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Business Change Services

Business Change Services in the Cabinet Office is responsible for the management of both digital and non-technical programmes and projects across Government and ensuring that projects are prioritised and strategically aligned.

Business Change Services was established in July 2020 to optimise the way Government defines, prioritises and delivers change and to ensure Government is delivering the right change in the right way. A key purpose of Business Change Services is supporting the Chief Secretary and Chief Minister with the development and delivery of Government corporate priorities. 

Business Change Services

Business Change Services is aligned to industry best practice and a recognised framework, namely P3O (Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices). Business Change Services has its own centrally controlled portfolio, programme and project management processes that can be flexed/tailored to support varying IOMG organisational needs.

The service incorporates a Portfolio Management Office (PMO) providing the core functions of governance, support and standards at portfolio, programme and project levels.

The services provided by Business Change Services are highlighted below.

Change Portfolio Management Office

Strategic Planning and Portfolio Support

  • Portfolio build and prioritisation, analysis and reporting
  • Programme and Project set up and closure
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication (including GTS/CIO liaison) 
  • Planning and Estimation 
  • Capacity planning and resource management, benefit management, performance monitoring

Programme and Project Delivery Support 

  • Monitor and review
  • Reporting 
  • Risk and issue management
  • Change control
  • Budget management 
  • Quaility assurance 
  • Information management 
  • Transitional management 
  • Project co-ordination support 

Centre of Excellence

  • Standards and methods 
  • Programme and project reviews
  • Lessons learned
  • Internal consultancy
  • Organisational learning and knowledge 
  • People and skills 

Project Management Practice

  • Business case management 
  • Project governance
  • Project planning
  • Manage procurement process
  • Project reporting
  • Change control / scope management 
  • Test management 
  • Release management 

Programme Management 

  • Manage several related projects within a single governance structure 

Business Analyst Practice 

  • Concept and business case development 
  • Business requirements 
  • Business process re-engineering
  • Organisational design
  • Business readiness
  • Test scenarios and scripts
  • Training materials and procedures

Business Change Services contact details BusinessChangeServices@gov.im

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