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TopGear Corporation Project Charter

Project Name:

Project Description:

Department(s):

Focus Area:

Product/Process:

Schedule:

Estimated Budget:

Current Date:

Project Stakeholders

Document Owner(s): Stakeholders

Project/Organizational Title

Internal or External

Stakeholder Description:

Stakeholder Role

Name

Level (high/mid/low)

Subject Matter Expert

Sponsor

Sponsor

Client

Client

Project Manager

Associate

Team member

Team member

Vendor

Describe in a few sentences each stakeholder’s involvement on the project. The purpose of this section is to provide the reviewer with a quick summery of all identified stakeholders and their involvement. Make sure to include everyone indicated from the scenario.

Example: [replace example with your stakeholder description from the scenario]

Tom Higgins is the program manager for this project and holds a senior-level administrative position in the procurement department. He is an internal stakeholder, directly involved in the full life cycle of the project, and manages the procurement process, budget, contracts, and resource allocation. Allen Kennedy and Johnson Williams report directly to him.

PROJECT CHARTER PURPOSE

[Replace this text with your own statement of the Project Charter Purpose.]

PROJECT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

[Replace this text with a high-level view of:

· Project goals

· Objectives

· Scope

· Assumptions

· Risks

· Costs

· Time line

· Approach

· Organization]

PROJECT OVERVIEW

[Replace this text with the rationale and business justification for undertaking this project.]

PROJECT SCOPE

Goals and Objectives

Goals

Objectives

[Replace this text with project goals. For example: The project will provide an improved system for managing product returns.]

[Replace this text with objectives for each goal. For example:

1. Develop a system by June that tracks an end-to-end process for 100% of product returns.

2. Integrate new system with sales to improve customer satisfaction 40% by year-end.]

Departmental Statements of Work (SOW)

Departmental SOW

Owner/Prime

Due Date/Sequence

Organizational Impacts

Organization

Impact to and Participation of Organization

Project Deliverables

Milestone

Deliverable

1. [Milestone Description]

· [Deliverable 1—description]

· [Deliverable 2—description]

· [Deliverable n—description]

2. [Milestone Description]

· [Deliverable 1—description]

· [Deliverable 2—description]

· [Deliverable n—description]

3.

·

Deliverables Out of Scope

[Replace this text with a description of key logical areas not considered part of the boundaries of this project. Examples of these out-of-scope deliverables may include data, processes, applications, or business management.]

Project Estimated Costs and Duration

Project Milestone

Date Estimate

Deliverable(s) Included

Confidence Level

[Milestone 1]

[mm/dd/yy]

[Deliverable 1]

[Deliverable 2]

[High/Medium/Low]

[Milestone 2]

[mm/dd/yy]

[Deliverable 1]

[Deliverable 2]

[High/Medium/Low]

PROJECT CONDITIONS

Project Assumptions

· [Assumption 1]

· [Assumption 2]

· [Assumption 3]

Project Issues

Priority Criteria

1 − High-priority/critical-path issue; requires immediate follow-up and resolution.

2 − Medium-priority issue; requires follow-up before completion of next project milestone.

3 − Low-priority issue; to be resolved prior to project completion.

4 − Closed issue.

#

Date

Priority

Owner

Description

Status and Resolution

1

[mm/dd/yy]

[Issue 1 description]

[Replace this text with status and proposed or actual resolution.]

2

[mm/dd/yy]

[Issue 2 description]

[Replace this text with status and proposed or actual resolution.]

Project Risks

#

Risk Area

Likelihood

Risk Owner

Project Impact-Mitigation Plan

1

[Project risk]

[High/Medium/Low]

[Replace this text with a description of the mitigation plan.]

2

[Project risk]

[High/Medium/Low]

[Replace this text with a description of the mitigation plan.]

Project Structure Approach

[Replace this text with a description of how the project will be structured and what approach will be used to manage the project.

· What are the dependencies of the project?

· How will you plan and manage the project?]

Project Team Organization Plans

Project Team Role

Project Team Member(s)

Responsibilities

[Role Title]

[Name(s)]

[Replace this text with a description of the role responsibilities.]

Project Milestones

Milestone

Deliverable

[Name of document/reference]

[Description with available hyperlinks]

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