1.5: Program Team
Assign a Dedicated, Integrated, Cross-Functional Program Team. Other Information:
While the capability of the program manager is essential to program success, it is also important that he or she is surrounded
by a team of dedicated experienced professionals in their respective functional areas. Each functional team member, whether
financial management, procurement, IT or the mission area, must have the level of experience and knowledge required to work
within the processes of his or her discipline to align with mission/business needs, engage with stakeholders, anticipate and
overcome program hurdles, define and implement risk mitigation strategies and effectively communicate needs to meet the program
mission. As with the program manager, team members must be dedicated throughout the acquisition to address knowledge transfer
and to facilitate continuity and consistency of Government personnel.
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