Course Outline
1. Introduction to Lean Thinking (2 hours)
- What is Lean? Origin and evolution
- Lean Principles: Value, Flow, Pull, Perfection
- Types of waste (muda) in services
2. Lean for Managing Requirements and Projects (4 hours)
- VOC (Voice of the Customer)
- Prioritization techniques: MoSCoW, WSJF, Effort-Impact Matrix
- A3 Project Thinking (structure and application)
- Lean vs Agile vs Six Sigma (brief comparison)
3. Lean Kanban (4 hours)
- Fundamentals and elements of the Kanban system
- Board management
- Pull and Work In Progress (WIP) criteria
- Flow indicators: Lead Time, Cycle Time, Takt Time
4. Lean in Processes (4 hours)
- VSM (Value Stream Mapping)
- Waste identification in banking processes
- KAIKAKU
5. Other Lean Tools (2 hours)
- GEMBA
- KAIZEN
- Root cause identification: Ishikawa, 5 Whys
- POKA-YOKE
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of basic project management concepts
- Experience with process workflows in a business or banking context
- Familiarity with Agile or Lean principles
Audience
- Process managers and analysts
- Project managers in banking and financial services
- Professionals involved in requirements gathering and process improvement
Delivery Options
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- Bespoke outlines
- Practical hands-on exercises containing data / scenarios recognisable to the learners
- Training scheduled on a date of your choice
- Delivered online, onsite/classroom or hybrid by experts sharing real world experience
Private Group Prices RRP from €6840 online delivery, based on a group of 2 delegates, €2160 per additional delegate (excludes any certification / exam costs). We recommend a maximum group size of 12 for most learning events.
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