PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) — Question 26

What best describes the job of a risk owner?

Answer options

• A. Responsible and accountable for managing risks
• B. Creating a detailed description of a risk
• C. Responsible and accountable for the risk management plan
• D. Actively involved in the identification of new risks

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because a risk owner is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing risks within an organization. Options B, C, and D describe other roles in risk management but do not accurately capture the specific responsibilities of a risk owner.