PMP · Question 06 · Task 6: Build a team
A project manager is assembling a new team for a complex AI implementation project that requires expertise in machine learning, data engineering, cloud architecture, and change management. The organization has some internal resources but lacks sufficient depth in all required areas. The project has a tight timeline and high visibility with senior leadership. What should the project manager do FIRST?
A project manager is assembling a new team for a complex AI implementation project that requires expertise in machine learning, data engineering, cloud architecture, and change management. The organization has some internal resources but lacks sufficient depth in all required areas. The project has a tight timeline and high visibility with senior leadership. What should the project manager do FIRST?
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Request additional budget to hire external consultants for all specialized roles
Conduct a comprehensive skills assessment to map current internal capabilities against project requirements and identify specific gaps
Start the project with available internal resources and add specialists as needs become apparent
Form the team with available internal resources and provide intensive training to fill skill gaps
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