1. Roughly, what are the divisions of responsibility between him and the manager.
2. When the manager is sacked/moves on, which bits of the system remain; tactics / footballing philosophy/ scouting infrastructure/player data?
Ultimately I would like him to identify the (target) Villa DNA - if there is one - which will define our core principles and continuity between managers.
Basically what Richard said, but using more words and less eloquently.