As a portfolio manager you will use a variety of artifacts and documents that will help you better manage the portfolio and better communicate progress and status with stakeholders. The roadmap is considered the most used document in the portfolio and eases your work being able to present the status on a single graphical representation. Early on during the portfolio lifecycle, you prepare the roadmap. An output of this process is
You have been assigned as a consultant to give your expertise on a failing portfolio which is critical to the success of your client's organization. You are now in the process of reviewing the portfolio management plan. What do you expect to see as part of this plan?
Various people are responsible for communications to different stakeholder groups, both internal and external to the organization. These delegations of authority are:
You are in the toughest phase of the portfolio life cycle due to the governmental issues in your country. Yesterday night, one of the key team members quit and left the country. You have included this in the portfolio risk register while planning the portfolio because you knew that this could happen and that this key resource has family in Canada and can leave if the situation gets bad. Following this, you activated the response plan, which is to initiate a new component that will cater for reaching the deliverable in another way. However, an immediate approval is needed for initiation of this component or the end-of-month major deliverable will be delayed. To whom you should present the proposal for urgent approval?
TESTED 22 Aug 2025
