Tactical product owner

…collaborative product discovery of a large product or product portfolio in a complex and layered organization.

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Arlen Bankston explains: tactical product owners focus on productive product creation:

• One per team
• Write or lead development of detailed User Stories
• Lead analysis and refinement activities to get user stories ready to build
• Make development team- and sprint-level prioritization decisions
• Focus on product backlog and sprint planning meeting (for scrum teams)
• Realize the product, including operational rollout and documentation
• Address market opportunities
• Collect and process customer & user product feedback
• Optimize feature set within set pricing constraints

Current business analysts can evolve into agile business analysts and become excellent candidates for tactical product owners.

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Sometimes, these roles are named chief product owner and product owner.

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[[wish::The work is simply too much for a single product owner. Finding or training a good product owner is hard and expensive.|]]

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