Course Overview
This two-day course is designed for individuals in the pivotal role of Product Owner within a DevOps environment, focusing on managing the complete product lifecycle to help realize maximum business value, engage with stakeholders, and deal with future requirements as well as operational challenges.
The program covers the traditional Agile and Scrum concepts and capabilities but in context of DevOps. As a result, this program is ideal for new and aspiring Product Owners and exciting for experienced Product Owners who are keen to understand how their role is evolving as a result of DevOps.
The course aims to standardize the team’s knowledge and skills required to function effectively and helps you communicate with the team by understanding the common DevOps vocabulary such as CI/CD, test-driven development, cross-functional teams, and iterative development.
What you’ll learn
After completing this program, you will be able to:
- Understand the concepts of Agile and Scrum.
- Understand the Scrum framework, including roles, events, the importance of backlog, and the definition of done.
- Understand the role of the Product Owner.
- Discuss the role and characteristics of the DevOps team.
- Explain the main competencies of the Product Owner.
- Describe what a Product Owner does in practice.
- Explain the Product Owner’s work.
- Discuss the importance of delivering value.
- Identify the Product Vision techniques.
- Discuss how to engage and influence stakeholders to maximize value.
- Outline various Agile estimation techniques used by Product Owners.
- Explain the role of the Product Owner in managing Product Backlog.
- Discuss a few challenging situations of a Product Owner.
Requirements
- Basic familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps is beneficial.
Target audiences
- The DASA DevOps Product Owner qualification is primarily aimed at:
- Existing Product Owners without certification
- Business Project Managers
- Business Executives
- Business Managers
- Business Information Managers
- Business Analysts
- Operations Managers
- Enterprise Architects
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 7 Lessons
- 2 Days
- Topics7
- 1.1Course Curriculum Module 0: Course Introduction Let’s Get to Know Each Other Course Overview Course Objectives Course Agenda Course Book Activities/Exercises Exams Questions and Answers Module Summary
- 1.2Module 1: Context of the Product Owner Module Objectives Module Topics Product Owner Agile Introduction Scrum Overview Relationship Between Agile, Lean, and DevOps Module Summary Module End Questions
- 1.3Module 2: The Role of the Product Owner Module Objectives Module Topics Role of the Product Owner Competencies of the Product Owner Product Owner in Practice Module Summary Module End Questions
- 1.4Module 3: Agile Planning and Estimation Module Objectives Overview of the Product Owner’s Work Module Topics Value of the Product Envisioning the Product Decomposing the Vision Module Summary Module End Questions
- 1.5Module 4: Maximizing Value Module Objectives Overview of the Product Owner’s Work Module Topics Engaging Stakeholders Influencing Stakeholders Module Summary Module End Questions
- 1.6Module 5: Translating Value Module Objectives Overview of the Product Owner’s Work Module Topics Backlog Estimating Work Module Summary Module End Questions
- 1.7Module 6: Delivering Value Module Objectives Overview of the Product Owner’s Work Module Topics Monitoring Progress Scaling Delivery Challenging Situations for a Product Owner Module Summary Module End Questions
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