Development Project Roles

Project Owner

• Budgeting
• Project delivery dates
• Resolves high level priority conflicts (eg. resources or features)
• Convertiv interests

Project Manager

• Has thorough understanding of the business case
• Mediates collection of business requirements between the team and the client
• Procurement of BOM from the technical team
• Management of scope creep

Architect

• Makes sure business requirements and the overall technical solution being applied are a fit
• Leverages existing and available abilities, skills and infrastructure in the solution
• Promotes use of certain technologies towards the achievement of business goals

Technical lead

• Works with the PM and Architect roles to establish scope, milestones and deliverables
• Negotiates implementation details with the technical team
• Directs the flow of work towards people with the appropriate skills

UI/UX designer

• Defines user interaction
• Defines look and feel
• Leads and interprets various UX user testing

Graphic designer

• Creates page templates and supporting material
• Retains a on-brand graphical style

Lead developer

• Attains domain knowledge and advises on how it relates to the rest of the project
• Manages the flow of work inside a given domain

Developer

• Raises concerns on implementation feasibility

Devops engineer

• Server and deployment management
• Developer tooling maintenance and new feature implementation

Other

• Account/relationship manager
• Content manager
• Q/A engineer