Lean Portfolio Management

What is the course like?

Adopting Lean Portfolio Management is a cornerstone for organisations embracing business agility.

Lean Portfolio Management is about taking a holistic view of all the work being undertaken across the whole organisation, including projects, products, and business as usual. It emphasizes being deliberate about where to invest to maximize overall returns aligned with organisational strategy.

Lean Portfolio Management provides a mechanism for organizations to fund and manage the flow of initiatives and activities across the entire enterprise, maximizing value delivered to customers and other stakeholders.

You’ll gain:

• ICAgile accredited course: The ICAgile Certified Professional, Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) is granted on the successful completion of this course.
• This course will contribute 14 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) towards your chosen certification.

You’ll learn:

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Shift to customer-centricity within a larger context
• Communicate an adaptive strategy with transparency
• Align around common goals, and understand how they might change
• Define, prioritize, and deliver business value frequently
• Structure in value streams
• Take accountability for outcomes over outputs
• Optimize flow and reduce waste across the entire system
• Shorten planning and funding cycles
• Balance capacity and demand

You’ll need:

To get the most out of this course you will need to have completed formal agile training and have some experience in agile delivery.

Great for:

• Portfolio Managers
• Project Managers
• Product Managers
• Product Owners moving to strategy scope
• Leaders of product, engineering, finance, operations, and human resources areas