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Bus Factor

Build a team and see which capabilities depend on a single person. It opens on the GovernanceOS baseline: five generalists, each able to cover for another. See The Crew.

The crew

This is the GovernanceOS baseline: five people, each able to cover for another.

  • Solution Architect
    Leads Direction & architecture · Supports Backend, Platform & ops, Automated tests
    1
  • Senior Backend
    Leads Backend, Platform & ops · Supports Direction & architecture, Automated tests, Data
    1
  • Senior Fullstack
    Leads Backend, Frontend · Supports UX & design system, Platform & ops, Automated tests
    1
  • Test Manager
    Leads Scenario testing · Supports Automated tests, Product & stakeholders
    1
  • Product Owner / PM
    Leads Product & stakeholders, Flow & coordination · Supports Scenario testing
    1

Capability coverage

Calculated from the crew
5 people5 cover 3+ capabilities0 cover only 14 capabilities at risk
CapabilityLeadsSupports
Direction & architecture
Solution Architect, Senior Backend (support)
One lead, backed up
11
Backend
Senior Backend, Senior Fullstack, Solution Architect (support)
Shared lead
21
Frontend
Senior Fullstack
Single point of failure
10
UX & design system
Senior Fullstack (support)
One supporter only
01
Platform & ops
Senior Backend, Solution Architect (support), Senior Fullstack (support)
One lead, backed up
12
Scenario testing
Test Manager, Product Owner / PM (support)
One lead, backed up
11
Automated tests
Solution Architect (support), Senior Backend (support), Senior Fullstack (support), Test Manager (support)
Shared, no lead
04
Product & stakeholders
Product Owner / PM, Test Manager (support)
One lead, backed up
11
Flow & coordination
Product Owner / PM
Single point of failure
10
Data
Senior Backend (support)
One supporter only
01

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