Role: Process Engineer
This role equips the project team with an appropriate development process, and makes sure that the team members are not hindered in doing their jobs.
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Deploy the ProcessTailor the ProcessProject Defined ProcessProcess_Engineer
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    Process Usage
    Main Description

    This role plays an important part of any management team of a software project. The role is responsible for all process related aspects of the project, such as :

    • Tailoring the process to match the specific needs of the project
    • Educating and mentoring project members on process related issues.
    • Ensuring that valuable project experience is harvested and fed back into the process.
    Staffing
    SkillsIt is important for a person playing this role to have an in-depth understanding of the underlying process definition and available tools to be able to make informed choices for tailoring. Ideally, a person playing this role should have had multiple experiences working on software projects, and should understand the various considerations to be made when tailoring processes.
    Assignment Approaches

    Individuals filling this role are often part of a process group that defines organizational configurations and act as process mentors on projects.

    It is common practice for organizations undergoing a process transformation to look for resources outside the company for filling this role for the initial pilot projects.

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    Eclipse Public License V1.0, which accompanies this distribution.

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