Roles and Organizations Flashcards
Functional Manager
Control and provide resources to PM’s
Operations Management
Manage an organizations day to day activities
Project management activities
scheduling, cost, budgeting, risk issues and change management
Does project expediter have decision making capabilities?
NO and they are apart of the project when they dont have a full team
Sponsor
Responsible for providing resources and support on the project. Senior management SUPPORTs the sponsor
Project team members
Analysts, programmers, technical writers, construction personnel and testers
Can stakeholders be members of the project team?
YES
Who does senior management support?
Sponsor, project charter, and the project
How does senior management support?
Assists with prioritizing items and coordinating with other groups
PM Leadership Skills
Resilience, critical thinking, negotiation, communicating effectively, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
Actor
Representative aka a customer
Agile coach
Experienced leader who directs the team to Agile
Business owner
Scrum role that exists outside of the team that represents management; sponsor, lead, stakeholder or owner of the project
Core team (Agile)
Sponsor, project management, developers, quality assurance ppl, architecture experts, product manager, business knowledge experts
Customer (Agile)
Creates the vision, creating or prioritizing user stories and the product backlog, writing acceptance tests and accepting completed work (purchaser or user)