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Financial Planning Team metrics and KPIs

What are Financial Planning Team metrics?

Identifying the optimal Financial Planning Team metrics can be challenging, especially when everyday tasks consume your time. To help you, we've assembled a list of examples to ignite your creativity.

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Examples of Financial Planning Team metrics and KPIs

Metrics for Effective Delivery for Waterfall Team

  • 1. Planned vs Actual Delivery Dates

    This metric compares the initially planned delivery dates to the actual delivery dates to assess the team's ability to meet deadlines

    What good looks like for this metric: 80% of projects delivered on time

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Conduct detailed planning sessions
    • Implement regular progress reviews
    • Improve risk management practices
    • Enhance communication within the team
    • Optimise resource allocation

  • 2. Scope Creep

    Measures the changes and additions in the project scope after the project has commenced, indicating how often the team deviates from the original plan

    What good looks like for this metric: Less than 5% increase in scope

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Establish clear project requirements
    • Implement strict change control processes
    • Engage stakeholders early and often
    • Document all changes meticulously
    • Maintain a project scope baseline

  • 3. Budget Variance

    This metric tracks the difference between the budgeted costs and the actual costs incurred, indicating financial planning accuracy

    What good looks like for this metric: Less than 10% budget overrun

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Conduct thorough budget forecasting
    • Monitor expenditures closely
    • Implement cost control measures
    • Review financial reports regularly
    • Optimise purchasing processes

  • 4. Defect Density

    Measures the number of defects identified within a certain timeframe or phase of the project, reflecting product quality

    What good looks like for this metric: Fewer than 1 defect per 1000 lines of code

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Enhance testing processes
    • Implement automated testing tools
    • Provide training on quality standards
    • Review code regularly
    • Incorporate quality assurance in each phase

  • 5. Customer Satisfaction

    Assesses the stakeholders' and customers' satisfaction with the delivered project through surveys and feedback mechanisms

    What good looks like for this metric: Customer satisfaction score above 8 out of 10

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Gather customer feedback regularly
    • Act on the feedback received
    • Improve stakeholder communication
    • Deliver regular project updates
    • Ensure project deliverables meet expectations
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Tracking your Financial Planning Team metrics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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Planning resources

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