Portfolio Backlog is part of the following frameworks:
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Portfolio Backlog in the context of SAFe
Portfolio Backlog in SAFe
In SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), the Portfolio Backlog is a prioritized list of upcoming features, enablers, and epics that need to be developed to achieve the organization's business objectives. It serves as the highest-level backlog in SAFe and provides visibility into the strategic initiatives that will drive value for the organization.
Key Aspects of the Portfolio Backlog:
- Strategic Alignment: The items in the Portfolio Backlog are aligned with the organization's strategic themes and business objectives.
- Economic Considerations: Prioritization is based on economic factors such as cost of delay, potential ROI, and market demand.
- Risk Management: Risks associated with each item in the Portfolio Backlog are identified and addressed to ensure successful delivery.
- Cross-Value Stream Coordination: Collaboration between different value streams is crucial to ensure dependencies are managed effectively.
Benefits of the Portfolio Backlog:
- Transparency: Provides visibility into the strategic intent of the organization and the work that needs to be done to achieve it.
- Alignment: Ensures that all teams are working towards common goals and objectives.
- Value Delivery: Helps prioritize work based on the potential value it will deliver to the organization.
Resources:
- Scaled Agile Framework - Portfolio Backlog
- SAFe® 5.0 Distilled: Achieving Business Agility with the Scaled Agile Framework
- SAFe Community - Portfolio Level
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