Agile Team Roles Product Owner & ScrumMaster
Agile Team RolesProduct Owner & ScrumMasterBrian AdkinsRick Smith
AgendaScrum & Team Roles OverviewProduct OwnerScrumMasterExisting Roles
Scrum Teams Optimally about 7 people Scrum has 3 roles– Product Owner– ScrumMaster– Development TeamSponsorStakeholdersScrumMasterProductOwnerTeam
Burn down Business Case Financing Scope & Approach Contracts Initial Release Plan Assemble TeamScrumDaily Scrum 15 minutesPRODUCT OWNERSCRUMMASTERSprintProduct Ownerestablishes vision andprioritizes Product Backlog1 to 4 weeksSprint Review1/2 daySprint Planning1 day AcceptanceDefined Team commits Tasks createdSprint Retrospective1/2 dayvelocityTeam (BA, QA, Dev, etc.) createsand estimates Sprint Backlog (tasks)ReleasableIncrementBurn up
AgendaScrum & Team Roles OverviewProduct OwnerScrumMasterCombining Roles
Product Owner A single person representing thestakeholder(s) and/or customer(s) Has final authority (and thereforeaccountability) in creating and ordering theproduct backlog Must be available to the Team at any time
Product Owner - ResponsibilitiesThe Product Backlog Content Order Value What is next Understanding by the team
Product Owner - Characteristics Passion for the customer/userInfluencing rather than controllingKnowledgeablePatient
Product Owner - Skills ulti-level thinking
PO and Levels of PlanningV I S I O NROADMAPRelease1234Release56
Product Owner - Challenges Multiple constituenciesLimited capacityOther roles/responsibilitiesLack of trust/confidence
Who typically plays this role? Product ManagerSMEA power user of the current systemSomeone who owns the current processManagerBA as a proxyAnd lots of others
AgendaScrum & Team Roles OverviewProduct OwnerScrumMasterCombining Roles
ScrumMaster A facilitator for the Team and Product Owner Clears roadblocks for the Team Insulates the Team Usually track and report the Team’s progress Informs people of the rules of Scrum
ScrumMaster – Characteristics ienced
ScrumMaster - Skills Coaching/MentoringAgile product and project planningFacilitationConsensus BuildingConflict Management & ResolutionScaling Agile
ScrumMaster – Some Challenges Lack of supportLimited availabilityScrum is new to the teamTeam actively resists new processWorking in a non-agile environment
SM and Levels of PlanningV I S I O NROADMAPRelease1234Release56
ScrumMaster as Manager The ScrumMaster is not a traditional manager. Unlike command/control PMs, theScrumMaster takes a Servant-leader role. This supports the Agile Principle: Build projects around motivated individuals. Give them theenvironment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done.
Who typically plays this role? Typical roles that become ScrumMasters:––––––Project ManagerProject LeadTechnical LeadTeam LeadDevelopment Team MemberManager What about from the business side?
AgendaScrum & Team Roles OverviewProduct OwnerScrumMasterCombining Roles
Combining RolesProduct Owner with:ScrumMaster with:Business AnalystBusiness AnalystTesterDeveloperDev Team ManagerProduct Owner not with:ScrumMaster not with:ScrumMasterDeveloperTesterProduct OwnerDev Team Manager
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Individuals and InteractionsoverProcesses and Tools
Commonly Asked Questions Can roles be rotated amongthe team members?ProductOwnerScrumMaster Can the team selectmembers to play the roles? Do you need projectmanagement on agileprojects?Team
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Thank You!Brian Adkins brian.adkins@ImprovingEnterprises.comRick Smith – rick.smith@ImprovingEnterprises.com
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