Statement of Architecture Work

Purpose

The Statement of Architecture Work defines the scope and approach that will be used to complete an architecture development cycle. The Statement of Architecture Work is typically the document against which successful execution of the architecture project will be measured and may form the basis for a contractual agreement between the supplier and consumer of architecture services.

Content

Typical contents of a Statement of Architecture Work are:

• Title
• Architecture project request and background
• Architecture project description and scope
• Overview of Architecture Vision
• Specific change of scope procedures
• Roles, responsibilities, and deliverables
• Acceptance criteria and procedures
• Architecture project plan and schedule
• Approvals