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 enterprise

How 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.”


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