DASA Portfolio Management
This two-day course is designed for portfolio managers and transformation leaders looking to enhance their ability to align their portfolio process, instruments, and practices to enable a high-performance organization and align their portfolio strategies to their organization’s goals and strategies.
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Certification Options
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Mitigate Risks and Maximize Value with Effective Portfolio Management
Without the skills to effectively manage a portfolio, your organization may struggle with misaligned projects, resource inefficiencies, and missed strategic opportunities. Lacking a streamlined approach to overseeing projects, you risk failing to prioritize initiatives that deliver the most value, leading to delays, wasted resources, and reduced impact.
Drive Strategic Success with Portfolio Management Certification
Earning your Portfolio Management certification equips you with the tools to make strategic, data-driven decisions that align projects with business goals. By optimizing resource allocation and enhancing risk management, you’ll ensure that initiatives deliver maximum value to your organization. This certification empowers you to prioritize what matters most, minimize costly risks, and drive sustainable growth across your entire project portfolio.
Optimize Resource Allocation
Ensure that resources are used efficiently across projects to maximize impact and minimize waste.
Improve Decision-Making
Make informed, data-driven decisions that reduce risk and increase the likelihood of project success.
Focus on Strategic Initiatives
Prioritize initiatives that deliver the highest value and contribute to long-term business objectives.
Enhance Risk Management
Identify and mitigate risks proactively to avoid delays, budget overruns, and project failures.
Learning Objectives
After completing this program, you will be able to:
- Recognize the importance of aligning business objectives with portfolio strategy.
- Align business objectives and goals with portfolio strategy.
- Organize the portfolio around value streams that provide continuous value delivery to the customers & secure funding for it.
- Optimize the portfolio to maximize value delivery by eliminating waste.
- Make data-driven decisions for resource allocation, portfolio investment, backlog management.
- Establish effective governance practices to ensure alignment, transparency, and decision-making within the portfolio.
- Communicate portfolio vision and strategy to all stakeholders.
Certification Details
Prerequisites
Basic familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps framework is beneficial.
Audience
Primary Audience
- Portfolio Managers
- Strategic Leadership (C* level)
- Product Managers
- Epic Owners (Program/Project Managers)
- Transformation
Secondary Audience
- Product Owner
- Scrum Master
- Enterprise Architect
Course Curriculum
- Welcome
- Introduction to DASA Portfolio Management
- Translating Business Objectives into Portfolio Vision, Goals and Strategy
- Organising the Portfolio around Value Streams
- Optimization of the Portfolio for Maximum Value Delivery
- Effective Governance Practices in DASA Portfolio Management
- Effective Implementation of Portfolio Management
- Exam Preparation Guide
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Certification and Duration
| Certificate | DASA Portfolio Management |
| Duration in hours | 16 hours |
Exam Details
DASA delivers the Portfolio Management exams. The participants and training organizations can attain the vouchers for the exam through DASA.
| Delivery | Online Proctored |
| Format | Closed-book |
| Proctoring | Webcam |
| Duration | 40 minutes |
| Questions | 20 Multiple Choice Questions |
| Pass Grade | 65% |
Scheduling Your Exam
Generally, your training partner will book the certification exam for you. If you have chosen an online self-study certification option you will be able to use the voucher provided with the training material.
Mock Exam
Certification courses include a mock exam. You can download the mock exam from your learning profile.
Accessing Your Certificate
All certificates and badges are issues through Accredible. You will receive an email with your download link in the days following your exam.
Here’s How to Get Certified in Portfolio Management
In 3 steps, you can gain the skills you need to lead the future.
Step 1
Enroll in the DASA Portfolio Management Certification Course
Sign up for this two-day course designed to qualify you with the skills needed to manage portfolios effectively, prioritize strategic initiatives, and maximize business value across your organization.
Step 2
Master Your Role in Strategic Portfolio Management
Gain a clear understanding of your role in portfolio management, with a focus on aligning projects with business goals, optimizing resources, and driving maximum value from every initiative.
Step 3
Complete a Capstone Project to Demonstrate Your Leadership
Complete the certification exam to validate your skills in portfolio management. Solidify your expertise in managing complex portfolios and ensuring your organization’s initiatives are executed effectively.
We Understand the Challenges of Staying Ahead
We understand how challenging it can be to manage complex portfolios, especially when balancing competing priorities, resources, and business objectives. That’s why we’ve helped thousands of professionals just like you gain the skills they need to thrive. With our globally recognized certification, you can rest assured that you’ll be learning from the best.
About the Certification
Benefits to the Business
DASA Portfolio Management is a key enabler for DevOps adoption, offering organizations a pathway to better strategic alignment, quicker decision-making, and market adaptability.
Methodology Agnostic
DASA Portfolio Management is not based on one methodology but draws the best from all to create the best possible solution for portfolio management.
Applicable to All Industries
DASA Portfolio Management can be applied to all industries, e.g., finance, retail, government, IT etc.
Not Limited by Scope
DASA Portfolio Management can be applied to portfolio of products, services, innovation, and change.
Portfolio Performance & Agility
DASA Portfolio Management enables strategic alignment, value delivery, effective governance, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Learn Effectively
DASA Portfolio Management provides opportunities to apply your learning and build confidence.
Expanding Opportunities
Our journey is in its early stages, with a commitment to continually enhance and expand our product offerings. This growth will strengthen your product mindset, promising exciting developments in the near future.
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Looking for a Complete Solution?
The DASA Portfolio Management Value Box gives you everything you need to go beyond certification. Packed with proven assessments, workshops, and many other resources, it helps you apply what you’ve learned to real-world challenges, ensuring you maximize the value of your portfolio management initiatives.
“The Portfolio Management certification offers a clear understanding of how to adopt DevOps on a higher strategic level and translate our business objectives and value streams into backlogs and work.”
Yoram Meijer
Digital Strategy Advisor at Cegeka Consulting
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