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The PMO leader’s role includes ensuring critical processes related to risk identification and escalation are clear and consistently followed. PMI-PMOCP highlights the importance ofreviewing and reinforcing critical processeswith project managers to prevent communication breakdowns and risk management failures. By reviewing these processes, the PMO leader ensures project managers understand their responsibilities for timely risk reporting and escalation.

While scheduling meetings (option B) and facilitating risk management adoption (option D) are supportive measures, the root cause often lies in process clarity and adherence. Identifying skills gaps (option C) can help but may not directly address process awareness. Strengthening critical processes mitigates risks effectively and improves governance transparency.