Grants Management, Consulting and User Support, IV & V and Project Management Execution
Master Key Consulting specializes in providing support in four primary service areas to our clients: Grants Management; Software Testing and IV&V; Consulting and User Support; and Project Management. Master Key Consulting customizes its capabilities to assist each client in achieving their goals and cultivating their business or service.
Grants Management
The Grants Management Process is one of established policies and regulations designed to ensure that the grants serve the public’s best interest. A well-managed process ensures that grants are properly planned, competition is open and fair, proposed budgets are scrutinized, grant awards are negotiated and structured to protect the interests of the government recipients, are supported and monitored and allow for adjustments to solve problems that arise and conflicts with recipients are constructively resolved.
▣ Grants Management Program Support
▣ Grant Review & Compliance
▣ User Support
▣ Grant System Technical Support
IV&V & Software Testing
Master Key’s Independent Validation & Verification (IV&V) and Testing Support offering covers the full spectrum from functional system and software testing, programmatic IV&V services and Test & Evaluation Services. Master Key’s testing services are designed to detect system or software failures so that defects may be discovered and corrected before production. The scope of software testing includes requirements analysis, test planning, execution and reporting requirements. This process may include examination and execution of code in various environments and conditions as is applicable in traditional application development models (waterfall, spiral, etc.) or in an agile environment. Efficient Testing promotes a tangible return on investment to the client.
▣ Programmatic IV&V
▣ Software Test and Evaluation
▣ Requirements Management
▣ Configuration Management
▣ SW Application IV&V
Consulting and User Support
Master Key Consulting has provided over 12 years of consistent and creative support to our clients. The areas of significant achievement work falls into three primary areas but is not limited to them. The history of Master Key’s growth in the industry supports the ability to bring new ideas to our clients and to implement them using our resources and knowledge of Industry Best Practices.
▣ Business Consulting
▣ Training & Human Capital
▣ Technical Support
Master Key Project Management Execution
Our project management specialists apply best practices and years of experience in planning, coordination, management, reporting, high value and cost effectiveness. Our methodology is base on:
▣ The Project Management Institute (PMI) and American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
▣ Project Management Institute Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) (ANSI/PMI 99-001-2008)
▣ Master Key’s ISO 9001:2008 Certified Quality Management System
At Master Key, development and execution is based on a communication plan designed to keep the entire project team informed with a consistent message during the entire life cycle. Areas of focus include:
