CDO Project Planning & Deployment 2

Question 1

A CDO is launching an enterprise data platform program. Which document formally authorizes the project and gives the project manager authority to apply resources?

Accepted Answer

Project charter

Answer

The project charter formally authorizes a project and names the project manager's authority.

Question 2

In a RACI matrix for a data governance rollout, how many people should normally be 'Accountable' for each deliverable?

Accepted Answer

Exactly one

Answer

RACI best practice gives each task a single Accountable owner so decision rights are clear.

Question 3

Midway through a data warehouse project, stakeholders keep adding new reports without changing the budget or timeline. What is this called?

Accepted Answer

Scope creep

Answer

Scope creep is uncontrolled growth in scope without matching changes to time, cost, or resources.

Question 4

Which deployment strategy sends a new ML model to a small share of production traffic first, so its performance can be watched before full rollout?

Accepted Answer

Canary release

Answer

A canary release sends a small share of live traffic to the new version and widens it as metrics hold up.

Question 5

A CDO must show value from a new analytics capability within 90 days to keep executive sponsorship. Which approach fits best?

Accepted Answer

Deliver a minimum viable product for one high-value use case

Answer

An MVP on a high-value use case shows quick, visible value and builds momentum for the wider program.

CDO - Chief Data Officer Certification Practice Test

CDO - Chief Data Officer Certification Practice Test

CDO Project Planning & Deployment 2