Role: Project Manager
Leads the planning of the project, coordinates interactions with the stakeholders, and keeps the project team focused on meeting the project objectives.
Relationships
Main Description

This role:

  • Coaches the team to drive a succesful outcome of the project and the acceptance of the product by the customer.
  • Is accountable for the outcome of the project and the acceptance of the product by the customer.
  • Is responsible for the evaluation of project's risks, and controling these risks through mitigation strategies. 
  • Applies management knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to a broad range of tasks in order to deliver the desired result for a particular project in a timely fashion.
Properties
Multiple Occurrences
Optional
PlannedYes
Staffing
Skills

A person performing this role needs the following skills:

  • Leadership and team building capabilities.
  • Thorough experience in the software development lifecycle to coach, guide and support other team members.
  • Proficient in conflict resolution and problem solving techniques.
  • Good in presentation, facilitation, communication, and negotiation.
Assignment Approaches

This role is often played by a single person. This role is difficult to share with others, but might not consume all of a person’s availability.