Responsibilities

In the OPERATE module, the Responsibilities tab communicates the specific individuals responsible for various SQM responsibilities.

Key responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ultimate responsibility (UR) – Individual(s) with ultimate accountability for the firm’s system of quality management

  • Operational responsibility (OR) - Individual(s) with operational responsibility for the firm’s system of quality management

  • Independence responsibility (IND) - Individual(s) with operational responsibility for independence in the firm’s system of quality management

  • Monitoring responsibility (MON) - Individual(s) in charge of the firm’s monitoring and remediation process

Note: Each responsibility role must have an assigned end user.