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(asked on 15th March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a breakdown of the roles within the AJAX Programme Management Office within the Army.


Answered by
Jeremy Quin Portrait
Jeremy Quin
This question was answered on 18th March 2022

The structure of the Ajax Programme Management Office follows the Project Delivery Framework for Project Delivery Professionals in Government set out at https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/755783/PDCF.pdf.

The Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) holds the Chartered Project Professional qualification (ChPP) and is a graduate of the Major Projects Leadership Academy.

The team consists of both Military and civilian staff. Individuals are recruited on the basis of their experience as well as formal qualifications. The SRO is taking steps to ensure that the team is appropriately structured and resourced to deliver the programme.

A breakdown of the roles within the Ajax Programme Management Office can be found in the table below:

Role

Senior Responsible Owner

SRO Chief of Staff

SRO Personal Assistant

Programme Director

Approvals and Assurance Head

Programme Delivery Manager

Programme Controls Manager

RAIDO Lead

Planning and Schedule Lead

Schedule Support

Stakeholder and Communications Lead

Information and Reporting Lead

Sustain and Support

Fielding Manager

Training and Doctrine

Lethality

Reticulating Splines