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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Examining why regulated organisations often encounter difficulties with Agile.
- Dispelling common misconceptions, such as the belief that "Agile negates documentation" or that "regulators will not accept Agile".
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory obligations into actionable backlog items.
- Incorporating compliance criteria into the Definition of Done.
- Scheduling regulatory deadlines within sprints and releases.
Governance and Documentation
- Assessing the level of governance truly required.
- Creating lightweight documentation that satisfies audit standards.
- Ensuring traceability from initial requirements through to final delivery.
Engaging Control Functions and Vendors
- Involving risk, compliance, legal and IT security stakeholders at an early stage.
- Managing Agile delivery alongside external vendors operating under fixed contracts.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Aligning public procurement processes with Agile delivery methods.
- Applying Agile within EU-funded programmes and projects.
Case Studies
- Digital lending in banking: reducing application times from over 30 minutes to just five.
- Analyzing transformations that succeeded versus those that did not.
Practical Application
- Team-based planning of a regulated product change.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- A foundational understanding of Agile or Scrum principles.
- Professional experience working within or alongside regulated entities, such as banks, insurers, payment institutions or public administration bodies.
Target Audience
- Managers and team leads within banks, insurers and payment institutions.
- Product Owners, project managers and programme managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Specialists in compliance, risk and public administration who collaborate closely with delivery teams.
Testimonials (4)
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surprise mtileni - Hatima Holdings (Pty) ltd
Course - Learning Xero
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.
