"Ramblings" by Janet Martin
PeopleSoft HCM 9.1 Upgrade
Follow BTRG's Blog, "Ramblings" where weekly posts walk you through an ongoing PeopleSoft HCM upgrade from 8.9 to 9.1!
Ramblings is authored by Janet Martin, a PeopleSoft HCM expert with over 15 years of experience. Janet is currently the Project Manager (PM) for BTRG's ongoing PeopleSoft 9.1 upgrade project for MITRE's.
A frequent presenter at a wide variety of PeopleSoft conferences and regional user group meetings, Janet has been implementing and upgrading PeopleSoft HCM for the past 15 years. She is typically a Senior Functional Analyst or Solutions Expert, as well as a Project Manager.

This current upgrade project is from HCM version 8.9 to 9.1. The customer has HR, Base Benefits, and NA Payroll. They also use some parts of Absence Management and Self Service (ESS and MSS). They are currently on PeopleTools version 8.49 and will be upgrading to 8.50. The customer, MITRE, is in the Government Contracting business and has main offices in both Boston, MA and McLean, VA.
MITRE has been a PeopleSoft customer for 15 years. Their team consists of a project manager, 5- HRIT members, 4- Subject Matter Experts, 3- Technical Development members and 2-Service Center members. BTRG's team consists of a Project Manager (me), a Sr. Functional HR/Benefits Consultant and a Sr. Functional Payroll Consultant.

