NPI_Program_Management_Playbook

Program Charter (Template)

Program Name: <Program / Tool / Line Name>
Date: 2026-01-01
Program Manager: **Exec Sponsor:**


1) Problem statement

What business/customer problem are we solving? What happens if we don’t?

2) Scope

In scope

3) Success metrics (North Star + operational KPIs)

4) Assumptions & constraints

5) Deliverables

6) Stakeholders & interfaces

See: docs/governance/STAKEHOLDER_MAP.md

7) Gate model & acceptance

See: docs/gates/GATE_MODEL.md

8) Risks (top 5)

See: docs/raids/RAID_LOG.md

9) Operating rhythm

See: docs/governance/OPERATING_RHYTHM.md

10) Appendix