Phase 02

Stakeholders, discovery and accountability

Identify who experiences, operates, governs and approves the service so requirements and controls reflect the full system.

11stakeholder groupsService, delivery and control roles
8RACI decisionsFrom charter to go/no-go
5discovery activitiesInterview, observation and workshop
4engagement cadencesWeekly through decision gates
High influence · High impact

Case workers, supervisors, technology, executive sponsor

High influence · Medium impact

Program policy, privacy and security

Medium influence · High impact

Applicants, intake clerks, accessibility advisor, data team

Medium influence · Medium impact

Community partners

Selected RACI decisions

Selected RACI decisions
DecisionResponsibleAccountable
Validate AS-ISBusiness AnalystOperations
Approve business rulesBusiness AnalystProgram Policy
Approve requirementsBusiness AnalystSponsor
Approve privacy/accessibility controlsTechnologyPrivacy / Accessibility
Own data definitionsBusiness AnalystData Team
Execute simulated UATBusiness AnalystOperations
Go / no-goOperations + TechnologySponsor

Listen

  • Applicant interview
  • Assisted-intake observation

Understand

  • Caseworker and supervisor interview
  • Technology and data interview

Align

  • Cross-functional workshop
  • Decision and assumption log
My analysis and method Why this phase matters

Stakeholder analysis protects the project from designing only for the loudest group. RACI makes approval and delivery accountability explicit.

Capability demonstrated

What this work shows

Stakeholder mapping

Assessed influence, impact, interest, stance and engagement needs.

Discovery planning

Used interviews, observation and cross-functional workshops to test hypotheses.

Governance

Distinguished responsible delivery roles from accountable decision owners.

Portfolio boundary

Fictional municipal scenario, synthetic data, simulated discovery and validation. No City of Toronto affiliation or claimed production outcome.

Municipal Housing Service Transformation · Independent portfolio case study

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