Who you'll need and when
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The different phases of Agile require different skills and abilities across a multidisciplinary team. Here are the team members you will need for each stage.
Discovery phase
You may also find it helpful to have:
Alpha phase
- Service manager
- Product manager
- Delivery manager or scrum master
- User researchers
- Content designers
- Interaction designers
- Developer
- Technical lead
- Accessibility specialist
You should also have access to:
Quality assurance and testing skills
Beta phase
You will need the same team as for alpha but you may need to increase the size of your team with an increased number of:
Live
When your service is live, you need to maintain a multidisciplinary team that can:
- Finish building any additional features you've planned for your service
- Manage and maintain the service
- Iterate and improve your service frequently based on changes to user needs or other circumstances (for example, changes to technology or government policy or programmes)
The team that will continuously improve your service should include: