Role Charters

Give Every Role A Clear Operating Charter

Centralized management of formal job profiles. Filter by department, level, status, and owner. Click into any role for version history, manager comments, and related roles.

Charter structure

Every field managers need before recruiting

Automated flags highlight mission-responsibility mismatches, role bloat, and missing success criteria.

Role Mission

Core purpose of the job

Business Outcomes

Goals the role must achieve

Core Responsibilities

Primary duties

Out-of-Scope

Explicitly not part of the role

Decision Authority

What they can decide alone

Key Collaborators

Primary working relationships

Tools

Software & systems used

Reporting Lines

Hierarchical relationships

Charter library

Filter, open, and review every formal role profile

Manage all current, draft, and archived charters from one dashboard.

RoleDepartmentLevelStatusOwner
Founding Product Managerv2.1 · updated 3 days agoProductSenior ICPublishedSarah Chen
Customer Success Leaderv1.4 · in reviewCSDirectorIn ReviewMarcus Webb
First Operations Hirev0.8 · draftOperationsICDraftElena Park

Detail view

  • Current charter version with full history
  • Manager comments & annotations per section
  • Related roles & upstream dependencies
  • Historical revision logs with diff

Automated flags

Mission mismatch

Responsibilities include enterprise sales — mission says product discovery only

Role bloat

14 responsibilities — recommended max 8 for IC level

Missing criteria

No success scorecard linked — add Q1 outcomes before publishing

Every role deserves an operating charter

Centralize mission, outcomes, responsibilities, and decision authority before recruitment begins.