1. 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).

2. 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.