From the course: Agile Business Analysis
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Ownership of the backlog
From the course: Agile Business Analysis
Ownership of the backlog
- So who owns the product backlog? The product owner owns the product backlog. They decide what gets put in the backlog, the process for getting something on the backlog and the priority or where on the backlog it goes. As a business analyst, your role is to do the heavy lifting, supporting the product owner for this huge backlog ownership task. Let's look at all three parts and where the BA fits in first, what gets put on the backlog? Anyone can submit backlog items, stakeholders, team members. Anyone, but it's the partnership between the product owner and the business analyst that determines what actually makes it on the backlog. Many items should come from the analysis a BA does. Each item needs to be looked at for its fit to the product vision and the value that it provides to the end user and organizational strategy. Next, the process of getting something onto the backlog. The product owner and BA own the process by which team members and stakeholders submit their ideas, items…
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