Project Advisory & Assurance

Delivering project outcomes and ROI through project advisory

Does your organisation need help establishing a project or getting it back on track? Does it need an independent, objective view on project or program health to ensure the delivery of benefits?

We work with clients across all industries to help reduce the risk of failure, improve project delivery capability, and assist in delivering benefits, outcomes, and return on investment.

Our team has extensive experience providing assurance across the full life cycle of projects, from opportunity assessment, initiation, and business case development to implementation, go-live readiness, and benefits realisation.

This experience enables our team to identify specific risk areas before they become issues and share valuable insights into delivering successful projects. This includes change and business transformation, following industry good practices to support project success.

Does your organisation need help planning a project or require independent reviews?

Our team have the experience and expertise to help. We enable our clients to identify risks before they impact your organisation, and share valuable insights that can add to the success of your projects.

Expert advice to guarantee the success of your projects

We can assist your project through expert advice, such as:

Designing and establishing governance arrangements that are fit for purpose

Assurance planning and execution of activities through an embedded provider role

Project remediation to identify areas to improve and develop action plans to bring projects back on track

Health checks to quickly deliver a current state view of a project including assessment of delivery confidence

State gate reviews including go-live readiness prior to any critical milestones to help inform key decisions (including in alignment with Finance Gateway review processes)

Post-implementation reviews

Technical deep-dive reviews over key risk areas such as data cleansing, data migration, functional and non-functional testing and security

Benefit realisation to confirm benefits have been realised

Project board representation and independent advice to executive on risks and practical ways to address these.

Alignment to relevant government processes

Our team members have extensive experience delivering these services across Federal and State Government agencies, including Department of Education, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, Department of Health, Services Australia, and Queensland Government.

Our team has the relevant qualifications (Gateway) and extensive experience in aligning our assurance approach with government processes including:

Department of Finance Gateway review process

Digital and ICT Investment Oversight Framework

DTA assurance requirements, including Delivery Confidence Assessments

Departments assurance frameworks based on project tier.