Roles and responsibilities

Goals

• Team members need to know where to go to

• Help focusing

• Things don't fall through the crack

Responsibilities

The roles in a project and their related responsibilities follow. Of course, the responsible for an activity can delegate to other team members.

Project Manager

• Communicate with client

• Coordinate with Product Owner

• Domain expert

• Drive specification workshops

• Manage backlog and triage

• Deploy to staging

• Demo new abilities

• Request User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

• Deploy to production

Product Owner

• Provide test data

• Participate in specification workshops

• Accept new abilities

• Domain expert

Technical Lead

• Review plan/design from peers

• Monitor and evolve architecture and coding practices

• Mentor/guide team members

Developer

• Participate in specification workshops

• Review plan/design from peers

• Pair program

• Review code from peers

• Demo new abilities

Team

• Document specifications

• Document module/ability plan/design

• Request plan/design review