Pre-analysis and rough order of magnitude estimates
Brother International · Solution Architect ERP
Pre-analyzed new initiatives and estimated their effort (ROM) to support prioritization and planning.
- Client / organization
- Brother International
- Role
- Solution Architect ERP
- Period
- 2025 - Present
- Status
- Ongoing
Business context
Before an initiative is approved, it needs an early view of scope, impacted systems, effort and risk.
Key contributions
- Pre-analyzed new initiatives: scope, impacted systems and dependencies.
- Produced rough order of magnitude estimates of effort.
- Identified risks and assumptions for planning.
Responsibilities in detail
Pre-analysis
- Clarify the business need and scope
- Identify impacted systems, interfaces and dependencies
Estimation
- Produce rough order of magnitude estimates
- Document risks and assumptions
The approach
A quick but structured pre-analysis: understand the need, map the systems and interfaces involved, then estimate the effort with its assumptions and risks, so that initiatives can be compared and planned on a consistent basis.