Skill Profile

Resource Planning

Resource planning: capacity planning, allocation, skill matrix, staffing

Project Management Project Planning

Roles

1

where this skill appears

Levels

5

structured growth path

Mandatory requirements

4

the other 1 optional

Domain

Project Management

Group

Project Planning

Last updated

3/17/2026

How to Use

Choose your current level and compare expectations. The items below show what to cover to advance to the next level.

What is Expected at Each Level

The table shows how skill depth grows from Junior to Principal. Click a row to see details.

Role Required Description
Product Manager Understands team resource constraints. Helps track capacity. Participates in capacity planning sessions.
Role Required Description
Product Manager Required Plans resources for delivery: defines staffing needs, balances workload. Manages contractor/outsource resources.
Role Required Description
Product Manager Required Manages resource planning for the product line. Balances resources between projects. Creates hiring plans together with Engineering Managers.
Role Required Description
Product Manager Required Defines staffing strategy for the division. Establishes organizational design for optimal resource utilization.
Role Required Description
Product Manager Required Defines resource investment strategy at the company level. Makes make-vs-buy decisions. Manages portfolio resource allocation.

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