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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Understanding why regulated organisations find Agile challenging.
- Dispelling common myths, such as the notion that "Agile eliminates documentation" or "regulators do not accept it."
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 plans.
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying the core governance requirements essential for operations.
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards.
- Ensuring end-to-end traceability from 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 in conjunction with external vendors and fixed-contract arrangements.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Reconciling public procurement processes with Agile delivery methods.
- Applying Agile principles in EU-funded programmes and projects.
Case Studies
- Enhancing digital lending in banking: reducing application time from over 30 minutes to just 5 minutes.
- Analysing successful and failed transformation initiatives.
Practical Application
- Team-based planning for regulated product changes.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- A foundational understanding of Agile or Scrum frameworks.
- Professional experience working within or with regulated entities (e.g., banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administration bodies).
Target Audience
- Managers and team leads in banking, insurance, and payment processing industries.
- Product Owners, as well as project and programme managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Compliance, risk, and public administration specialists collaborating with 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.
