IPMA Level B® - Certified Senior Project Manager
Has at least five years of project management experience, of which three years were in responsible leadership functions of complex projects (entry requirement).

Shall be able to manage complex projects (core competence)

• Is responsible for all project management aspects of a complex project and all project management competence elements.
• Has a general management role in a large project management team and leads managers of sub-projects.
• Uses adequate project management processes, methods, techniques and tools.

The complexity of the assessed projects is evaluated for the following ten criteria:

• Objectives, assessment of results
• Interested parties, integration
• Cultural and social context
• Degree of innovation, general conditions
• Project structure, demand for coordination
• Project organisation
• Leadership, teamwork, decisions
• Resources, including finance
• Risks and opportunities
• Project management methods, tools and techniques.