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RiskyProject

Information Technology > Project management

Description

RiskyProject is a project risk management software that allows you to plan, manage, and analyze potential risks in your projects. It enables you to create a new project, add tasks and milestones, assign resources, and set up task dependencies. You can enter project risks and uncertainties, perform quantitative and qualitative risk analysis, and generate risk-adjusted project schedules. Advanced features include sensitivity analysis, decision trees for complex risk analysis, and cost risk analysis. You can also customize risk properties and calculations, integrate RiskyProject with other project management tools, and train others on how to use it effectively.

Expected Behaviors

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LEVEL 1

Fundamental Awareness

At the fundamental awareness level, users are expected to understand the basic concept of RiskyProject and its interface. They should be aware of the purpose and benefits of risk management software. This level is about gaining a basic understanding and familiarity with the tool.

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LEVEL 2

Novice

Novices can create new projects in RiskyProject, add tasks and milestones, assign resources to tasks, set up task dependencies, and enter project risks and uncertainties. At this stage, users are able to perform basic operations and start using the tool for simple project management tasks.

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LEVEL 3

Intermediate

Intermediate users are capable of performing quantitative risk analysis, generating risk adjusted project schedules, analyzing project performance using earned value management, using the risk register for qualitative risk analysis, and creating risk mitigation plans. They have a deeper understanding of the tool's features and can use it to manage more complex projects.

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LEVEL 4

Advanced

Advanced users can perform sensitivity analysis, create and interpret tornado diagrams, use decision trees for complex risk analysis, perform cost risk analysis, and create custom risk categories and scoring matrices. They have a comprehensive understanding of the tool's capabilities and can use it to perform sophisticated risk analyses.

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LEVEL 5

Expert

Experts can integrate RiskyProject with other project management tools, customize risk properties and calculations, perform advanced statistical analysis on project risks, create and manage multiple baselines, and train others on how to use RiskyProject effectively. They have mastered the tool and can leverage its full potential to manage complex projects and risks.

Micro Skills

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LEVEL 1

Fundamental Awareness

Recognizing the need for risk management in projects
Identifying the role of RiskyProject in risk management
Understanding the difference between RiskyProject and other project management tools
Identifying the main components of the RiskyProject interface
Navigating through different sections of the software
Understanding the function of different buttons and menus
Understanding how risk management software aids in project planning and execution
Recognizing the benefits of using RiskyProject for risk analysis
Identifying the potential outcomes of not using risk management software
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LEVEL 2

Novice

Understanding the 'New Project' interface
Setting up project details such as start date, end date, and project manager
Saving and naming the new project
Understanding the difference between tasks and milestones
Using the 'Add Task' and 'Add Milestone' functions
Setting task and milestone details such as duration, start date, and end date
Understanding the concept of resources in RiskyProject
Adding new resources to the resource pool
Assigning resources to specific tasks
Adjusting resource allocation percentages
Understanding different types of task dependencies
Using the 'Link Tasks' function
Setting up dependency details such as lag time
Understanding the concept of risks and uncertainties in RiskyProject
Using the 'Add Risk' function
Setting risk details such as probability, impact, and mitigation strategies
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LEVEL 3

Intermediate

Identifying and inputting relevant risk parameters
Running Monte Carlo simulations
Interpreting simulation results
Adjusting project plans based on analysis results
Inputting task durations and dependencies
Assigning risks to tasks
Running risk adjusted scheduling algorithm
Reviewing and interpreting risk adjusted schedule
Setting up earned value parameters
Tracking project progress and updating data
Calculating earned value metrics
Interpreting earned value results and identifying performance issues
Creating a risk register
Assigning risk probabilities and impacts
Ranking risks based on scores
Identifying high priority risks for further analysis or mitigation
Identifying potential risk responses
Evaluating effectiveness and cost of risk responses
Selecting appropriate risk responses
Implementing risk responses and tracking their effectiveness
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LEVEL 4

Advanced

Identifying key project variables for sensitivity analysis
Setting up and running a sensitivity analysis
Interpreting the results of a sensitivity analysis
Applying the results of a sensitivity analysis to project planning
Understanding the concept of tornado diagrams
Generating tornado diagrams in RiskyProject
Interpreting the results shown in tornado diagrams
Using tornado diagrams to communicate risk analysis results
Understanding the concept of decision trees
Creating decision trees in RiskyProject
Analyzing decision trees to make informed decisions
Communicating complex risk scenarios using decision trees
Understanding the concept of cost risk analysis
Setting up and running a cost risk analysis in RiskyProject
Interpreting the results of a cost risk analysis
Applying the results of a cost risk analysis to budget planning
Understanding the need for custom risk categories and scoring matrices
Creating custom risk categories in RiskyProject
Creating custom scoring matrices in RiskyProject
Applying custom risk categories and scoring matrices to risk analysis
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LEVEL 5

Expert

Researching about different project management tools
Testing the compatibility of RiskyProject with these tools
Defining new risk properties
Coding the new risk properties into RiskyProject
Selecting appropriate statistical techniques
Performing the statistical analysis
Planning the baseline
Implementing the new baseline in RiskyProject
Assessing training needs
Developing training materials

Skill Overview

  • Expert2 years experience
  • Micro-skills75
  • Roles requiring skill2

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