Operating model
SVES is implemented through a structured, sequential four-phase process. Each phase has a clear purpose, defined activities, deliverables and exit criteria.
Phase 1. Diagnosis
Understand in depth how the organization currently operates. Not just surface problems, but the real dynamics of execution, decision-making and initiative management.
- Initial leadership session and expectation alignment
- Organizational structure and decision model survey
- Inventory of active, planned, paused and failed initiatives
- Review of existing methodologies, templates and tools
- Structured interviews across strategic, operational and execution roles
- Maturity evaluation and identification of critical bottlenecks and quick wins
Phase 2. System Design
Build the SVES model adapted to the client. The goal is not to replicate a standard, but to structure a system that works inside the organization's real context.
- Governance model. Committees, decision levels and escalation flow
- Methodological framework and mandatory templates
- KPI model and reporting structure
- Tooling and repository definition
- Operating cadences and implementation roadmap
Phase 3. Implementation
Put the system into operation. The approach is practical and progressive, starting with a controlled pilot environment to validate the model.
- Environment configuration and repository setup
- Tool enablement and user training
- Pilot project execution under the framework
- Operating routines and first executive reports
- Active risk and blocker management, model validation and adjustments
Phase 4. Operation & Evolution
The system runs continuously and evolves through use. The deliverable is no longer a document. It is installed organizational capability.
- Recurring portfolio follow-up and steering committees
- Performance management against KPIs
- Continuous risk, decision and change control
- Periodic maturity evaluation against baseline
- Improvement plan execution and system optimization
Stability criterion
The system is considered stable when there is full portfolio visibility, decisions are made with structured information, projects follow a consistent model, and the organization sustains the routines without constant external intervention.