Large-Scale Scrum, Manager as Scrum Master, Manager as Product Owner and Manager as capability builder

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Naveen Kumar Singh
naveen.singh@leanpitch.com +91-9810547500 @naveenhome naveen75home
Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS)
Role of Manager

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About Me
PMP
PMI-ACP
Six Sigma Green Belt
Six Sigma Black Belt
ITIL Foundation
CP – Automated Agile Testing
• 20 Years experience in
Software Development.
• Scrum and XP coach.
• Love writing software
• Open to discuss about
scaling scrum and system
thinking.

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Organization Structure

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What is LeSS (Large-Scale Scrum)

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What is LeSS Principles?

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Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) - Structure

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Development Team

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Feature Team

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Management

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Role of Manager

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Manager as Scrum Master

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Manager as Capacity Builders
See the
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Go See
Technical
Problem
Solutions
Improvement
Services

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AVOID

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Self-Management – Types of teams

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Structure after LeSS Adoption
Maximizing Value

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Technical Processes to Reduce Dependencies

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Role of Manager after LeSS Adoption
• There is only 3 managers for 120 people team
• Working with product management team to prepare product roadmap
• Working with Scrum Master to improve practices
• Focusing on “D” of HRD (human resource development)
• Helping development team with experience

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Senior Management
• Remain same working on strategies (product, marketing, finance and sales etc.)

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Upcoming Workshops
• LeSS workshop in Bangalore – November 18-20 by Ran Nyman
• Certified Scrum Developers (CSD) – Technical Track by Naveen Kumar Singh
• Berlin – October 31 – November 4
• Pune – November 7 – 9
• Hyderabad – November 25-27
• Bangalore – December 9 – 11
• Chennai – December 16 – 18
• Next Webinar – What is “Agile” in Agile Testing – November 5

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Further Reading
• Explore less.work website and read case studies
• Read latest book

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