Software Factory Roles And Responsibilities. Now you and I have both been involved in software long enough to know that the software factory idea has been around for a long time and had some connotations in the 80s. Factory managers oversee the workers and the equipment they operate on the factory floor.
I am not sure that we are talking about the same thing today. Product Owner is a software development role for a person who represents the business or end-users and is responsible for working with the user group to determine what features will be in the product release. That is to say projects by default are present in every program and as such certain project management roles must be present within every program.
CM Roles across a Project Lifecycle Building a CM Job Description.
Filling this role requires a large skill set and this article discusses what skills. Using the responsibility definitions from The CM Responsibilities in the Dev-to-Prod Lifecycle section we can begin to identify specific skills needed to perform the role. They are responsible for contributing to and carrying out production strategy decisions. I am not sure that we are talking about the same thing today.