Risk Identification and Prioritization Project Template

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Effectively manage project risks with this comprehensive template. Use the Priority Matrix to identify and prioritize potential risks, ensuring that mitigation strategies are in place to reduce disruptions.

This step-by-step guide helps senior project managers brainstorm potential risks, assess their impact and probability, develop mitigation strategies, and communicate them to stakeholders. Regular monitoring and adjustments ensure the ongoing effectiveness of your risk management process.

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Proposed Tasks

Low Impact, Low Probability

  • Task 1 due in 1 day: Identify project risks
    ☐ Subtask1Brainstorm potential risks☐ Subtask2Consult with team members☐ Subtask3Review project documents for possible risks
  • Task 2 due in 3 days: Prioritize identified risks
    ☐ Subtask1Assess impact of each risk☐ Subtask2Assess probability of each risk☐ Subtask3Rank risks based on impact and probability
  • Task 3 due in 1 week: Develop risk mitigation strategies
    ☐ Subtask1Brainstorm possible mitigation strategies☐ Subtask2Assess feasibility of each strategy☐ Subtask3Assign responsibility for implementing each strategy
  • Task 4 due in 2 weeks: Communicate risks and strategies to stakeholders
    ☐ Subtask1Prepare a risk management report☐ Subtask2Present the report to stakeholders☐ Subtask3Address any concerns or questions
  • Task 5 due in 3 weeks: Monitor and adjust strategies as necessary
    ☐ Subtask1Establish a system for monitoring risks☐ Subtask2Regularly review and adjust strategies as needed☐ Subtask3Communicate any changes to stakeholders
  • Task 6 due in a month: Review the effectiveness of the risk management process
    ☐ Subtask1Assess how well the process identified risks☐ Subtask2Assess how well the process prioritized risks☐ Subtask3Assess how well the process mitigated risks