Project Collaborate Framework for SharePoint Team Sites - Roles

Listed below are the standard roles identified within this framework. We actually elaborate on how your SharePoint site collection access control can be configured to reflect these roles in Site Collection Design - Designing Access Control.

=Roles covered by this framework=

SharePoint Site Collection Administrator
The user responsible for the entire site collection, has access to Site Collection wide features in several places including Site Settings, typically is the person responsible for a department or a group’s entire site collection.

SharePoint Site Owner
A user with “full control” rights to a single site, it’s lists, libraries and content, and any sub sites and workspaces created below it. i.e. responsible for a “branch” of a site collection.

SharePoint User
=Roles not covered by this framework=

SharePoint Server (system) Administrator
Responsible for the physical servers, software installation, backup, etc.