Category: SAFe® LPM – Learn Portfolio Management

Agile organizations need Agile budgeting; traditional budgeting will be a big blocker for Lean-Agile organizations to travel their journey. Traditional organizations following traditional budgeting needs to align with organizations delivering the solutions. Budgeting should get aligned from portfolio level to the feature level and avoid over budgeting or under budgeting of the initiatives ensure that wise investments are always on top. LPM course helps the PMO office and people with budgeting responsibilities to align and deliver the solutions to meet PMO goals.

Aligning Strategy with Execution using the Scaled Agile Framework

Aligning strategy with execution is critical to any organization’s success and a key aspect of Scaled Agile Framework®. With a Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) 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. The LPM course provides the guidance and tools attendees need to work effectively in remote environments with distributed teams. You’ll learn how to connect portfolio strategy and initiatives to the agility planning and execution of work, how to integrate feedback from participatory budgeting, and how to adapt to change while maintaining your funding vision and roadmap.

Attendees learn:

• 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

What’s included:

• 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 access to SAFe Studio with your first class attendance
  • Complete LPM Practice Guide to help plan and execute a successful LPM adoption
  • Platform access to e-learning modules and curated members-only content to support your SAFe transformation
  • Member discussion forms to engage in ongoing conversations on the SAFe framework or how to perform better as part of an Agile Team
  • Lean Portfolio Manager certification exam
  • Access to the optional Getting Started with LPM Workshop

Lean Portfolio Management answers the questions:

• 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?