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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Challenges faced by regulated organisations in adopting Agile.
- Debunking common misconceptions, such as "Agile eliminates documentation" or "regulators reject Agile."
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory obligations into actionable backlog items.
- Incorporating compliance into the Definition of Done.
- Scheduling regulatory deadlines within sprints and releases.
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying essential governance controls.
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards.
- Ensuring traceability from requirements to delivery.
Collaboration 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 contracts.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Navigating public procurement with Agile delivery models.
- Applying Agile in EU-funded programmes and projects.
Case Studies
- Digital lending innovation: reducing application time from 30+ minutes to five.
- Analysing successful and failed transformation initiatives.
Practical Application
- Team exercise: planning a product change in a regulated context.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with basic Agile or Scrum concepts.
- Experience working within or alongside regulated entities (e.g., banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administration).
Target Audience
- Managers and team leads in banking, insurance and payment services.
- Product Owners, project and programme managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Compliance, risk and public administration specialists involved in 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.