines requirements, strategy, solutions, and standards for IT Operations and Service Delivery to meet Business Needs and adhere with Enterprise Architecture and security standards.
  
  

• Establish that your planning analyzes competitive strategies, architecture frameworks, metrics models, and performance indicators.
  
  

• Orchestrate Architecture Competency: relational Database Architecture for cloud applications, search design and architecture, Unstructured Data storage architecture.
  
  

• Proactive Technology Research, industry Trend Analysis, and developing next generation Network Architecture using modern networking technology and providing production deployable solutions are key functions of the team.
  
  

• Be accountable for designing technical architecture and Develop cost effective solutions using various Configuration Management tools to make infrastructure compliant with the companies cloud policies along with ensuring high availability.
  
  

• Coordinate Architecture Competency: design, implement, and maintain an Information security Architecture that protects your organizations computing and information assets.
  
  

• Ensure you increase; lead the design and Information Architecture and roadmap of analytic platforms that support the Business Needs.
  
  

• Drive Architecture Competency: act as an expert technical resource for cloud Data Modelling, Data Warehouse architecture and analysis efforts to support business Team Goals.
  
  

• Formulate Architecture Competency: proactively advise on technology options and innovation for thE Business.
  
  

• Confirm your design ensures Best Practices delivery of the overall and Strategic Design, development, testing and implementation of organization information solutions by supporting Data Architecture and integration efforts related to defining, developing, and delivering capabilities.
  
  

• Optimize integration solutions knowing the influence of Integration Architecture on Digital Channels.
  
  

• Advise on key decisions on architecture and implementation of scalable, reliable, and cost effective engineering solutions related to Core Data Compliance Requirements.
  
  

• Use your knowledge Platform As A Service offerings in the market, cloud Application Architecture and Best Practices, API Management, Microservices, DevOps, Data Modernization and cloud integration suites to advise your clients on the Hybrid Cloud journey and multi speed IT.
  
  

• Make sure that your group assess network layout and architecture in context of responding to incidents for Response And Recovery.
  
  

• Warrant that your group defines requirements, strategy, solutions, and standards for IT Operations and Service Delivery to meet Business Needs and adhere with Enterprise Architecture and security standards.
  
  

• Warrant that your organization develops solutions based on the Cloud Architecture effectively integrating new solutions into existing services and deliverables according to the Software Development Lifecycle as requirements, functional and Technical Specifications, use cases, and System Documentation.
  
  

• Contribute to ongoing development of Architecture And Design departments useful tools and resources to be shared with franchisee community via department website.
  
  

• Ensure you invent; recommend and implement changes to Information Architecture and taxonomy of your organization marketing web portfolio to maximize usability and accessibility for site visitors to find meaningful content.
  
  

• Ensure you produce; lead the establishment and Maintenance Of Data and Analytic architecture models, standards, processes and constraints across your organization.
  
  

• Ensure your organization develops and evaluates mission/activity Business Processes providing effective planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, evaluating, and controlling of Enterprise Architecture (EA) activities to reduce architecture complexity, redundancies, etc.
  
  

• Pilot Architecture Competency: SDN/NFV Platform Architecture and development.
  
  

• Ensure you produce; build software to help Operations and Support teams.
  
  




 



Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Architecture Competency Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any Architecture Competency related project.



Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.



The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Architecture Competency specific requirements:



STEP 1: Get your bearings



Start with...




• The latest quick edition of the Architecture Competency Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.




Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…




• Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation




Then find your goals...



STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track



Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Architecture Competency improvements can be made.



Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:




1. How will you measure your QA plan's effectiveness?
   
   

2. How are consistent Architecture Competency definitions important?
   
   

3. What will be the consequences to the stakeholder (financial, reputation etc) if Architecture Competency does not go ahead or fails to deliver the objectives?
   
   

4. Are the Architecture Competency benefits worth its costs?
   
   

5. Who will provide the final approval of Architecture Competency deliverables?
   
   

6. How do controls support value?
   
   

7. What is the complexity of the output produced?
   
   

8. What do your reports reflect?
   
   

9. For decision problems, how do you develop a decision statement?
   
   

10. What is the risk?
    
    




Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:




• The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Architecture Competency book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...




Your Architecture Competency self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:




• The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Architecture Competency Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Architecture Competency areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:
  
  


• Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix

• Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Architecture Competency Self-Assessment

• Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results

• Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:





 



STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy



The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Architecture Competency projects with the 62 implementation resources:




• 62 step-by-step Architecture Competency Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Architecture Competency project requirements and success criteria:




Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:




1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?
   
   

2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?
   
   

3. Project Scope Statement: Will all Architecture Competency project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?
   
   

4. Closing Process Group: Did the Architecture Competency Project Team have enough people to execute the Architecture Competency Project Plan?
   
   

5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?
   
   

6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed Architecture Competency Project Plan (variances)?
   
   

7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?
   
   

8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?
   
   

9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?
   
   

10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?




 
Step-by-step and complete Architecture Competency Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.



1.0 Initiating Process Group:




• 1.1 Architecture Competency project Charter

• 1.2 Stakeholder Register

• 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix




2.0 Planning Process Group:




• 2.1 Architecture Competency Project Management Plan

• 2.2 Scope Management Plan

• 2.3 Requirements Management Plan

• 2.4 Requirements Documentation

• 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix

• 2.6 Architecture Competency project Scope Statement

• 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log

• 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure

• 2.9 WBS Dictionary

• 2.10 Schedule Management Plan

• 2.11 Activity List

• 2.12 Activity Attributes

• 2.13 Milestone List

• 2.14 Network Diagram

• 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements

• 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure

• 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates

• 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet

• 2.19 Architecture Competency project Schedule

• 2.20 Cost Management Plan

• 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates

• 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet

• 2.23 Cost Baseline

• 2.24 Quality Management Plan

• 2.25 Quality Metrics

• 2.26 Process Improvement Plan

• 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix

• 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities

• 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan

• 2.30 Communications Management Plan

• 2.31 Risk Management Plan

• 2.32 Risk Register

• 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment

• 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix

• 2.35 Risk Data Sheet

• 2.36 Procurement Management Plan

• 2.37 Source Selection Criteria

• 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan

• 2.39 Change Management Plan




3.0 Executing Process Group:




• 3.1 Team Member Status Report

• 3.2 Change Request

• 3.3 Change Log

• 3.4 Decision Log

• 3.5 Quality Audit

• 3.6 Team Directory

• 3.7 Team Operating Agreement

• 3.8 Team Performance Assessment

• 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment

• 3.10 Issue Log




4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:




• 4.1 Architecture Competency project Performance Report

• 4.2 Variance Analysis

• 4.3 Earned Value Status

• 4.4 Risk Audit

• 4.5 Contractor Status Report

• 4.6 Formal Acceptance




5.0 Closing Process Group:




• 5.1 Procurement Audit

• 5.2 Contract Close-Out

• 5.3 Architecture Competency project or Phase Close-Out

• 5.4 Lessons Learned




 



Results



With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Architecture Competency project with this in-depth Architecture Competency Toolkit.



In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:




• Diagnose Architecture Competency projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices

• Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals

• Integrate recent advances in Architecture Competency and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines




Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.



Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'



This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Architecture Competency investments work better.



This Architecture Competency All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.



 



Includes lifetime updates



Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.