Risk management plans help projects teams ensure that they have identified potential risks and developed the best strategies to deal with those risks. Depending on the complexity of your project, there are many elements that may be incorporated into a risk management plan.
Here are some core elements that you should be included in every risk management plan.
Executive summary
Start with an executive summary that provides a high-level overview of the project itself, the scope, and the overall approach in developing the risk management plan. This tells the stakeholder(s) what to expect when reviewing the plan and helps set their expectations.