2006 Code of Virginia § 2.2-2008 - Additional duties of the CIO relating to project management

2.2-2008. Additional duties of the CIO relating to project management.

The CIO shall have the following duties relating to the management ofinformation technology projects:

1. Develop an approval process for proposed major information technologyprojects by state agencies to ensure that all such projects conform to thestatewide information management plan and the information management plans ofagencies and public institutions of higher education.

2. Establish a methodology for conceiving, planning, scheduling and providingappropriate oversight for information technology projects including a processfor approving the planning, development and procurement of informationtechnology projects. Such methodology shall include guidelines for theestablishment of appropriate oversight for information technology projects.

3. Establish minimum qualifications and training standards for projectmanagers.

4. Review and approve all procurement solicitations involving majorinformation technology projects.

5. Direct the development of any statewide or multiagency enterprise project.

6. Develop and update a project management methodology to be used by agenciesin the development of information technology.

7. Establish an information clearinghouse that identifies best practices andnew developments and contains detailed information regarding theCommonwealth's previous experiences with the development of major informationtechnology projects.

(2003, cc. 981, 1021.)