Product Roadmap

Understands the purpose and types of product roadmap (now-next-later, timeline, feature-based). Can read and interpret the roadmap. Helps keep the roadmap up to date.

Understands product roadmap structure and its connection to technical planning. Knows the difference between feature-based and outcome-based roadmaps. Can read and discuss the roadmap considering technical dependencies and constraints.

Independently creates and maintains the product roadmap. Balances short-term and long-term initiatives. Communicates the roadmap to different audiences (tech team, business, executives).

Independently creates product roadmap, balancing feature delivery with technical initiatives. Includes infrastructure work, tech debt payoff and platform improvements. Communicates roadmap to different audiences with appropriate level of detail.

Builds a multi-level roadmap system: strategic (year), tactical (quarter), operational (sprint). Manages dependencies between products. Adapts the roadmap to changing market conditions.

Shapes strategic product roadmap with technical architecture evolution. Plans 4-6 quarters ahead considering platform capabilities and migration paths. Defines investment balance between product, platform, and infrastructure.

Defines planning standards for the product division. Coordinates roadmaps across multiple products ensuring synergy. Establishes processes for roadmap governance and stakeholder alignment.

Defines roadmap framework for the division. Coordinates multi-product roadmap with shared platform dependencies. Introduces portfolio-level planning with technical capacity constraints. Trains TPMs on strategic roadmapping.

Defines the company's long-term product strategy (2-3 years). Shapes the vision and development direction for the product portfolio. Ensures alignment between product strategy and business strategy.

Shapes enterprise product-technology roadmap. Defines multi-year technology investment strategy. Coordinates roadmap alignment between business units, platform teams and infrastructure. Presents to C-level stakeholders.