Delivery Metrics: Lead Time, Cycle Time, Velocity

Understands key delivery metrics: velocity, lead time, cycle time, throughput. Tracks sprint progress in Jira/Linear. Prepares basic delivery reports.

Knows key delivery metrics: lead time, cycle time, deployment frequency, change failure rate. Understands DORA metrics and their connection to product performance. Tracks basic indicators for their team.

Analyzes delivery metrics to optimize processes. Identifies bottlenecks through lead time analysis. Uses metrics for planning and forecasting.

Independently analyzes delivery metrics to identify bottlenecks in the product flow. Builds dashboards with DORA metrics, links engineering metrics to product outcomes. Uses data to improve planning.

Builds a delivery metrics system for the product. Balances speed and quality. Uses DORA metrics to assess engineering health.

Defines delivery metrics system for the product, linking engineering performance with business outcomes. Implements value stream mapping to optimize flow from idea to production. Designs alerting for metric degradation.

Standardizes delivery metrics for the division. Defines benchmarks and targets. Uses metrics to optimize cross-team dependencies.

Defines delivery metrics standards for the product division. Introduces cross-team benchmarking and continuous improvement processes. Links delivery performance to product OKRs at portfolio level.

Defines engineering efficiency strategy at the company level. Shapes investments in developer experience and productivity tools.

Shapes enterprise strategy for measuring delivery performance. Defines organization-level engineering metrics linked to business value. Builds culture of measurement and continuous improvement at scale.