Problem/Project Statement Project Charter Approval Init Date Client: Platform Manager/Director: Client: Project: Date: Revision: 1 2 Problem/Project Statement Gap to be Corrected Identify key gaps between current state and ideal state State the problem or project Current State Scope Statement Identify the current state Briefly describe the scope of work. More detail will be provided on the second page Ideal State Summarize Project End Requirements 3 4 Performance Criteria Current Target Summarize Key Performance Requirements Key Project Milestones Date Total Estimated Project Cost = Prelim IRR = Case for Change Major Risks Identified Summarize reason for project Identify key project risks Key Business Assumptions List key assumptions Organizational Impacts List organizational impacts (or that there is no organizational impact).

Project Charter 5 6 Included in Scope Excluded from Scope Itemize what is to be included in the scope of the project. Include product, and project inclusions. Identify roles and responsibilities for the project, i.e., managed completely, provide only resources, etc. Itemize what is not to be included in the scope of the project.