Course Outline
Introduction
- Understanding why regulated organizations encounter difficulties with Agile.
- Debunking common myths, such as "Agile implies a lack of documentation" or "regulators will not accept Agile."
Regulation as a Core Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory mandates into actionable backlog items.
- Incorporating compliance into the Definition of Done.
- Scheduling regulatory deadlines within sprints and release cycles.
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying the level of governance actually required.
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards.
- Ensuring traceability from initial requirements through to final delivery.
Collaboration with Control Functions and Vendors
- Engaging risk, compliance, legal, and IT security teams early in the process.
- Managing Agile delivery alongside external vendors and fixed-price contracts.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Reconciling public procurement regulations with Agile delivery models.
- Applying Agile in EU-funded programs and projects.
Case Studies
- Streamlining digital lending in a bank: reducing application times from over 30 minutes to just five.
- Analyzing both successful transformations and those that fell short.
Practical Application
- Team-based exercise: planning a regulated product change.
Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with fundamental Agile or Scrum concepts.
- Practical experience working within or alongside regulated entities, such as banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administrations.
Intended Audience
- Managers and team leaders in banking, insurance, and payment sectors.
- Product Owners, project managers, and programme managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Specialists in compliance, risk management, and public administration who collaborate with delivery teams.
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- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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