[FpUser]

>"It is also possible that this project and you being the only one handling it were analyzed as a risk"

If that was indeed the case then hire a "backup" person. Way cheaper.

[xcambar]

Absolutely.

But would you be surprised of such a decision?

Heres a proposal: As organizations grow, the size of a solution becomes imcreasingly proportional to the size of the organization rather than to the size of the problem.