Traffic Management
A team who manages, analyze and resolve issues in resource assignment and daily log practice.
Traffic
Traffic is the term we use for managing resources in development state. Here are the responsibilities
Responsibility
Day to day activity
Note
Resource allocation forecast
To forecast resource allocation up to 1 or 2 months onwards (including pandora too)
Assisted by Hokage
Resource allocation planning
Create allocation resource plan for each project
Resolve shared resource issues in daily basis
Communicate the plan to PM and PgM via Monsi, PM group chat or other meetings.
Assisted by Hokage
Resource allocation monitoring
Monitor and control daily resource allocation based on the plan.
Make sure no resource is in idle state.
Based on daily log vs estimation & plan
Resolve and clarify resource issues
Analyze and resolve resource issues in daily basis for both PM and coaster's point of view
Issues like below:
When a team or PM don't have any resources while the project status is urgent. On the contrary, resource of a project is urgently shifted to other project due to higher priority level.
When there is a coaster/resource is not properly managed.
Issues when a coaster is assigned to so many projects at the same time.
You can check the guideline below regarding how to do resource assignment for both Traffic/Development and Pandora. Resource Assignment - What & How
Pandora
Pandora is a term we use in managing project in pandora project. Pandora is a status when a project is still in a pitching state. So, it's not deal with RGB yet. But we still need to prepare the resources if the it finally deal.
Responsibility
Day to day activity
Note
Manage pandora execution process
Manage task ticketing via Proofhub (BA, design, PgM)
Resource allocation forecasting
Create a resource allocation planning for pandora if the pandora deal.
Daily Log
Test
Responsibility
Day to day activity
Note
Daily log monitoring
Check the daily log in daily basis
Enforce daily log fulfilment
Monitor the daily log accuracy
Escalate any daily log issues to the traffic team and the respective PMs.
Settle any issues that can be settled directly (by the daily log manager) and report to the traffic team.
Recap and analyze the daily log
Recap and report weekly mandays usage or based on the cycle (via Data Studio)
Resource allocation monitoring
Monitor and control the daily resource allocation based on the plan
e.g make a report or a list about which resources are idle in the previous week.
Daily log format check
Ensure daily log format that written by every coaster is correct
incorrect format
incorrect content
incorrect concept
lack of detail
undisciplined
Assessment support
Comparing mandays usage with result delivered, quality, and the pace
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