Task: Execution Phase Gate Analysis
Inspection of the project deliverables to ascertain unmitigated risk flowing between phases.
Purpose
Analysis of project deliverables to prevent defects.
Relationships
Main Description
Inspection of the project deliverables to ascertain unmitigated risk flowing between phases. The analysis results in a findings report detailing risk for presentation with the project manager to the stakeholders.
Steps
Analyze the Requirements Management Plan
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository. Ensure the artifact is complete and signed off.
Review the Risk Rate Card
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository. Ensure the artifact is complete by technology and business.
Analyze the Business Requirements Document (BRD)

Ensure artifact exisists in project repository. Ensure the artifact is complete and signed off.Ensure the artifact has been peer-reviewed and approved.

Inspect the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository. Ensure the artifact is relevant to the BRD and ensure there is requirements coverage between the BRD and the RTM.
Analyze the Solutions Architecture Document (SAD)
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository. Check that the artifact has been peer-reviewed and approved.
Analyze the Architectural Profile
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository and is relevant to the project.
Analyze the Technical Design Document (TDD)
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository.
Analyze the Test Management Plan (TMP)
Ensure artifact exisists in project repository and has been peer-reviewed.
Develop and Communicate the Findings Report

Includes drafting the report, presenting and negotiating with the PM, and finalizing the report.

Key Considerations
Key focus when executing this task must be on business requirements and architectural design.