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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- The friction between regulated environments and Agile methodologies
- Debunking common misconceptions: "Agile eliminates documentation" and "Regulators reject Agile"
Regulation as a Core Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory mandates into actionable backlog items
- Incorporating compliance into the Definition of Done
- Aligning sprints and releases with regulatory deadlines
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying essential governance mechanisms
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards
- Ensuring end-to-end traceability from requirement to delivery
Collaboration 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 contracts
Agile in the Public Sector
- Navigating public procurement with Agile delivery models
- Implementing Agile in EU-funded programs and projects
Case Studies
- Banking digital lending: Reducing application time from over 30 minutes to 5 minutes
- Analyzing successful and failed transformation initiatives
Practical Application
- Team-based exercise: Planning a regulated product change
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Fundamental knowledge of Agile or Scrum principles
- Professional experience within or interfacing with regulated entities (e.g., banks, insurers, payment providers, or public administration)
Target Audience
- Managers and team leaders in banking, insurance, and payment services
- Product Owners, as well as project and program managers
- Business analysts and process owners
- Compliance, risk, and public administration specialists collaborating with delivery teams
Testimonials (4)
How to manage business financials
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.