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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Why Agile adoption presents unique challenges for regulated organisations.
- Addressing common misconceptions, such as the belief that "Agile eliminates documentation" or "regulators reject Agile approaches."
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory mandates into actionable backlog items.
- Embedding compliance checks within the Definition of Done.
- Scheduling regulatory deadlines within sprints and release cycles.
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying the core governance elements that are truly essential.
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit requirements.
- Establishing clear traceability from initial requirements to final delivery.
Collaborating with Control Functions and Vendors
- Engaging risk, compliance, legal, and IT security stakeholders early in the process.
- Managing Agile delivery in conjunction with external vendors and fixed-price contracts.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Aligning public procurement processes with Agile delivery models.
- Implementing Agile methods in EU-funded programmes and projects.
Case Studies
- Digital lending innovation: Reducing application time from over 30 minutes to just five.
- An analysis of successful transformations alongside lessons from failed initiatives.
Practical Application
- Team-based exercise: Planning a regulated product change.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum fundamentals.
- Professional experience within or collaborating with regulated entities, such as banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administration bodies.
Target Audience
- Managers and team leaders in banks, insurance companies, and payment institutions.
- Product Owners, as well as project and programme managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Specialists in compliance, risk management, and public administration who work alongside delivery teams.
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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
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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.
