PMO Conference 2022

PMO Conference 2022 \\ Mastering Lean Portfolio Management – Jon Ward

Lean Portfolio Management seeks to maximise the business value created from inward investments and as such is an essential part of the PMO toolkit in enterprises using agile delivery methods. This session will outline how Lean Portfolio Management uses Lean and systems thinking to provide new approaches for; strategy execution, funding of investments, portfolio operations, and governance. It will give an overview of how Lean Portfolio Management supports DevOps approaches by breaking initiatives down into smaller deliverables to increase Flow and create delivery efficiency. The session will include an introduction to Lean Portfolio Management theory illustrated with practical examples from implementing Lean Portfolio Management across a 6000 person technology team in a global financial institution with a budget in excess of £1 billion.
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PMO Conference 2022 \\ The Continuous Evolution of the PMO – Kerri Maciver

In this session we hear from Police Scotland about PMO journey in the last five years and what’s driving them forward to keep evolving. Growing in size and capability over five years, meeting and overcoming challenges to embed the changes required – we heard about the tough times and the pleasant surprises, the lessons learnt and find out what they’re focusing on right now and how that is setting themselves up for the next part of their journey.
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PMO Conference 2022 \\ Rapid PMO Experiments to Turbo-Charge Delivery – John McIntyre

Business demands always outstrip supply. How do you decide which projects and features to focus on? Your product managers may talk about building small ‘MVPs’ but what does that really mean? In this interactive session, John McIntyre from HotPMO introduces the concept of Rapid Delivery Experiments which will change the way your portfolio approves projects, whilst massively reducing uncertainty and risk.
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