Getting Started as a Department Lead
Work in Progress
This documentation is actively maintained. Features described here may change as the platform evolves.
Welcome! As a Department Lead, you oversee your department's teams, tasks, and performance.
What You Can Do
- Manage Your Teams — Create teams within your department, assign team leads
- Review Tasks — Approve or reject tasks submitted by team leads (department review workflow)
- View Department Reports — See KPIs, analytics, and performance for your entire department
- Approve Leave — Review leave requests from members in your department
- Manage Team Members — Add or remove members from teams in your department
- View Projects — Access projects assigned to your department
What You Cannot Do
- Create projects (admin only)
- Manage other departments
- Access system-wide settings
- Invite users to the platform (admin only)
Quick Links
| Task | Link |
|---|---|
| View your teams | Teams & Departments |
| Review tasks | Task Workflows |
| View KPIs | KPI Overview |
| Calendar & leave | Calendar |
| Your projects | Projects |
Your Workflow
As a department lead, your typical workflow involves:
- Morning — Check the dashboard for pending task reviews and leave requests
- Review — Approve/reject tasks that have passed team lead review
- Monitor — Track department KPIs and project progress
- Manage — Handle team restructuring and member assignments as needed