SAFe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)

The SAFe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) course is designed for leaders who need to manage an agile approach to portfolio planning, funding, and operations that bridges the gap between vision and delivery. This course prepares participants to lead with clarity and agility, ensuring that their organizations can effectively manage portfolios in a Lean-Agile environment.

Course Overview

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Delivery Method: Available in-person or virtually

  • Focus: Equips participants with the tools and techniques necessary to implement Lean Portfolio Management effectively within their organizations.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understanding LPM: Learn the core functions of Lean Portfolio Management, including strategy and investment funding, Agile portfolio operations, and Lean governance.

  • Value Stream Alignment: Discover how to align portfolio management with value streams to optimize the flow of value and improve decision-making.

  • Dynamic Planning: Explore techniques for dynamic planning and budgeting, including participatory budgeting and lean budget guardrails.

  • Governance and Compliance: Understand how to apply Lean governance to ensure compliance while maintaining agility.

Practical Application

  • Engage in hands-on activities and workshops to create a practical plan for implementing LPM in your organization.

  • Utilize tools like the portfolio canvas and portfolio Kanban to manage and visualize work effectively.

Ideal For:

  • Executive Leaders

  • Enterprise Architects

  • Product Management Leaders

  • PMO Leaders

  • Agile Coaches

  • SAFe Practice Consultants