NMIMS
Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: IT Project Management
Internal Assignment Applicable for April 2022 Examination
1. You
have just been appointed as the CIO of Godavari Ruchulu – a 75 yr food products
company in South India. Mr Chowdary, the CEO is keen to modernize the IT
landscape
of the company by implementing SAP. As a first step, he has asked you for a
Project Plan
– from the AS IS situation of disparate legacy systems to the TO BE of
Enterprise SAP.
Prepare a 2-Page Executive Summary of your Project Plan to serve as a basis for
a
detailed discussion with Mr Chowdary. (10 Marks)
2. You
are a CONSULTANT to Zamorin Cooperative Bank. You are required to prepare
the RFP to be issued by the Bank to System Integrators for implementing a core
Banking
Product – either FLEXCUBE or Temenos and integrating it to Zamorin Cooperative
Bank’s existing Systems – D365 ERP & D365 CRM. Prepare the 3-Page Executive
Summary of the RFP with all requisite sections. For additional information re:
the
specific products, you may refer the company websites. (10 Marks)
3. Mr.
Menon, CEO of Frontier Mutual Funds has convened a meeting for the CxOs to
discuss the firm’s IT Strategy Roadmap. At this meeting Ms. Naidu, the newly
appointed
CIO has announced her intention to outsource the ongoing Maintenance &
Support of
Frontier Mutual Funds’ Brokerage Systems to an IT Firm. Dr. Manjappa, the COO
of the
company is skeptical and asks Ms. Naidu if she has considered all the issues
involved.
When Mr. Menon, asked him if he had specific concerns, Dr. Manjappa immediately
said
“I see two issues that need detailed discussion… (1) How will this affect the
Systems’
Performance/Availability and (2) How will we maintain Confidentiality of
Information?”
How will Ms. Naidu respond to Dr. Manjappa’s queries on…
a.
Systems’ Performance/Availability? (5 Marks)
b.
Confidentiality of Information? (5 Marks)
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