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Human Resources Role in an Agile Transformation

November 7, 2018

The role of Human Resources (HR) varies significantly depending on company size, industry, and organisational structure. The traditional HR department found in many waterfall organisations get weighed down by administrative tasks, including general management of personnel and process follow-up. A trend within HR is identified where they take a proactive role in the organisation, aligning their work with the overarching goal and mission of the firm.

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