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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
- Understanding why regulated organizations encounter difficulties with Agile.
- Addressing common misconceptions, such as the belief that "Agile implies no documentation" or that "regulators will not accept Agile."
Regulation as a Product Requirement
- Converting regulatory mandates into actionable backlog items.
- Incorporating compliance into the Definition of Done.
- Scheduling regulatory deadlines within sprints and release plans.
Governance and Documentation
- Identifying the actual governance structures required.
- Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards.
- Ensuring traceability from initial requirements to final delivery.
Collaborating with Control Functions and Vendors
- Engaging risk, compliance, legal, and IT security teams at an early stage.
- Managing Agile delivery with external vendors under fixed-contract arrangements.
Agile in the Public Sector
- Aligning public procurement processes with Agile delivery.
- Applying Agile in EU-funded programs and projects.
Case Studies
- Digital lending innovation in a bank: reducing application time from over 30 minutes to just 5 minutes.
- Analysis of successful transformations and lessons learned from failed attempts.
Practical Application
- Team-based exercise: Planning a regulated product change.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Prerequisites
- A fundamental understanding of Agile or Scrum frameworks.
- Experience working within or alongside regulated entities, such as banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administrations.
Target Audience
- Managers and team leads in banks, insurance companies, and payment institutions.
- Product Owners, project managers, and program managers.
- Business analysts and process owners.
- Compliance, risk, and public administration specialists who collaborate with delivery teams.
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Roggli Marc - Bechtle Schweiz AG
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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.