How does project management integrate with portfolio management?
The purpose of an Agency IT Portfolio is for the State of Maine to better manage IT investments. The portfolio includes strategic business plans, agency technology infrastructure, current and planned technology investments and projects as well as annual reviews of investments and projects. Project management is critical to the success of an agency’s technology investment as it will provide the greatest opportunity to bring projects in on time, and on budget. Project management reporting and reviews will be included as a component in an agency’s IT portfolio and reviewed by senior management and the PMO. Back to Top of Page Where can we obtain approved training for our project managers and project teams? Periodically the PMO will sponsor training for project managers as well as project teams. Agencies are free to seek out training opportunities with their vendors of choice however; the PMO would strongly recommend that agencies look to training recommended through the Project Management