Roadmap Prioritization

Purpose

Prioritize roadmap initiatives with tradeoffs.

Inputs to request

• Initiative list with impact estimates.
• Effort and dependency estimates.
• Business or customer priorities.

Workflow

1. List initiatives with impact and effort estimates.
2. Apply a scoring rubric and dependencies.
3. Propose a phased roadmap with risks.

Output

• Prioritized roadmap list with rationale.

Quality bar

• Make scoring criteria explicit.
• Show tradeoffs and opportunity costs.