Module 3 Scrum Roles & Responsibilities
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Project People Project People
Committed Pigs
Involved Chickens
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Pig Roles •
Pigs are people who are committed to the project
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Pigs handle creating, testing and deploying of the project
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Typical scrum team size is 5 – 9 people
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3 pig roles to make a scrum team i.
Scrum Master
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Product Owner
iii. Delivery Team.
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Chicken Roles •
Are less committed
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They are the stakeholders and/or interested parties who benefit from the project, but are not responsible for delivering it
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Chicken roles are, i.
Business Managers
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Customers / Vendors / Sponsors.
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Scrum Master - Responsibilities •
Scrum master’s role is much more than a traditional project manager
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Scrum master liaises with different part of the team from stakeholders to testers
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Ensures the scrum process is understood and followed by the team
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Facilitates team meetings & remove any blockages
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Scrum Master - Responsibilities •
Ensures no obstacles keeping the team from achieving the goals
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Isolates the teamfrom outside distractions
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Working with the product owner to keep product backlog ready for the next sprint.
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Scrum Master - Characteristics •
“Servant Leader” – Not the boss of the team but to help the team
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Helps to align the work in order to deliver value to the customer
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Point of contact for outside the group
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Needs to be a top-notch communicator
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Conflict resolving ability to bring the team back on track
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Scrum master should be influential
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Product Owner •
Customer’s representative to the team
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Determines customer’s needs
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Prepares Product Road map
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Prioritize items so that team always works on items of highest customer value
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Manages product backlog
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Responsible for the sign-off of sprint deliverable–Sprint demo
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Should be motivating the team with clear, elevating goals.
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Product Owner
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Product Owner - Characteristics •
Visionary
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Decision Maker
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Collaborator
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Communicator
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Analytical – Tracks progress
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PO,PM & SM
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Product Owner Vs. Scrum Master
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Delivery Team •
Group of self-organized people responsible for delivery
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Team size – 2 to 10
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Team members – Programmers, testers, front-end designers and other disciplines
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Team works on each user story to move tasks on next stage in Kanban board
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No one is a leader, everyone decide as a group what they are going to deliver.
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Chicken Roles •
The project is developed for these people
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Their views are important and must be taken in account
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Should provide the resources that helps the team to get job done
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Actively involved during sprint review only
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Do attend scrum meetings time to time.
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