Timeline

Student Implementation Timeline

Phase Details
Readiness (July - November 2024) With implementation partner - develop functional and technical requirements to confirm scope and resource plan for conversion
Project Preparation and Planning (October 2024 - January 2025) Work with Williams teams and stakeholders to develop decision and process strategies
Plan (February - April 2025) With implementation partner - develop project and change management strategies
Architect and Configure (April 2025 - August 2026) With implementation partner - complete future state process designs, design confirmation sessions and design/build reports and integrations
Test and Train (February 2026 - April 2027) Project team conducts end-to-end testing while change management team develops and begins delivering end user training
Deploy (October 2026 - August 2027) With implementation partner - project team will convert all configuration and data to production and continues to provide end user training
Support (May 2027 - September 2027) Post go live hyper care with implementation partner support through fall of 2027

HR and Finance Implementation Timeline

Phase Details
Project Preparation (January 2022-January 2023) Establish project governance, charter, timeline development, vendor selection and policy and process review
Readiness (January 2023-March 2023) With implementation partner - develop functional and technical requirements to confirm scope and resource plan for conversion
Plan (April 2023-May 2023) With implementation partner - develop project and change management strategies and begin development of the Foundation Data Model
Architect and Configure (June 2023-December 2023) With implementation partner - complete future state process designs, design confirmation sessions and design/build reports and integrations
Test and Train (January 2024-April 2024) Project team conducts end-to-end testing while change management team develops and begins delivering end user training
Deploy (May 2024-June 2024) With implementation partner - project team will convert all configuration and data to production and continues to provide end user training
Support (July 2024-October 2024) Post go live hyper care with implementation partner support through July 2024
Phase 2 - Talent Implementation (August 2024 - January 2025) Development and implementation of Talent module (performance evaluations)
Phase 2 - Adaptive Implementation (April - September 2025) Development and implementation of Adaptive module (budgeting and financial planning)