06. Roles & Responsibilities

Question 1

What are the responsibilities of the project-level roles?

Answer 1

Manage, direct and co-ordinate

Question 2

What are the responsibilities of the Solution Development Team (SDT)?

Answer 2

Shape and build the solution

Question 3

What are the responsibilities of the specialist support roles?

Answer 3

Provide ad-hoc assistance and guidance to the SDT

Question 4

Which roles are project-level roles?

Answer 4

Project Manager
Business Sponsor
Business Visionary
Technical Co-ordinator
Business Analyst

Question 5

Which roles are part of the Solution Development Team (SDT)?

Answer 5

Team Leader
Business Analyst
Business Ambassador
Solution Developer
Solution Tester

Question 6

Which roles are specialists who support the SDT?

Answer 6

Technical Advisor
Business Advisor
Workshop Facilitator
DSDM Coach

Question 7

Which roles have a management interest?

Answer 7

Project Manager
Team Leader

Question 8

Which roles have a business interest?

Answer 8

Business Sponsor
Business Visionary
Business Analyst
Business Ambassador
Business Advisor

Question 9

Which roles have a solution/technical interest?

Answer 9

Technical Co-ordinator
Business Analyst
Solution Developer
Solution Tester
Technical Advisor

Question 10

Which roles have a process interest?

Answer 10

Workshop Facilitator
DSDM Coach

Question 11

Which role co-ordinates high-level management aspects of the project?

Answer 11

Project Manager

Question 12

Which role ensures business needs are properly analysed and correctly reflected in evolution of the solution?

Answer 12

Business Analyst

Question 13

Which role is high enough in the organisation to resolve business issues and make financial decisions?

Answer 13

Business Sponsor

Question 14

Which role provides specific/specialist technical input to the proejct?

Answer 14

Technical Advisor

Question 15

Which role helps teams with limited experience to get the most benefit from DSDM in the context and constraints of their organisation?

Answer 15

DSDM Coach

Question 16

Which role performs testing in accordance with agreed strategy?

Answer 16

Solution Tester

Question 17

Which role is responsible for day-to-day communication between the project and the business?

Answer 17

Business Ambassador

Question 18

Which role ensures the team functions as a whole and meets objectives?

Answer 18

Team Leader

Question 19

Which role ensures the solution will enable business benefits?

Answer 19

Business Visionary

Question 20

Which role is responsible for business case and project budget?

Answer 20

Business Sponsor

Question 21

Which role advises on technical decisions and innovation?

Answer 21

Technical Co-ordinator

Question 22

Which role is responsible for planning, organising and managing the workshop process?

Answer 22

Workshop Facilitator

Question 23

Which role provides specific/specialist input to development or testing of the solution?

Answer 23

Business Advisor

Question 24

Which role focuses on managing the working environment for evolving the solution?

Answer 24

Project Manager

Question 25

Which role provides high-level Agile leadership to SDT whilst leaving detailed planning to SDT?

Answer 25

Project Manger

Question 26

Which role ensures the project is technically coherent and meets standards?

Answer 26

Technical Co-ordinator

Question 27

Which role provides a clear vision and strategic direction?

Answer 27

Business Visionary

Question 28

Which role interprets business requirements and translates them into a deployable solution?

Answer 28

Solution Developer

Question 29

Which role works with the team to plan and co-ordinate all aspects of product delivery at the detailed level?

Answer 29

Team Leader

Question 30

Which role is the main decision-maker to ensure the Evolving Solution meets business needs?

Answer 30

Business Ambassador

Question 31

Which role interprets and communicates business needs?

Answer 31

Business Visionary

Question 32

Which role focuses on managing the working environment for evolving the solution?

Answer 32

Project Manager