Course Outline
1. Foundations of Lean Thinking (2 hours)
- Defining Lean: Origins and development
- Core Lean Principles: Value, Flow, Pull, and Perfection
- Identifying waste (muda) in service industries
2. Applying Lean to Requirements and Project Management (4 hours)
- VOC (Voice of the Customer) techniques
- Prioritization methods: MoSCoW, WSJF, and the Effort-Impact Matrix
- A3 Project Thinking: Structure and practical use
- Brief comparison of Lean, Agile, and Six Sigma
3. Lean Kanban (4 hours)
- Core components and fundamentals of Kanban systems
- Effective board administration
- Managing Pull and Work In Progress (WIP) limits
- Flow metrics: Lead Time, Cycle Time, and Takt Time
4. Lean within Operational Processes (4 hours)
- VSM (Value Stream Mapping)
- Detecting waste in banking-specific workflows
- Implementing KAIKAKU
5. Additional Lean Methodologies (2 hours)
- GEMBA practice
- KAIZEN implementation
- Root cause analysis: Ishikawa diagrams and the 5 Whys
- POKA-YOKE error-proofing
Wrap-up and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental project management concepts
- Practical experience with process workflows in business or banking environments
- Basic knowledge of Agile or Lean methodologies
Target Audience
- Process managers and analysts
- Project managers working within banking and financial services
- Professionals responsible for requirements analysis and process optimization
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 4800 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (4)
Really enjoyed the exercises and putting agile principles into practice
Cahlum Richardson - Essex County Council
Course - Certified Digital & Agile in Government™ (CDAG™) Foundation
The training was practical and straight forward
Mutu Bengui - EMIS - Empresa Interbancaria de Servicos, S.A
Course - Agile Product Management - Growth Marketing
workshops, practical cases
Joanna Nowak - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Introduction to Agile Testing
Friendly, plenty of breaks to think about what we have learnt and lovely guy.