Great Product for managing SAFE at a global scale.
Overall Satisfaction with IBM Targetprocess
Central project governance, agile software development planning, roadmapping.
Pros
- Roadmap View.
- Project Governance Planning.
- Prioritization of Entities (Feature/Epics etc.).
Cons
- Ideas portal - the external view compared to Aha! is lacking, so much so we've had to keep some lite Aha! Seats as an external-facing ideas portal is critical.
- It reduced licensing costs.
- Shorter time to value when rolling out a wide-reaching company-wide project governance tool.
- Faster planning cycles.
Positive - agile delivery KPIs are now more accessible.
- Cloudability
n/a - only use Targetprocess (had to select an answer).
Prioritization.
Do you think IBM Targetprocess delivers good value for the price?
Not sure
Are you happy with IBM Targetprocess's feature set?
Yes
Did IBM Targetprocess live up to sales and marketing promises?
Yes
Did implementation of IBM Targetprocess go as expected?
Yes
Would you buy IBM Targetprocess again?
Yes
IBM Targetprocess Feature Ratings
Using IBM Targetprocess
Product, Engineering, Leadership, Finance.
10 - Engineering, Products.
- Budget planning.
- Requirement dependencies mapping.
- Roadmap view.
- A clearer view of KPIs.
- Public idea portals.
Evaluating IBM Targetprocess and Competitors
Yes - We previously used Excel / Powerpoint.
- Cloud Solutions
- Scalability
- Integration with Other Systems
- Ease of Use
Configuration for different internal use-case was also important
N/A - the process we worked to enable us to select the correct tool for the budget
IBM Targetprocess Implementation
- Implemented in-house
Yes - quarter 1 - testing and creating template views
quarter 2 - roll out to internal teams
quarter 3 - monitor usage and adapt template
quarter 2 - roll out to internal teams
quarter 3 - monitor usage and adapt template
Change management was a big part of the implementation and was well-handled - Starting slow with only core use-cases, then building out from there, as replacing legal processes via ppt/xls took a long time.
- Learning curve
- complex views available
- onboarding and creating simple views for non technical stakeholders
Using IBM Targetprocess
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
Like to use Relatively simple Easy to use Technical support not required Well integrated Consistent Convenient Feel confident using | Slow to learn Lots to learn |
- AzureDevops - 3rd party integration
- Views and reporting
- Pre-set entities and templates
- Reporting
- Folder sharing/hierarchy
- Onboarding new colleagues/users due to complex nature of some configured entities
IBM Targetprocess Support
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
Quick Resolution Good followup Knowledgeable team Problems get solved Kept well informed No escalation required Immediate help available Support understands my problem Support cares about my success Quick Initial Response | None |
Yes - for initial customer success support during onboarding and enablement of the wider business
When starting up and getting going with the product - CSM provided help on how to create the views to match our requirements.


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