Project Management Checklist
Project secured, what now?
As a project director, you must:
Project management:
- Create a discord thread numbered correctly.
- Create a google drive folder numbered correctly.
- Add proposal, contract.. similar document in the folder.
- Update the project status on hubspot. (If no access, reach out to Head of Market Dev.)
- Create a project on OpenProject
Staffing & timetracking:
- Create a tab in the project planning sheet.
- Initiate staffing process through the relevant HoD. (if not done already).
- Contact Finance dept. to confirm the feasibility of the staffing plan.
- Add project to dropdown in the timetracking sheet.
Communication
- Project director must be added to the project directors google group.
- Make sure you're invited to the monthly project sync meeting.
- Announce the project start in the following formal all hands meeting.
Security
- Conduct the risk assessment and fill in the template document.
Project finished, what now?
As a project director, you must:
Project Management.
- All reports, presentations, meeting minutes, etc correctly placed in the google drive.
- Repository clearly documented and tested for reproducibility (if applicable).
- General rule: document everything to the point that make you able pick up where you left off even after a year.
- Hide project tab in the project planning sheet.
Communication
- Make sure to discuss follow up ideas in the last client meeting.
- Hold a project retrospective meeting according to the template.
- Share the main findings in the monthly project sync meeting.
- Send out the client satisfaction survey.
