Lean Portfolio Management
Aligning strategy with execution is critical to any
organization’s success and a key aspect of Scaled Agile
Framework®. With a Lean Portfolio Management approach, you
can collaborate across silos, empower teams, and organize
around value to adapt to what customers want, faster.
The Lean Portfolio Management course helps executives, project management officers (PMOs) and other key stakeholders plan dynamically and be flexible enough to adjust initiatives and budgets as the market changes.
Topics of Discussions
SAFe® portfolio structure
Portfolio Vision
Portfolio Roadmap
Epic Costs
Lean Budget Guardrails
Measure Lean Portfolio Performance
Participatory Budgeting
Value Stream budgets
Strategic Themes
Business Benefits of Portfolio
How to connect the portfolio to the enterpriseHow to maintain portfolio vision and roadmap
How to establish Lean budgets and guardrails
How to create portfolio flow
Inclusions
Course workbook and SAFe Studio access to help you prepare to take the certification exam, claim your digital badge, and tools to get started in your SAFe role
Remote learning via SAFe® Virtual Classrooms
One-year membership to SAFe® Studio with your first class attendance
Complete LPM Practice Guide to help plan and execute a successful LPM adoption
Member discussion forms to engage in ongoing conversations on the SAFe framework or how to better perform as part of an Agile Team
Access to the optional Getting Started with LPM Workshop
Questions and Answers
How do I connect strategy to execution?
How do I manage flow and solve perpetual overload?
How can I fund and govern dynamically?
How does Lean Portfolio Management fit into SAFe?
Exam Format
Questions are structured in a multiple-choice, single-select format
Exams are timed, and the timer is displayed once questions are presented
Exams will be submitted when the timer ends, regardless of the number of questions answered
Scores are calculated by the number of correctly answered questions
Unanswered questions will be marked as incorrect
The “Submit” button ends the exam, and a score will be calculated
Testimonials about LPM
“ A vastly different viewpoint to the rest of the SAFe content … LPM focuses on the mostly invisible funding and governance. Not many other Agile frameworks address this vital component.”.”
“ Enjoyed LPM considerably.”
“This course is very appropriate for my job and will guide me to make better decisions.”