Role: Technical SME
This role is responsible for all the details surrounding the implementation of various aspects of the plan for realizing a solution.
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Main Description
Responsible for all the details surrounding the implementation of various aspects of the plan for realizing a solution.

When involved in the implementation of a metrics and measurement plan, this role should be responsible for the implementation of process and practice guidance, as well as the deployment of any automation and tooling that the client is leveraging for measurement and results analysis purposes.

Staffing
Skills

This role must combine these skills:

  • Thorough understanding of the software development domain with an emphasis on the process aspects and metrics
  • Excellent knowledge of the tools that will be part of the solution 
  • Good grasp of the constraints imposed by the environment: technical, business, legal, standards, and so forth 
Assignment ApproachesWithin a project, more people could be assigned to this role, each with just a subset of the technical skills required to implement the solution.