PMI PMO-CP Exam Questions

Question 6 of 120

A new portfolio management tool was introduced as the organization took on more projects. A few months later, the PMO professional observes that the organization is paying for more functionality than the project teams are using.
What should the PMO professional do first?

Arrange additional training sessions to ensure the adoption of all features.

Review the tool specification to ensure it fits the initial user requirements.

Schedule weekly reviews of tool usage and remove unnecessary functionalities.

Survey end users to understand the tool's usage patterns.

Correct Answer: D

Question 7 of 120

A PMO professional at a software company is in charge of ensuring effective use of methodology and integration between projects, monitoring progress and identifying any deviations from the defined objectives. Which responsibility describes the role of the PMO professional in this scenario?

Identify the necessary resources required for the implementation of projects to achieve the expected results.

Identify and address issues and interdependencies with different projects impacting the project outcomes.

Update the project management plan with the approved scope change and communicate it to the different stakeholders.

Analyze the duration of the user acceptance test that might affect the timeline of a project in the portfolio.

Correct Answer: B

Question 8 of 120

A PMO professional was asked by senior management to improve the company's project management delivery processes. What should the PMO professional do first?

Educate senior management about project management principles and their role in successfully delivering projects.

Develop a mandatory training program for all project managers on advanced project management techniques.

Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the currently used project management practices.

Engage with stakeholders to gain deeper insights into possible areas of concern and challenges.

Correct Answer: D

Question 9 of 120

An organization is going through a transformation process that will impact its processes and employee job descriptions. The PMO professional needs to ensure continuous improvement of the organization's PMO in these turbulent times.
What should the PMO professional do in this situation?

Continuously reassess which PMO functions are in scope according to the new organizational changes.

Survey senior management and other PMO stakeholders to evaluate their satisfaction with PMO.

Ask senior management to be involved in defining job descriptions for the project managers.

Regularly review the internal project management methodologies, processes, and tools.

Correct Answer: A

Question 10 of 120

A PMO has been thriving within the organization for the past 3 years. A new PMO professional has been appointed to lead the PMO and is expected to sustain its success.
What should the PMO professional do first?

Collect expectations of PMO customers and make necessary PMO service adjustments.

Keep the current PMO services and improve their maturity when applicable.

Realign the current PMO services to the organizational strategy and goals.

Analyze the performance metrics of current services and the value generated by the PMO.

Correct Answer: C