Scrum Roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master And Development Team

Introduction to the three key roles in a team delivering a product using the Agile/Scrum framework

Now that you have a good idea of the what the scrum framework looks like, in this section I will discuss the make up of a typical scrum team.

In most literature on the subject these are called the scrum roles

And the roles in a scrum team are Product Owner, a Scrum Master and the Development Team.

The Product Owner manages the product

The Scrum Master manages the processes

And the Development team? Well they manage themselves.

The individuals in these roles work closely together to make sure the flow of information is smooth and the resolution of issues is quick.

And that’s just what ’s needed to deliver a quality product in the shortest possible time.

So let’s get into the three critical roles that make a scrum team tick…