Assessment Context & Stakeholder Interactions - sanjaygupta-professional/test2 GitHub Wiki

Assessment Scope

This assessment is based on direct interactions with key stakeholders across product, engineering, and delivery teams, as well as review of existing documentation and recorded sessions. The insights gathered provide a comprehensive view of current challenges and opportunities across different organizational layers.

Key Stakeholder Interactions

Product Management

• Ben Willetts - Product Manager

  • Virtual Agent and Insights Dashboard focus
  • Product roadmap and requirements process insights
  • Current challenges in planning and delivery

• Jannik Schewe - Product Manager

  • Data input, integration, and aggregation focus
  • Product organization and structure insights
  • Current ways of working challenges

Engineering Leadership

• Chetan Belgur - AI Engineering Lead
  • AI/ML component insights
  • Integration challenges
  • Technical architecture perspectives

Delivery Leadership

• Lalitha Yengaldas - Engineering Delivery Lead

  • Overall engineering team structure (60+ members)
  • Development processes and practices
  • Transition management insights
  • Current delivery challenges

• Santosh Sundaresan - Delivery Lead

  • Release management perspectives
  • Engineering initiatives insights
  • Team structure and process feedback

Agile Process

• Naveen Kumar Garsha - Scrum Master
  • Current Scrum implementation details
  • Team ceremonies and practices
  • Tools and metrics usage
  • Team-level challenges

Previous Transformation Efforts

• Paul Ross - Previous Agile Coach
  • Engineering initiatives history
  • Previous improvement attempts
  • Tool implementation insights
  • Process evolution understanding

Information Sources

1. Direct stakeholder interviews
2. Engineering initiative documentation
3. Ways of working documentation
4. Release planning artifacts
5. Team structure documentation
6. Azure DevOps configuration
7. Recorded knowledge transfer sessions

Assessment Timeline

• Initial stakeholder meetings: October 2024
• Document review: October 2024
• Current state analysis: October 2024
• Recommendations development: October 2024

This assessment synthesizes insights from these interactions to provide a comprehensive view of current challenges and opportunities for improvement across the organization.

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