I've used this technique before at an employer. I thought it was crazy at first but I came to really like it. No more story points and estimating the size of ti

I've used this technique before at an employer. I thought it was crazy at first but I came to really like it. No more story points and estimating the size of tickets. The monte carlo simulation handles the forecasting for us so the engineers can focus on completing tasks. The PMs focused on user stories and acceptance criteria. The stakeholders had a continuously updated forecast for when things would likely get done.