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Diagnostic Instrument · 20 Questions · 8 Minutes

Find out where your PMO
actually stands.

Most PMO assessments measure whether you have documents. This one measures whether you have authority, the decision rights, portfolio discipline, delivery predictability, leadership depth, and AI governance evidence that separate a PMO that reports on work from a PMO that directs it.

You will receive a maturity bearing across five dimensions, your three weakest control points, and the specific sequence in which to fix them.

  • 01Built from 25 years of portfolio, program, and governance practice across financial services, technology, and state government.
  • 02Scored against control expectations drawn from PMO governance practice, NIST 800‑53 control families, and CIS Controls v8.
  • 03No sales call required to see your score. Results appear on screen the moment you finish.

The five dimensions

  • Governance & Decision RightsWho decides, at what threshold, with what evidence.
  • Portfolio & Demand ManagementHow work enters, gets prioritised, and is capacity-checked.
  • Delivery CapabilityMethodology fit, predictability, dependency control.
  • Talent, Culture & LeadershipPurpose alignment, PMO reputation, retention, succession.
  • AI & Technology GovernanceInventory, risk classification, audit evidence, accountability.Rarely measured

Global Compass Hub · Dr. Jimmy J. Godard, DM/IST, MBA, (CB-PMO)®, PMOGI‑ABPI, PMP

This instrument is a self-assessment for planning purposes. It is not an audit, a certification, and not a substitute for a formal control assessment by a qualified assessor.

(CB-PMO)® and PMOGI‑ABPI are registered marks of PMO Global Institute Inc. Global Compass, LLC is an Authorized Business Partner of PMO Global Institute.