Agile Team Member Roles
A critical factor of success in Agile is a well-structured team where each member understands their respective role.
Agile Topics & Concepts
Fundamental Team Member Roles
All teams will include a product manager and/or product owner. Many teams identify an ownership role with a different title, such as Business Owner, Portfolio Epic Owner, or Technical Product Owner. Many teams have a Business Analyst.
Nearly all teams include a System Architect and a Full-Stack Developer.
Many have an Enterprise Architect.
Some have database analysts, and some have test engineers.
All teams have a Scrum Master, and most teams also include an Agile Release Train Engineer (RTE).
Some teams include a dedicated Project Manager.
Additional Guidance
Teams within FAS-IT are not required to use all the roles defined within SAFe, but many of the common roles are a part of the SAFe Framework. Click the link below to learn more about all the roles defined in SAFe Agile.
Agile TeamsLearn more about FAS IT’s 8 divisions and how their Agile teams are set up.
Team ProfilesRoles at a Glance
The chart below gives a rough idea of roles that Agile teams include at FAS-IT.