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The SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) Assessment
Evaluates how effectively RTEs facilitate, coach, and support Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to deliver high-value solutions. Designed for organizations adopting SAFe, this assessment identifies strengths and areas for improvement across the essential skills, coaching, and responsibilities of an RTE, enabling sustained team performance and alignment with business objectives.
Why Use the SAFe RTE Assessment?
Foster Leadership Excellence
Discover how well RTEs balance facilitation, coaching, and leadership to empower Agile teams and stakeholders.
Enhance Team Collaboration
Evaluate the effectiveness of RTEs in guiding ARTs to align with Lean-Agile principles, ensuring efficient planning and execution.
Optimize Value Delivery
Identify areas where RTEs can enhance flow, minimize impediments, and drive continuous improvement across ARTs.
Core Competencies of the SAFe RTE Assessment
Skills: Practice
Evaluate the RTE's ability to build trust, foster collaboration, and adapt behaviors to the needs of Agile teams and stakeholders.
Skills: Coaching
Assess how effectively the RTE mentors Scrum Masters, Product Managers, and Business Owners to align with ART objectives.
Responsibilities: PI Planning
Examine the RTE's role in preparing, facilitating, and concluding PI Planning events effectively.
Responsibilities: PI Execution
Measure how well the RTE ensures successful execution of ART objectives throughout the PI.
Skills: Relentless Improvement
Evaluate the RTE's ability to identify and address systemic impediments and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Benefits of the SAFe RTE Assessment
Build High-Performing ARTs
Ensure that RTEs foster psychological safety, accountability, and team alignment for effective ART collaboration.
Drive Organizational Agility
Enable ARTs to deliver value predictably while adapting to evolving priorities and customer needs.
Support Continuous Improvement
Equip RTEs with insights to address impediments, enhance processes, and achieve sustainable flow across the value stream.
How the SAFe RTE Assessment Works
The assessment consists of structured statements and dimensions that measure alignment with SAFe RTE responsibilities and skills. Participants rate the effectiveness of their practices, providing actionable insights into leadership, facilitation, and coaching capabilities.