Program Management

Student Loan Origination & Servicing Implementation Project Brief The Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education (ACPE) recognizes the value of higher learning and specialized training by assisting Alaska’s students and their families with access to education and career training. The organization also provides debt solutions by offering loan refinancing options. [...]

Azure Cloud Migration Acceleration Project Brief Organizations are changing how they store and manage data, moving away from on-premises servers and instead looking to the Cloud. Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the Alaska Department of Administration, Office of IT (OIT) contracted Wostmann to oversee its digital transformation as a key [...]

National Marine Fisheries (NMFS) Project Brief Alaska is home to three of the top five busiest U.S. fishing ports and produces two-thirds of the nation’s seafood harvest in a typical year. The state is home to nine of the top 20 U.S. fishing ports by value, and eight of [...]

Alaska Division of Retirement and Benefits Payroll System Project Brief The State of Alaska (SOA) has over 20,000 employees and operates a payroll system that delivers approximately 16,000 paychecks every cycle. Our team designed a system for the SOA Division of Retirements and Benefits that serves not only state [...]

Alaska Land Mobile Radio Project Brief The Alaska Land Mobile Radio (ALMR) Communications System is an independent radio network for emergency responders in Alaska during critical emergencies like the November 30, 2018 earthquake near Anchorage. ALMR consists of 86 dedicated wireless radio communication sites along Alaska’s highways, marine highway, [...]

Municipal Financial/HR System Implementation Support Project Brief The Municipality of Anchorage implemented SAP as their new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to improve employee relations, purchasing and financial processes. The new system is used by the entire Municipality, including general government, police, fire and utilities and enables them to [...]

Statewide Enterprise Finance/HR System Implementation Support Project Brief The State of Alaska knew that it had to upgrade its legacy financial, payroll, and human resources systems long before hiring COBOL programmers to support them became almost impossible. State planners also knew the change would be a massive and costly [...]

State of Alaska Office of the Ombudsman Requirements Analysis Project Brief Citizens of Alaska have a recourse when they encounter what they consider improper government action: The Alaska State Ombudsman’s Office. The Office’s website at https://ombud.alaska.gov/ provides straightforward information about the role of the Ombudsman and through its i-Sight [...]

Alaska Marine Highway Computer Assisted Crew Dispatch System Organization Review Project Brief Most communities in Southeast and Southwest Alaska are maritime, and most are only accessible by boat or plane, either because they are on islands or because roads have not yet been developed. The Alaska Marine Highway System, [...]

Crime Reform Business Analysis, Project Management, and Software Engineering Project Brief Responding to ever-increasing costs of Corrections without assurance of the effectiveness of prison time, the Alaska Legislature passed a criminal justice reform bill.  The bill’s intent was to reduce the number of people in prison and reduce correctional [...]