Agile + DevOps USA 2024 Concurrent Session : 5 Tools for Navigating Regulatory and Risk Mitigation in Agile Processes

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Thursday, October 17, 2024 - 10:15am to 11:15am

5 Tools for Navigating Regulatory and Risk Mitigation in Agile Processes

In today's highly regulated landscape, organizations encounter numerous hurdles in risk management and regulatory compliance. Regulations are constantly emerging and changing. New risks are emerging all the time and we seek to improve our risk posture with ongoing, internal control improvements. This presentation unveils S&P Global's strategies for seamlessly integrating cross-portfolio regulatory and risk mitigation work into Agile processes. Jennifer will delve into five actionable tips that leverage Agile processes to solve this challenge. The session will address the challenges of understanding the unique customers, stakeholder diversity, shifting priorities, and alignment with organizational goals. Attendees will glean practical insights into managing work intake, measuring risk mitigation outcomes, adapting to new and shifting priorities, aligning regulatory compliance and control improvement activities with organizational goals, and shaping the vision to share with Scrum Teams who will deliver the outcomes to keep the organization in compliance. This session offers invaluable guidance for navigating the complexities of regulatory landscapes while maintaining agility and delivering impactful outcomes.

Jennifer Wilhelmi
S&P Global

Jennifer Wilhelmi is a Dynamic Agile Portfolio Manager with over 10 years of project and portfolio management experience. Ms. Wilhelmi is skilled in aligning strategic goals with cross-functional teams to deliver value in highly regulated environments. Expertise in prioritizing initiatives based on business value and risk assessment. Proficient in Agile methodologies, including SAFe, with a track record of successful implementations. Adept at managing stakeholders and fostering collaboration to ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate risks. Ms. Wilhelmi is a results-driven leader committed to driving organizational growth through optimized portfolio management practices.

Natalia Kuzmina
S&P Global Ratings

Natalia Kuzmina, PhD is a Head of Agile Practices at S&P Global Ratings division focusing on successfully leading large-scale Agile Transformations, Enterprise Agile coaching, mentoring, and teaching. Being a passionate Agilist, Technologist, and a creative problem-solver, Natalia promotes sustainable development with the people first culture. Always leading with purpose and empathy, Natalia fosters Agile values, principles, practices and is a highly motivated lifelong learner.