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Delivery Roles and Responsibilities Map.

Make clear who owns what on the engagement, so nothing falls between people.

Part A: Name the key roles

RoleWho
Accountable engagement owner (exactly one)
Deliverable owners
Client-facing point of contact (one voice)

Part B: The responsibility grid

For each deliverable or decision, mark each person: R does the work, A is accountable and decides, C is consulted, I is informed. The rule: exactly one A per row.

Deliverable / decisionOwnerPerson 2Person 3Client
A / RCII
RACI

Two A''s on a row means shared accountability, which in practice means none. Any deliverable with no A is exactly the kind of thing that falls between people.

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