ExpertPMP · Question 100 · Task 16: Ensure knowledge transfer for project continuity
A project manager is preparing for a planned team member transition where a senior solution architect will be leaving the project in four weeks. The architect has been working on critical system architecture, integration patterns, and has significant knowledge about technical decisions, design rationale, and system interdependencies. What should the project manager do FIRST?
A project manager is preparing for a planned team member transition where a senior solution architect will be leaving the project in four weeks. The architect has been working on critical system architecture, integration patterns, and has significant knowledge about technical decisions, design rationale, and system interdependencies. What should the project manager do FIRST?
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Work with the departing architect to systematically identify critical knowledge areas and create a comprehensive, structured knowledge transfer plan
Ask the architect to document all their architectural decisions, design patterns, and technical rationale
Schedule intensive architecture review sessions between the architect and the entire development team
Have the architect create comprehensive technical specifications and architecture diagrams for all their work areas
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