LYNX for Portfolio Managers and PMO’s

Empower your ambitions / Create more flow with LYNX

Accelerate your innovation and project portfolio delivery capability

LYNX project portfolio management software enables you to optimize program and project portfolios, balance capacity against demand, prioritize work, focus your resources, and empower teams to deliver.

Success depends on your company’s ability to respond quickly to market and customer demands, adapting through uncertainty.

As a Portfolio Manager or PMO, you are in a prime position to guide your organization to shift priorities and ensure that delivery outcomes align with strategic plans.

Also the role of the PMO is changing, and project portfolio management needs to evolve to more modern approaches that support the hybrid reality.

LYNX can be your guide to help you fulfill your portfolio improvement and delivery capabilities along the following dimensions:

Software Highlights

(Predictive) Analytics and KPI’s to measure your current portfolio performance
Dashboards/Reports:

  • Heatmaps / Multi-Project Feverchart
  • Throughput of projects
  • Trend in task completion
  • Skill buffer penetration view / report
  • Forecasting current and future resource requirements:
    • WIP Diagram resource load risk
    • Load Factor Analysis to identify risks

Continuous Improvement: Flow , queues and Work-in-Progress (WIP) Measurement:

  • Flow WIP Diagram
  • Continuous Flow Diagram

Switch between modes: Standard Mode / Debuffered mode -> Project Statistics
Integration with Power BI or Tableau

  • Constraint Detection Tools
  • Multi-Level Scenario Planning and Simulation:
    • Standard Mode or Debuffered Mode
    • What-if Analysis makes it possible to simulate various scenarios of project development: you can change some of the variables and see what consequences this will have in the future.
    • Compare Scenarios side by side
  • Automatic Pipeline Optimization
    • Flow Based
    • Date or Deadline Based
  • Synchronize Portfolio Management with Resource Management

Include Financial Information and Budgets (as Zeiss has implemented)

Recommend the optimal way of working for your organization. There is not one way of working:

  • LYNX Essential / LYNX Extended
  • Multiple Schedule Engines and Hybrid Approaches
  • Hybrid: Multi-Level Planning with Cards and LYNX TameFlow

Hybrid & LYNX Tameflow

Evolving Toward New and Hybrid Ways of Working
Modern project portfolio management approaches let you empower your teams with the right work experience and tool for the type of work being delivered – waterfall projects, iterative, collaborative, Lean-Agile. This work can be tied back into the integrated strategy and portfolio plans, enabling stakeholder visibility and organizational alignment.

LYNX TameFlow  provides your teams with the tools to work how they deliver fastest and gives the PMO the ability to adjust portfolio and capacity planning, track KPIs, and enable adaptive governance.

Equip your teams with the right tools to work and deliver their best work fast:

  1. Project-centric work
    • Project portfolio management tools with LYNX  Pro for traditional waterfall projects
    • Collaborative workspaces in Projectplace
  2. Process-centric work
    • Integrations to third-party agile tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
    • Enterprise Kanban to support agile methods and workflows in Planview LeanKit

Planview PPM solutions allow you to pull together all work details from these team tools into your project portfolio solution so that you can easily report to stakeholders and executives the metrics and KPIs that indicate progress on strategic delivery.

Sign up and get in touch

After completing the sign-up form you will get access to the latest version of the LYNX TameFlow Personal Task Manager from February onwards. You will receive an email with your personal download link soon from us.
If you have any questions, you can of course contact us without obligation.

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