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Lead and execute the analysis of new and existing architectures, set long term Strategic Direction, and ensure engineering platforms meet reliability and functional expectations throughout the environment lifecycle using Industry Standards and Best Practices.

More Uses of the MCA Toolkit:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the functionality and efficiency Windows and Linux servers by analyzing logs, overall connectivity, and any errors reported.

  • Take on the task of moving the environment to a serverless infrastructure where possible.

  • Steer: continuously improve customers security deployments, develop innovative enhancements, and integrate new technologies and services.

  • Serve a point of contact for MCA user community for key tools available in MCA platform.

  • Interact with cross functional teams from Network Engineering, Sales Engineering and Provisioning to review product requirements, functional specifications, and detailed designs.

  • Evolve existing User Interfaces to increase interactivity, intuitiveness, performance and overall user delight.

  • Pilot: you to inform them of the time this error occurred, and the actions you performed just before this error.

  • Secure that your team complies; Windows, Unix, and application administration skills in a TCP/IP networked environment.

  • Ensure you control all aspects of the event, from resolution strategy to communications and timekeeping.

  • Consult with managerial and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.

  • Drive: conceptual, quantitative, organizational, research, writing, verbal communication, and graphical representation skills.

  • Warrant that your organization supports formal testing in controlled environment before code is promoted to production.

  • Identify, troubleshoot and resolve hardware, backup, storage, and server related issues.

  • Make sure that your operation utilizes standard corporate tools to record change and problem activities for tracking purposes.

  • Coordinate internal and external analysis of the existing business environment to identify the gaps that impede the business.

  • Ensure you exceed; good Communication Skills for providing documentation to support personnel, customers, and managers.

  • Head: proactively assume responsibility for quickly learning the existing Platform Security and cryptography offerings.

  • Keep up with Industry Trends and effectively adapt to demands to rapidly evolving technologies.

  • Evaluate current and future implementations and recommend design modifications or enhancements to eliminate roadblocks or improve product performance based on end User Feedback.

  • Provide Technical Engineering services to maximize uptime and reduce problems for enterprise customers, striving to resolve issues efficiently.

  • Develop: design and develop the framework to test the application work under the stress mode.

  • Systematize: review, alter programs to increase operating efficiency/adapt to new requirements app.

  • Pilot: audit and benchmark BI/analytics tool functionality, security, access, rights, and performance.

  • Manage: conduct Root Cause Analysis for performance and the instability issues in the application that are escalated from the support team.

  • Manage work with first line of defense in the review and challenge of the documentation and reporting and ensuring adoption of enterprise MCA profile and standard MCA profiles.

  • Meet the needs and expectations of internal and external customers (Customer Service).

  • Secure that your operation complies; its about understanding your business goals and offering wise counsel, fresh insight and innovative solutions that impact your brands growth and profitability.

  • Serve as partner on management Control Assessment (MCA) Quarterly Risk Assessment and the Annual Risk Assessment process.

  • Steer: implement the enterprise Data Management managers control assessment (MCA) requirements and monitor the MCA results.

  • Develop: leverage a variety of cutting edge commercial and Open Source tools to manage deployments into test and Production Environments.

 

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


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the MCA 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 MCA improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. Who is on the team?

  2. How do you foster innovation?

  3. Are there any Revenue recognition issues?

  4. What resources or support might you need?

  5. Has the MCA value of standards been quantified?

  6. Why do you expend time and effort to implement measurement, for whom?

  7. What causes extra work or rework?

  8. Do you have a flow diagram of what happens?

  9. Was a life-cycle cost analysis performed?

  10. How risky is your organization?


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 MCA book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your MCA 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 MCA Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which MCA 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 MCA 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 MCA projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step MCA Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 MCA 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 MCA project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the MCA Project Team have enough people to execute the MCA 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 MCA 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 MCA Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:

  • 2.1 MCA Project Management Plan
  • 2.2 Scope Management Plan
  • 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
  • 2.4 Requirements Documentation
  • 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
  • 2.6 MCA 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 MCA 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 MCA 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 MCA 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 MCA project with this in-depth MCA Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose MCA 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 MCA 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 MCA investments work better.

This MCA 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.