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PMI PfMP Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Project Management Institute (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | PfMP |
| Exam Price: | $640 (PMI members), $800 (non-members) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | 240 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | Not publicly disclosed |
| Exam Format: | Computer-based testing, Scenario-based, Multiple-choice |
| Related Certifications: | Project Management Professional (PMP) Program Management Professional (PgMP) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 170 |
| Recommended Training: | PMI Standard for Portfolio Management |
| Exam Registration: | PMI Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing (on-site at Pearson VUE centers or online proctored) |
| Pre Condition: | Set A: High school diploma + 96 months business experience + 84 months portfolio management experience; Set B: Bachelor's degree + 96 months business experience + 48 months portfolio management experience; Set C: GAC-accredited bachelor's + 96 months business experience + 36 months portfolio management experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.pmi.org/certifications/portfolio-management-pfmp |
PMI PfMP Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Governance | 20% | - Ensure compliance with policies and standards - Define governance roles and responsibilities - Establish portfolio management information system - Oversee component authorization and approval |
| Topic 2: Strategic Alignment | 25% | - Define portfolio goals and objectives - Develop and maintain portfolio strategic plan - Prioritize portfolio components based on strategic value - Develop portfolio charter - Manage strategic change |
| Topic 3: Portfolio Risk Management | 15% | - Identify and analyze portfolio risks - Monitor aggregate risk exposure - Develop and implement risk responses - Develop risk management plan |
| Topic 4: Portfolio Performance | 25% | - Establish key performance indicators - Develop performance management plan - Conduct portfolio reviews and assessments - Manage portfolio value and benefits realization |
| Topic 5: Communications Management | 15% | - Monitor and improve communication effectiveness - Distribute information and manage engagement - Identify and analyze stakeholders - Develop communication strategy and plan |
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- Portfolio Performance (25%)
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PMI Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) Sample Questions:
The Portfolio Management Office plays an integral role in Portfolio Management and offers support to the portfolio manager throughout the portfolio life cycle. What is the role of the PMO with respect to the portfolio performance metrics?
- A. PMO should work hand in hand with the governance board to approve the performance metrics
- B. PMO does not have a role in the development or update of performance metrics; it should only offer support to Portfolio Manager with the needed templates to develop metrics
- C. The Portfolio Manager develops and updates the portfolio metrics and the PMO approves them
- D. PMO should be prepared to develop new metrics when appropriate and delete or change metrics that are no longer relevant
Correct Answer: D π³οΈ
Portfolio balancing can be done in several different dimensions based on organizational preferences. When your software development company, which is CMMI Level 5 certified, began to focus on portfolio management four years ago, you started with a simplified ranking approach and now moved into using an automated, sophisticated weighted scoring software tool throughout the organization. In terms of portfolio balancing, it is appropriate to:
- A. Balance the portfolio across the organization
- B. Balance the portfolio in terms of expected value of benefits
- C. Balance the portfolio by business unit
- D. Balance the portfolio according to categories
Correct Answer: A π³οΈ
As the Director of Human Resources, you were pleased to be asked to join the Portfolio Steering Committee in your organization as you feel you can contribute given the scarce subject matter experts as your company begins to enter a new market in children's toys rather than its main focus on video games and apps. Children's toys will represent a new portfolio in the company.
However, while you will concentrate primarily on the resource allocation issue as you work to determine the types of projects and programs to pursue, it is important as well to recognize that:
- A. The existing portfolio's prioritization criteria will definitely require changes
- B. External procurements may be needed to acquire the SMEs
- C. The budgets allocated for day-to-day activities may be impacted
- D. The benefits from existing programs under way may not be realized
Correct Answer: C π³οΈ
What type of analysis should a portfolio manager use to determine the measures needed for organizational improvement and to increase the market value of portfolio components?
- A. Market/competitor
- B. Quantitative
- C. Business value
- D. Cost-benefit
Correct Answer: A π³οΈ
While planning for risk management, multiple investment choice tools are used as part of the quantitative and qualitative analyzes; which of the following tools determines the effect of changing one or more factors?
- A. Trade-Off Analysis
- B. Budget Variability
- C. Performance variability
- D. Market Payoff variability
Correct Answer: A π³οΈ
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