How far out should a product roadmap be?

Product Roadmap Timeframe Sweet Spot Among our pool of survey respondents—more than 500 product professionals across many industries—the most common roadmap timeframe is one year out, followed by 4 to 6 months, and the third most common timeframe is a roadmap planned 2 to 3 months ahead.

What is product roadmap planning?

A product roadmap is a shared source of truth that outlines the vision, direction, priorities, and progress of a product over time. It’s a plan of action that aligns the organization around short and long-term goals for the product or project, and how they will be achieved.

How would you describe your product roadmap process?

A product roadmap is a high-level visual summary that maps out the vision and direction of your product offering over time. A product roadmap communicates the why and what behind what you’re building. A roadmap is a guiding strategic document as well as a plan for executing the product strategy.

Who sets the product roadmap?

The product manager
Who owns the product roadmap? The product manager owns the product roadmap! Not your executives, engineering, marketing or your sales reps. As a PM, you’re responsible for making sure that these stakeholders are bought into your plan and understand the tradeoffs made to generate the most customer and market value.

What does a roadmap need?

A roadmap is a strategic plan that defines a goal or desired outcome and includes the major steps or milestones needed to reach it. It also serves as a communication tool, a high-level document that helps articulate strategic thinking—the why—behind both the goal and the plan for getting there.

What is a recommended time horizon of the PI roadmap?

Answers of Question What is a recommended time horizon of the Solution Roadmap? is 1-3 years, asked in SAFe PO Certification Exam.

What makes a great product roadmap?

An effective product roadmap will do more than ‘tell:’ it will also present a simple, realistic visual representation of your vision and how it is tied to company’s goals. Additionally, your roadmap should be easy to understand and persuasive.