Insurance Suite - Analyst/PM 2023 Questions and Answers
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Which phases in the GW project lifecycle are divided into sprints?
Inception, Development, Stabilization
What is the typical duration of a sprint in the inception phase?
One week
During the stabilization phase, what is the purpose of performance testing?
Run tests to check how well the system works in anticipated and peak loads
During the deployment phase, what happens during the Pilot step?
Allow a subset of users to use the system, gather feedback, triage feedback, implement
changes as needed
During the Support phase, who is responsible for monitoring business
processes?
Support Team
What are the Project Manager's responsibilities?
-Support sprint team, facilitate agile process, enables self-organization, shields outside
interference, participatory leader
What are the Product Owner's responsibilities?
Who are the most common Team Members?
-Key stakeholder
-Collaborates with team
-Defines requirements
-Signs off of user stories and defects
What is a user story?
High level set of requirements from user's perspective
3 components of a user story
role, action, and reason
What does it mean to elaborate a user story?
Conversations between users and team to ensure all requirements are understood
Importance of acceptance criteria?
Tells us when a user story is done
Who uses acceptance criteria during a sprint?
Everyone - BAs, DEV, Testers, and POs
What is the best practice for project planning?
Plan for what you know and re-evaluate your plan as needed.
What is a theme?
Common process with each product.
Themes are broken down into what components?
Broken down into user stories, and tasks.
What does GW provide as a starting point for your project?
5,000 reusable assets / tools to facilitate progress
Inception Goals
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Which phases in the GW project lifecycle are divided into sprints?
Inception, Development, Stabilization
What is the typical duration of a sprint in the inception phase?
One week
During the stabilization phase, what is the purpose of performance testing?
Run tests to check how well the system works in anticipated and peak loads
During the deployment phase, what happens during the Pilot step?
Allow a subset of users to use the system, gather feedback, triage feedback, implement
changes as needed
During the Support phase, who is responsible for monitoring business
processes?
Support Team
What are the Project Manager's responsibilities?
-Support sprint team, facilitate agile process, enables self-organization, shields outside
interference, participatory leader
What are the Product Owner's responsibilities?
Who are the most common Team Members?
-Key stakeholder
-Collaborates with team
-Defines requirements
-Signs off of user stories and defects
What is a user story?
High level set of requirements from user's perspective
3 components of a user story
role, action, and reason
What does it mean to elaborate a user story?
Conversations between users and team to ensure all requirements are understood
Importance of acceptance criteria?
Tells us when a user story is done
Who uses acceptance criteria during a sprint?
Everyone - BAs, DEV, Testers, and POs
What is the best practice for project planning?
Plan for what you know and re-evaluate your plan as needed.
What is a theme?
Common process with each product.
Themes are broken down into what components?
Broken down into user stories, and tasks.
What does GW provide as a starting point for your project?
5,000 reusable assets / tools to facilitate progress
Inception Goals
