Branham

Portfolio Management >> Portfolio Analysis

Service Description:

The Manta Group analyzes an organization's portfolio of projects to ensure that executives have a comprehensive view of all projects and are able to quantify that they are working on the right mix of projects most essential to business strategy execution and corporate performance.

Service Scope:

Our project management consultants have expertise in balancing project portfolios, assessing project risks, and establishing quantifiable metrics and performance indicators in order to evaluate your project portfolio and ensure that it has the right mix of projects to maximize overall returns and that resources and corporate assets are allocated properly.

Subject Matter Expertise:

  • The Manta Group has extensive experience developing, operating and implementing portfolio management processes in accordance with best practices defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
  • Our consultants have at least 5+ years experience in project portfolio analysis with responsibilities including creating and managing a PMO.

Service Brief:

Customer Requirement - The business would like to sponsor and implement a large list of projects for the upcoming fiscal year. However, there is a demand to complete more projects than the yearly budget will allow. Management is unable to “quantify” the right decisions while managing schedules, resources and budgets.

Manta Solution - Provide a consultant to take a hard look at the current state and to rebalance and create Project Portfolio for the fiscal year’s projects to:

  • Ensure strategic alignment of projects
  • Prioritize Projects based on a weight/scoring criteria
  • Assess resource workloads of the enterprise and plan for over-allocations
  • Identify trade-offs in resource allocations or prioritizing projects in the portfolio
  • Prevent execution of sub-optimal projects
  • Provide standards for selection, prioritization and analysis of existing and future projects based on merit (relative value contribution)