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The background and overview of the Assurance Framework for Digital and ICT Investments
… by people and entities separate to the delivery team and SRO to support decision-making.  The words ‘independent and … available to support reporting and analysis  support your SRO and governance board to make evidence-based decisions  … by an external specialist assurer or your agency’s EPMO. SRO adviser An independent advisor to the SRO with …

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… clear roles and responsibilities. Insufficient capacity SRO or board members unable to devote sufficient time to … into a smaller number of committees and boards if SRO and members have a number of boards within the same … Challenge Description Recommendations to Resolve SRO experience The SRO does not have the experience in …

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… Transactions Project – Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) reflections. Scottish Government, 2024. … 3/moveable-transactions-project-senior-responsible-officer-sro-reflections ANAO. myGov Digital Services. Australian …

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… and digital programs. Senior Responsible Official (SRO) The official with ultimate accountability for a project … benefits within the policies set by ministers. The SRO is the owner of the business case and accountable for all aspects of governance ( 15 ) . The SRO is also known as Project Sponsor, Senior Accountable …

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… than originally scheduled. SME Small to medium enterprise SRO Senior Responsible Official Sustainment investments …

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A page with the glossary and acknowledgements for the Benefits and Management Policy
… of a planned activity. Senior Responsible Official (SRO): The Senior Executive Service (SES) official …

URL PATH: /sites/default/files/documents/2025-11/Research-Series-02.pdf
… on three years of lessons-learned reports enriched with SRO perspectives to provide practical advice on how to bring … and digital programs. Senior Responsible Official (SRO) The official with ultimate accountability for a project … benefits within the policies set by ministers. The SRO is the owner of the business case and accountable for …

URL PATH: /sites/default/files/documents/2026-07/Assurance%20Framework.pdf
… overview 6 5 Key Principles for Good Assurance 7 SRO requirements 9 Tiering of investments 10 Assurance … by people and entities separate to the delivery team and SRO to support decision-making. The words ‘independent and … to support reporting and analysis • support your SRO and governance board to make evidence-based decisions • …

URL PATH: /sites/default/files/documents/2026-03/Research-Series-01-V2.pdf
… to the delivery team and the Senior Responsible Official (SRO). While not every assurance activity will produce a DCA … delivery.8 It is important that senior executives, the SRO and project board have the adequate work capacity to … Governance roles need to be clearly defined. The SRO needs to have accountability for the business area …

URL PATH: /sites/default/files/documents/2026-04/Digital-Governance-Program-Prospectus-160426.pdf
… initiatives. • Executives preparing to take on an SRO role in the near future and seeking to build confidence … be able to: • Understand the requirements of the digital SRO in government, with clarity on the accountabilities and … Attendees receive pre-reading on the role of the SRO including project case studies, fictional project …

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