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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Why regulated organizations often face difficulties adopting Agile.
- Dispelling common myths, such as the idea that Agile eliminates documentation or that regulators reject Agile methods.
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Translating 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
- Determining the core governance needs.
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards.
- Ensuring traceability from initial requirements to final delivery.
Collaborating with Control Functions and Vendors
- Engaging risk, compliance, legal, and IT security teams early in the process.
- Managing Agile delivery with external vendors under fixed-contract arrangements.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Navigating public procurement processes with Agile delivery.
- Applying Agile in EU-funded programs and projects.
Case Studies
- Digital lending in banking: reducing application time from over 30 minutes to 5 minutes.
- Analyzing successful transformations and lessons learned from failures.
Practice
- Team exercise: Planning a regulated product change.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Fundamental knowledge of Agile or Scrum principles.
- Professional experience working within or alongside regulated organizations (e.g., banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administration bodies).
Target Audience
- Managers and team leaders in banks, insurers, and payment institutions.
- Product Owners, project managers, and program managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Specialists in compliance, risk, and public administration who collaborate with delivery teams.
Testimonials (4)
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surprise mtileni - Hatima Holdings (Pty) ltd
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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.