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title: GitLab Team Lead Prompts
description: "Team lead prompts for GitLab MCP. Manage review queues, track sprint progress, add team members, analyze workload, delegate reviews, and generate weekly reports with AI-assisted workflows."
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# GitLab Team Lead Prompts
Team management, code reviews, sprint oversight, and workload balancing.
## Team Overview
> "Who are the members of `my-org/api` and their access levels?"
> "Show me the activity of my team members this week"
::: code-group
```json [Team members]
{
"action": "list_project",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"per_page": 50
}
```
```json [All members (inherited)]
{
"action": "list_all_project",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"per_page": 50
}
```
:::
## Review Queue Management
> "Show me all open MRs that haven't been reviewed yet"
> "Which MRs have been open the longest?"
> "List MRs with unresolved discussions"
::: code-group
```json [Unreviewed MRs]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"state": "opened",
"order_by": "created_at",
"sort": "asc",
"per_page": 20
}
```
```json [Draft MRs]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"state": "opened",
"wip": "yes",
"per_page": 20
}
```
```json [By author]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"state": "opened",
"author_username": "alice",
"per_page": 20
}
```
:::
## Sprint Tracking
> "What's the progress on milestone 'Sprint 14'?"
> "Show me unfinished issues in the current sprint"
> "How many issues were closed vs opened this week?"
::: code-group
```json [Sprint issues]
{
"action": "issues",
"namespace": "my-org/api",
"milestone_id": "42",
"per_page": 50
}
```
```json [Sprint burndown]
{
"action": "burndown",
"namespace": "my-org/api",
"milestone_id": "42",
"per_page": 20
}
```
:::
## Team Member Management
> "Add @bob as a developer to `my-org/api`"
> "Change @carol's role to maintainer"
::: code-group
```json [Add member]
{
"action": "add_to_project",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"user_id": "42",
"access_level": 30
}
```
```json [Update access]
{
"action": "update_project",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"user_id": "42",
"access_level": 40
}
```
:::
## Workload Analysis
> "How many open MRs does each team member have?"
> "Show me issues assigned to @alice that are overdue"
> "List team members who haven't been assigned any issues this sprint"
Combine these queries to balance workload:
1. > "List all open issues in Sprint 14 grouped by assignee"
2. > "Show me MRs created this week per team member"
3. > "Who has the most unresolved review comments?"
## Code Review Delegation
> "Assign @bob as reviewer on MR !42"
> "Add @carol and @dave as reviewers for the API changes"
```json [Set reviewers]
{
"action": "update",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"merge_request_iid": "42",
"reviewer_ids": ["42", "43"]
}
```
## Weekly Reporting
Generate a weekly summary:
1. > "How many MRs were merged this week in `my-org/api`?"
2. > "What issues were closed in the current milestone?"
3. > "Show me pipeline success rate for the last 7 days"
4. > "List any open blockers — issues with label `blocker`"
## Related
- [Sprint Planning](/prompts/project-management/sprint-planning) — Milestone management
- [Code Review](/prompts/code-review/review-mr) — Review workflows
- [Issue Triage](/prompts/project-management/issue-triage) — Organizing issues
