QUESTION 16 OF 33

What types of resources have you controlled budgets for in the past?

Many senior program managers have financial responsibility for their programs. The budgets for various resource types are allocated and tracked differently according to company policy and accounting regulations. This question is asked to determine if a candidate has experience managing the types of budgets they will be expected to have oversight of if hired.

Remember to consider non-human resources such as equipment and materials in your response. Also, some program managers are responsible for managing travel and expense budgets.

"I have controlled budgets for staff and contingent labor, travel, equipment, material, purchased services, support, and marketing as a program manager."

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