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Benefits by Role

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Application or Service Level Performance Related Roles

Your Responsibilities

Questions Answered

Features and Benefits

  • Negotiates SLAs for end user response time
  • Accountable to customers for meeting
    • negotiated application performance service levels
    • negotiated quality of experience levels for application end-users
  • Manages an IT team responsible for delivering on customer expectations
  • Are service level agreements being met?
  • Is end-user demand exceeding capacity now or in the future?
  • Where have we experienced the most business impacting problems?
  • Know about problems that may affect end users or SLAs before they are impacted
  • Quick problem isolation to the contributing internal and external domains
  • Know which backend applications and components problems are impacting end users and SLAs.
  • Provide seamless collaboration of cross-domain teams to solve a problem

Service Desk/Incident Management Related Roles

Your Responsibilities

Questions Answered

Features and Benefits

  • Management of System/Application events
  • Logs events, determines impact and priority, assigns owner
  • Includes events that may impact end user experience
  • How is business being impacted by an event?
  • What priority should be assigned to this event?
  • Who should be assigned to handle the event?
  • Which users and how many are being affected?
  • Is the problem widespread or limited to certain geographies?
  • Is someone already working on this problem?
  • Did something happen in the infrastructure that would be directly related to this incident?
  • Consolidate end user related events under business service containers
  • Know how to prioritize event importance based on what SLAs and which end users will be affected
  • Know which cross domain teams should be assigned ownership of the event

Network Operations Center/Event Management Related Roles

Your Responsibilities

Questions Answered

Features and Benefits

  • Management of end user response time issues
  • Logs incidents, determines impact and priority, assigns owner
  • Performs triage to work around or higher level support
  • What happened in the user’s session leading up to the problem?
  • What did the user actually see?
  • What users and how many are being affected?
  • How is business being impacted by this incident?
  • Is someone already working on this problem?
  • Did something happen in the infrastructure that would be directly related to this incident?
  • Know about problems that may affect end users and their status before they call
  • Expedite symptom triage process with end-user by having recorded session activity
  • Know how to prioritize incident importance based on which end users are affected
  • Know which cross domain teams should be assigned ownership of the problem
  • Provide detailed end user session activity to problem owners for further analysis
  • Validate that end user problems have been corrected without contacting the end user

IT Operations/Problem Management Related Roles

Your Responsibilities

Questions Answered

Features and Benefits

  • Investigates and produces permanent resolution to problems
  • Helps find work-a-rounds to new incidents
  • Manages applications to reduce incidents related to end user experience
  • How many times has this problem happened in the past?
  • What was the impact of the problem on business services and end users?
  • Who/what was affected?
  • Was the problem related to client/user, network, or backend processing?
  • What technology domains contributed to the problem?
  • What were the specific error messages the user received and what steps did they conduct leading up to the problem?
  • Provide proactive alerts to issues that may affect end users—provides more time for correcting the problem before it impacts end users or the business
  • Provide session replay to quickly understand end-user symptoms leading up to a problem that is currently affecting users—provides faster diagnosis
  • Provide deep dive diagnostics enable faster discovery of the root cause of a problem

Application Content and Navigation/Line-of-Business Related Roles

Your Responsibilities

Questions Answered

Features and Benefits

  • Promotes collaboration and common objectives between IT Ops and Line-of-Business
  • Understands the business need to influence outcomes related to online end-user behavior, priorities and satisfaction levels
  • Understands the IT need for visibility into end-user availability and response time to ensure performance and availability service levels
  • What do my conversion/adoption rates look like?
  •  Why are we losing people at step three in the transaction?
  •  How does conversion/adoption rate vary by browser type, product type, user class, or geography?
  •  Which users would be more likely to take advantage of a new promotion?
  •  How can I stop revenue leakage from an identified issue? How much have I already lost?
  • Analyze brand related metrics and conversion rates
  • Analyze SLA and cost related metrics
  • Analyze user productivity, efficiency and effectiveness
  • Understand user demand for applications
  • Understand end user effectiveness in interacting with applications and their preferences
  • Gather and analyze revenue-specific metrics

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