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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction

  • Understanding the friction points between regulated environments and Agile methodologies.
  • Debunking common misconceptions, such as the belief that Agile eliminates the need for documentation or that regulators are resistant to the approach.

Regulation as a Product Requirement

  • Translating regulatory obligations into actionable backlog items.
  • Incorporating compliance checks into the Definition of Done.
  • Strategic planning of regulatory deadlines within sprints and release cycles.

Governance and Documentation

  • Determining the minimum viable governance framework.
  • Creating lightweight documentation that meets audit standards without excessive overhead.
  • Ensuring full 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 effectively when working with external vendors under fixed contractual terms.

Agile in the Public Sector

  • Reconciling public procurement processes with Agile delivery models.
  • Applying Agile principles within EU-funded programmes and projects.

Case Studies

  • Streamlining digital lending at a bank: reducing application processing time from over 30 minutes to just 5 minutes.
  • Analyzing both successful transformations and those that fell short.

Practical Application

  • Team-based exercise: Planning and structuring a change to a regulated product.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with core Agile or Scrum concepts.
  • Professional experience within or with regulated entities, such as banks, insurers, payment institutions, or public administrations.

Target Audience

  • Managers and team leads within banking, insurance, and payment services industries.
  • Product Owners, project managers, and programme managers.
  • Business analysts and process owners.
  • Compliance, risk, and public administration specialists who work in conjunction with delivery teams.

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