Agile Product Management with SAFe Course

This course offers Agile Product Management with SAFe Course. The course provides comprehensive training in agile product management while helping attendees apply design thinking to create innovative products that delight customers. The course itself focuses on defining product strategy, horizontal alignment with value streams, and developing roadmaps with intent clarity to stakeholders.

It teaches customer centricity in the product world so that product teams are always exposed to real user needs. The practical section emphasizes identifying the market and user needs, market segmentation, and using personas to inform decision-making.

The course will cover links from product vision to strategic themes, and on with Lean Portfolio Management (LPM). They will master the "how-tos" of creating the product roadmap, defining Minimum Marketable Features (MMFs), and ranking backlogs through the Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) method.

Attendees will also cradle innovation accounting and evaluate aspects of product success metrics to promote continuous improvement through Agile Release Trains (ART). Stress will be laid on collaborating with Agile teams to refine the program backlogs and incrementally deliver value through SAFe events such as PI Planning.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

By the end of this course, attendees will be able to:

• Agile Product Management principles should be thoroughly learned and applied into practice within the SAFe framework.

• Design Thinking must be creatively used for product development, and Design Thinking must fully encompass customer needs.

• A product vision and relevant strategy must be defined and communicated based on established business goals.

• The programme backlog and product roadmap should be created, groomed, established, and maintained satisfactorily.

• Constant Value delivery will need to be maintained with ARTs and their alignment.

• Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) applies to aligning product development with enterprise strategy.

• Measuring product success against innovation accounting and relevant metrics for Agile will give the necessary feedback for action based on the accounted performance.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

• Product Managers

• Product Owners

• Agile Coaches

• Scrum Masters

• Solution Managers

• Business Owners

• Project Managers transitioning to Agile roles

• Portfolio Managers and Lean-Agile Leaders

• Anyone involved in product strategy, innovation, or agile development

How Will Attendees Benefit?

By attending the Agile Product Management with SAFe Course, attendees will gain many benefits:

• Master Agile Product Management: Master leading product development with Agile and SAFe principles to innovate and deliver business value.

• Apply Design Thinking Effectively: Deeply understand the customers' needs and apply design thinking methods in creating solutions that reverberate with their users.

• Align Product Strategy with Business Goals: Gain tools and methods to define, communicate, and develop a vision and roadmap that supports organisational objectives.

• Enhance Decision-Making with Data and Metrics: Use innovation accounting, lean analytics, and agile metrics to assess performance and facilitate continuous improvement.

• Improve Collaboration Across Teams: Improve collaboration, making Agile teams, stakeholders, and leadership work closely together through structure-enabled events like PI Planning and ART collaboration.

• Deliver Value Continuously: Learn to develop minimum marketable features (MMFs), effectively prioritise using WSJF, and enable incremental delivery of value.

• Enhance Leadership and Strategic Thinking: Build the thought processes and capabilities required to work as a strategic product leader in a lean-agile organisation.