Enabling Cloud Services in a Government environment. Approach and Challenges

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1 Enabling Cloud Services in a Government environment Approach and Challenges

2 John Bowden Business Partner Change Agent Team Builder Delivery Focused Commercially Aware

3 Setting the scene Geographically dispersed department with diverse business units Fragmented due to previous MoG changes Limited recent ICT investment Poor Business ICT relationship New QLD Government direction on Cloud Initially a risk reduction, technology focused Program

4 The Approach No big bang more agile approach Org Change, branding and marketing On a page views Understanding the problems Run the business v Change the business Governance - Business led

5 Digital Transformation Vision: A digital-first approach to use digital technologies and channels to revitalise service delivery to customers and improve productivity Identified Business Problems Failure of the Strategic Planning process to effectively integrate technology investment means that business support is outdated and not meeting needs. The lack of understanding of the strategic value and requirements for data has resulted in fragmented, inefficient data management, which is impacting, credibility, productivity & decision support. An out-dated, inflexible business environment is undermining service credibility with customers by making it difficult, time consuming and costly for them to do business with us. The inability to gain access to information and business systems whilst away from the desk is disempowering staff and inhibiting local decision making. Strategic Plan Digital Services Components To ensure that ISD services the business effectively, this strategy details the activities required to transform all HPW digital services. This document forms part of the initiative to ensure current systems, existing applications and technologies are fit for purpose and delivered to our customers in an appropriate method. Business Process & Architecture Change Work Force Efficiency Employee Satisfaction Understanding business needs Define expectations and required outcomes Objectives Digital Service Transformation Strategic Outcome Fit for purpose digital services FAST IT services Consolidation of digital services Decreased operational costs Organisational Change Business integration of new processes and digital services Business awareness and investment Delivered Through Current Business Concerns No alignment of business processes with current digital services Fragmented and inefficient information management Transition Current state business analysis to detail current pain points and issues Data management and services transformation Target State Produce business process improvement plan Simplified information and reporting Business Process Analysis Defining Business Architecture Defining requirements and pain points ISD service analysis Roadmaps Business Process Improvement Digital service rationalisation and transformation ISD process reform IM and data transformation Workflow automation Engagement with the business OCM program of work Out-dated, inflexible digital services Creation of Digital Transformation Roadmap to define required activities Transform all ISD services to better serve the departments needs Measured Through Requests for new digital services are slow Business does not understand IS offerings Lack of mobility and access to systems remotely ISD support services review and transformation Review Service catalogue and business engagement model Mobility Roadmap and Architecture to be developed Implement FAST IT Services Improve service catalogue and communication Access Anywhere, Anytime, Any-Device Business requirements driving digital service transformation Documented business processes and pain points Roadmap of transformation activities Reduced operating costs Staff feedback of new digital services Increased uptake of new digital services Business feedback Increased productivity Transforming business process

6 What was achieved? New cloud based services: Azure Exchange Online SharePoint Online VoIP as a Service Skype for Business Business - IT partnerships Roadmaps and processes Mobility foundations Subscription & user based licensing

7 What worked? Program approach Board engagement and understanding Organisational change focus Vendor partnerships Agile methods On a page - strategic views The right people Fantales!

8 February 2016 QLD government cloud audit reveals major security concerns

9 Challenges Changes of Government Data security and sovereignty Cloud services changing Procurement constraints Govt financial models Vendors bypassing IT Network and Internet bandwidth Costs of existing services Legacy Apps

10 Unexpected opportunities Disruptive technologies VOIP not just another phone Cloud services - OneDrive Yammer massive uptake and ICT resistance Activity based working Business process analysis

11 Key Lessons and Takeaways Security Understand your data ICT Department of the Future Risk based approach The right Governance Be the trusted advisor Bimodal Service Management

12 Key Lessons and Takeaways Organisational Change Management Procurement and financial flexibility Plans change, and that s OK Embrace digital disruptions Get and develop good people In case of emergency Fantales!

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