Responsibilities
- Guides the Product Owners (POs) in discovery by practicing relevant agile techniques (e.g. journey maps) and facilitates in carving out MBI/MVP for larger epics
- Supports PI Planning by facilitating timeous team breakouts and helps them identify their respective backlogs and dependencies
- Guides the PO in elaboration to capture the key requirement details within the clients ecosystem
- Facilitates and ensures that the squads conduct the backlog refinement cadence to slice the feature to user stories at least once within an iteration
- Creates and manages iterations within the clients ecosystem in alignment with the iteration schedule published by release management
- Ensures daily stand ups are practiced so that the team has alignment on the value to be delivered on a given day
- A quick view on what value was delivered the day before
- Facilitates and ensures that the team conduct iteration planning cadences to plan for iterations
- The opportunity to highlight any impediments that need to be removed to meet the iteration goal
- Manages and ensures that the iteration board are kept updated to reflect the current status
- Encourages the team to achieve a healthy burn down of user stories or features within an iteration
- Represents the respective squads in squad sync and ensures that the teams are aligned, aware and adjusts for any technical dependencies
- Works closely with End-to-End team, Ways of Working Support Services team and other support structures to ensure smooth functioning of the squads
- Facilitates in show and tell (iteration demos and integrated system demos) and ensures the squads are able to effectively present their deliverables
- Facilitate and ensure that the squads conduct retrospectives every iteration ensuring inspect and adapt principles
