Risk Register Excel Template

Track and manage project risks with automatic risk scoring and comprehensive risk analysis

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Available in Google Sheets format. Can be exported to Excel.

Manage Project Risks Effectively

Track and assess project risks with our comprehensive risk register template, featuring automatic risk scoring and summary statistics.

Risk Details

Document risk information:

  • Risk ID: Unique identifier for each risk
  • Risk Description: Detailed explanation of the risk
  • Risk Category: Type of risk (Financial, Operational, etc.)
  • Risk Owner: Person responsible for managing the risk

Risk Assessment

Evaluate risk severity:

  • Likelihood: Rate from 1 (Low) to 5 (High)
  • Impact: Rate from 1 (Minimal) to 5 (Critical)
  • Risk Score: Automatically calculated (Likelihood × Impact)

Risk Management

Track risk mitigation:

  • Mitigation Plan: Actions to reduce or control the risk
  • Status: Current state (Not Started, In Progress, etc.)
  • Last Updated: Date of most recent update

Summary Statistics

Automatic risk analysis:

  • Total Risks: Count of all identified risks
  • High Risks: Count of risks with score ≥ 15
  • Medium Risks: Count of risks with score 8-14
  • Low Risks: Count of risks with score ≤ 7

Benefits of Using Our Template

  • Automatic risk scoring
  • Summary statistics
  • Easy to customize
  • Professional format