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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Understanding why regulated entities face difficulties adopting Agile.
- Debunking common misconceptions, such as the belief that Agile eliminates the need for documentation or is unacceptable to regulators.
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory obligations into actionable backlog items.
- Incorporating compliance criteria into the Definition of Done.
- Scheduling regulatory deadlines within sprints and release cycles.
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying the core governance elements required.
- Implementing lightweight documentation strategies that satisfy audit standards.
- Ensuring end-to-end traceability from initial requirements to final delivery.
Engaging Control Functions and Vendors
- Involving risk, compliance, legal, and IT security teams at an early stage.
- Managing Agile delivery alongside external vendors and fixed-price contracts.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Navigating public procurement processes with Agile delivery methods.
- Applying Agile principles in EU-funded programs and projects.
Case Studies
- Digital lending in banking: reducing application times from over 30 minutes to just five.
- Examining both successful and unsuccessful transformation initiatives.
Practice
- Team-based exercise: Planning a regulated product change.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with fundamental Agile or Scrum concepts.
- Professional experience within or involving regulated organizations, such as banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administration bodies.
Target Audience
- Managers and team leads in banking, insurance, and payment service industries.
- Product Owners, along with project and program managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Compliance, risk, and public administration specialists collaborating with delivery teams.
Testimonials (4)
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surprise mtileni - Hatima Holdings (Pty) ltd
Course - Learning Xero
Good communication, open for discussion, kept it interesting and engaging
Ahmet Keyman - Keytrade AG
Course - Management Accounting and Finance for Non-Finance Professionals
Experience of the trainer and his way of conveying the content
Roggli Marc - Bechtle Schweiz AG
Course - FinOps
The trainer did not leave a single minute unexploited! He was up a storm throughout every lesson and provided much material for whatever he dealt with.
