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In an agile development team, what are the main changes in the roles of Test Manager, Business Analyst, Tester, Developer and Architect compar

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Traditional Test Manager role has evolved and focuses $($where still in place$)$ more on coaching and mentoring, and less on managing testing activities. Business Analyst works closely with the team to identify requirements and acceptance criteria. Tester work collaboratively with developers to ensure testing is integrated into the development process. Developer is responsible for unit and integration testing. Architect provides guidance on testing strategy and test automation. The whole team takes ownership of quality.

Test Manager still manages the testing activities and team, but focuses more on agile testing practices. Business Analyst works independently to define requirements and acceptance criteria. Tester is responsible for all testing activities, including integration and system testing. Developer focuses on development activities only. Architect provides guidance on software design and architecture.

Test Manager is no longer needed in agile teams because the responsibilities got clearly distributed among other team members. Business Analyst works closely with developers to identify requirements and acceptance criteria. Tester and Developer roles are interchangeable, with each taking ownership of development, quality and testing. Architect provides guidance on testing strategy and test automation.

Test Manager works closely with the development team, and is responsible for identifying testing bottlenecks and process improvements. Business Analyst focuses on gathering and analyzing requirements, and works closely with the development team. Tester is responsible for both manual and automated testing. Developer focuses solely on coding, and does not participate in testing activities. Architect provides guidance on technical architecture, but not on testing.

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