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Professional Scrum Product Owner I

Code:	PSPO
Type:	IT InstructorLed Courses
Category:	SCRUM

This course aims to deliver knowledge and skills to learners who are involved in the development of products and hold the role of SCRUM Product Owner. A Scrum Product Owner is accountable for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team. The Product Owner is also accountable for effective Product Backlog management, which includes developing and explicitly communicating the Product Goal, creating and clearly communicating Product Backlog items, ordering Product Backlog items; and, ensuring that the Product Backlog is transparent, visible and understood. Scrum is a lightweight framework that helps people, teams and organizations generate value through adaptive solutions for complex problems. Is a framework that suggests techniques, processes while implementing a project/developing a product. While working on the development of products within projects, there is an important role, that of a Product owner. Product owners have a unique and demanding role in agile teams. A product owner decides what the team will create next in order to deliver more value to the customer. A Scrum Product Owner is accountable for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team. How this is done may vary widely across organizations, Scrum Teams, and individuals. The Product Owner is also accountable for effective Product Backlog management, which includes developing and explicitly communicating the Product Goal, creating and clearly communicating Product Backlog items, ordering Product Backlog items; and, ensuring that the Product Backlog is transparent, visible and understood.

Duration:	14 hours
Location:	EDITC & MMC Conference Center, 16 Imvrou Street, 1055 Nicosia
Language:	Greek
Attendance:	6-16

Topics

PART 1: STRATEGY

Unit 1: Agile Product Management

Product vs Project Mindset

What is Product Management?

Product Management and SCRUM

The Product Owner

Defining a Product

Unit 2: Vision

Business Modelling

Product Vision

Technical Stage

Unit 3: Value

Value Defined

Delivering Value

Value Metrics

Evidenced Based Management

Tracking Metrics

Where your Money goes?

Negative Value

Value Neutrality

Unit 4: Validation

Stakeholder Feedback

Marketplace feedback

Pivot or Persevere?

PART 2: SCRUM

Unit 5: Empiricism

It’s a complex problem

Visualizing complexity

CYNEFIN

Types of Complexity

Risk Management

Unit 6: SCRUM

The pillars of SCRUM

SCRUM Roles

SCRUM Artifacts

SCRUM Events

Iterative and Incremental

Agile Manifesto for Software Development

PART III: TACKTICS

Unit 7: Product Backlog Management

What is a requirement

Product Backlog Ordering

Defining “DONE”

Getting to “READY”

Story Mapping

Impact Mapping

Success Criteria

Specification by Example

Unit 8: Release Management

Reasons to Release

Release Strategy

Estimation and Velocity

Scaling Products

Reporting

Budgeting

Governance and Compliance

Kick Off

Quality

Unit 9: The Professional Product Owner

Understanding Product Owner Success

Skills and Traits

Measuring Success

Who Should Attend

This course is appropriate for learners in any industry where teams are working to solve complex problems. The Professional Scrum Product Owner course is for:

· Professionals interested in starting a career as a Product Owner

· Product Owners with some experience in the role that are looking to improve their understanding or fix their misconceptions of Scrum and the Product Owner role

· Scrum Masters wishing to be an effective coach to Product Owners will also find valuable insights in this course

Objectives

Upon completion the participants will:

Describe framework, principles, and values that make scrum work
Use tools and techniques to be effective in the scrum Product Owner Role
Handle multiple stakeholders’ needs,
Create a product vision, and apply methods to get to know your customers so that you can choose the right next piece of value to bring to market for them.
Adopt the best practices of the SCRUM framework

Prerequisites

While this course covers an introduction to the Scrum framework, it’s primarily from the perspective of the Product Owner. Therefore, it’s best if the students come to the course with an understanding of the fundamentals of Scrum, ideally as demonstrated by passing the Scrum Open.

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