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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Understanding why regulated organizations encounter difficulties with Agile.
- Addressing common misconceptions, such as the idea that Agile implies a lack of documentation or that regulators will reject the methodology.
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory mandates 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 governance controls that are genuinely required.
- Implementing lightweight documentation practices that meet audit standards.
- Ensuring traceability from initial requirements through to final delivery.
Collaborating with Control Functions and Vendors
- Engaging risk, compliance, legal, and IT security stakeholders early in the process.
- Managing Agile delivery with external vendors under fixed contract terms.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Reconciling public procurement processes with Agile delivery models.
- 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 minutes.
- An analysis of successful and unsuccessful transformation initiatives.
Practical Application
- Team-based exercise: Planning a change to a regulated product.
Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with fundamental Agile or Scrum concepts.
- Professional experience within or collaborating with regulated entities (such as banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administration bodies).
Target Audience
- Managers and team leaders within banks, insurance companies, and payment institutions.
- Product Owners, as well as project and program managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Specialists in compliance, risk management, and public administration who work closely with delivery teams.
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Roggli Marc - Bechtle Schweiz AG
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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.
