Information Security Handbook

Project roles

The project roles are the individuals who are typically responsible for carrying the information system from initiation to implementation:

• Project manager: The individual responsible for project delivery:
  • Develops the information system project plan
  • Leads and manages the project team
  • Recruits and manages project staff
  • Manages delivery of project deliverables
  • Assigns tasks to project team members
  • Provides status updates to project stakeholders
• Project team members: Individuals that support the delivery of the project. Project team members support the project on one or more tasks throughout the life of the project. Project team members may be:
  • Business or technical staff from the organization
  • External consultants or in-house ...