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12th January 2016

IT Services – 1IT Services: an introduction

Jonathan Marks – Project Manager

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IT Services –delivering responsive, innovative ITat the University of Oxford

We provide the IT services that the University of Oxford requires to fulfil its mission to be a world-class centre for research and teaching. As well as the core IT systems, tools and services that keep the University running day-to-day, we provide innovative services and projects to support learning, teaching and research. Our work is wide-ranging and diverse – explore what we do in the sections below.

IT Services - Historical Context IT Services was inaugurated in August 2012. It brought together all the former ICT providers within

University Administration and Services.

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IT Services – our place in the University?

7 Divisions – 5 academic and 2 non-academic

Humanities

Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences

Medical Sciences

Social Sciences

Department for Continuing Education

University Administration and Services (UAS)

Academic Services and University Collections (ASUC)

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13 Banbury Road, OX2 6NN

Dartington House, University Offices, OX1 2JD

Gibson Building – ROQ, OX2 6GG

University Administration &

Services

UAS

Academic

Administration

Division

Public

Affairs

Directorate

Safety

Office

Research

Services

Development

Office

International

Strategy

Equality &

Diversity

Unit

Estates

Directorate

Finance

Division

Alumni

Office

IT Services

Council

Secretariat

Personnel

Services

Occupational

Health

Legal

Services

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6 Main Groups:

Programme and Project delivery

Customer Services

Academic IT Services

Software Solutions

Infrastructure Services

Office of the CIO

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What are our ‘Services’?Our service catalogue is a list of the customer-facing services provided by IT Services. We have provided various ways to view the catalogue: by clusters of services around a particular theme,

e.g. research support by role, e.g. student as an A to Z listing which is searchable by service

name or keyword

Service catalogue available at: http://www.it.ox.ac.uk/services/

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The big 4 ‘administrative’ systems:

Service catalogue available at: http://www.it.ox.ac.uk/services/

Core HR

Oracle Financials SITS: Vision (Students)

DARS (Alumni)

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IT Services supports about 186 applications, including

the ‘big 4’ enterprise applications:

Oracle Financials (now R12)

Student Systems (now SITS:Vision)

Core HR

Development & Alumni Relations System (DARS)

And others such as:

X5, Planon, Qube, Childcare database and others

Service Desk – Customer team and Support team

Support Centres formed for each of the ‘big 4’ business systems

5th Support Centre to cover other Admin IT applications

Superusers in departments

All of IT Services now using HEAT

Helpdesks / support – ‘Administrative’ Systems

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1. Programme Management

2. Project Management

3. Business Analysis

4. Business Systems Operations

+ DBAs (technical teams)

5. Software Solutions

6. Training (projects)

7. Portfolio Management

8. Service Management

IT Services – Teams which support

administrative systems

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Student Systems (Replacement) Programme

HR Information System (HRIS) Programme

Development & Alumni Relations System

(DARS) Programme

Infrastructure Modernisation

ICP / Chorus

GOWN

Embark Replacement

Backup Service Enhancement

Etc.

Our Programmes and Projects

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Our Methodology

Project methodology

based on industry

standard PRINCE2,

adapted to specific

University context

Scalable to suit both

large projects and

smaller projects

Overseen by a

Portfolio Mgmt. Office

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1. Oracle Financials

2. SITS (New Student System)

3. Core HR

4. GSS (Graduate Supervision System)

Touch points (of ‘administrative’ systems) with departments

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1. DARS

2. OxCORT3. SITS (Student Systems

Replacement), Student Visa

System

Touch points (of ‘administrative’ systems) with colleges

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Questions

http://www.it.ox.ac.uk/

@it.ox.ac.uk