OneSchool ATAR Transition Initiative
Project Overview
Spearheaded a critical initiative to enhance the OneSchool software system used across all Queensland schools, while managing the transition from the OP (Overall Position) system to the ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) framework. This project involved complex integrations, new functionality development, and ensuring seamless adoption across educational institutions.
Project Impact
Successfully transitioned Queensland's entire education assessment system from OP to ATAR, affecting thousands of schools and tens of thousands of students. The project ensured continuity in education services while implementing a major policy change.
Project Objectives
Enhance OneSchool software for all Queensland schools
Manage transition from OP to ATAR assessment system
Develop new functionalities for improved educational administration
Ensure seamless adoption across all educational institutions
Project Scope
Led two development teams totaling 16 professionals, including team leads, developers, Test Manager, Test Analysts, and Report Writer. The role encompassed comprehensive management of project schedules, change control, and risk mitigation strategies.
Key Areas
- Software enhancement and development
- Federal mandate compliance
- Agile and Scrum implementation
- Stakeholder management across multiple departments
- ServiceNow integration
Key Achievements
On-Time Delivery
Achieved timely, budget-compliant delivery of high-profile project mandated by federal education policies
Team Leadership
Successfully managed two dedicated development teams, ensuring cohesive work across development, testing, and reporting functions
Cloud Innovation
Designed elegant, cloud-hosted solutions utilizing APIs for improved system integration and user engagement
Statewide Impact
Contributed to landmark shift in student assessment practices affecting all Queensland schools
Technologies Used
Key Deliverables
- •Enhanced OneSchool system with ATAR capabilities
- •Cloud-hosted API solutions
- •Production Readiness Certificates
- •Comprehensive documentation
- •Training programs for educators
- •Transition management framework
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