Agile in Regulated Environments: Banking, Financial Services and the Public Sector Training Course

This five-day initiative offers participants a practical insight into corporate cash management, liquidity planning, and short-term treasury operations. The curriculum is centered on real-world business applications, allowing attendees to proficiently monitor cash positions, develop accurate cash-flow forecasts, and optimize working capital. It also addresses the management of banking relationships, the strengthening of payment controls, and the making of well-informed decisions regarding funding and investments.

By engaging with practical exercises, case studies, and business scenarios, participants will gain the necessary expertise and tools to increase liquidity transparency, improve financial control, and build a structured cash management framework within their organizations.

Finance / Management

This instructor-led live session, conducted online or onsite, is specifically designed for manufacturing managers and engineers seeking to bolster their capacity to assess investments, construct strong business cases, and communicate compelling stories for capital projects.

Following the training, participants will be equipped to calculate and apply core investment metrics to manufacturing situations, build comprehensive CAPEX cases with cash flow projections and sensitivity analysis, utilize tools like Capex Cards to streamline approvals, and craft clear, executive-level narratives to support capital funding requests.

Tailored for business leaders seeking to implement Digital Transformation, this live, instructor-led training in Latvia can be delivered online or onsite.

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• Articulate the fundamental concepts of Digital Transformation
• Identify organizational sectors where digitization is most beneficial
• Develop a digitization strategy detailing essential changes in processes, technology, and training

This live, instructor-led training in Latvia (offered online or on-site) targets intermediate to advanced IT leaders, compliance officers, and digital transformation managers seeking to implement digital sovereignty initiatives through a structured roadmap approach.

Participants will finish the training with the ability to: assess their organization's digital sovereignty maturity, formulate a comprehensive strategy, build an actionable implementation roadmap, and establish robust governance frameworks.

This instructor-led live training in Latvia (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT professionals and business managers who aim to comprehend the potential of IoT and edge computing to enhance efficiency, enable real-time processing, and foster innovation across diverse industries.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core principles of IoT and edge computing and their impact on digital transformation.
• Identify relevant use cases for IoT and edge computing in manufacturing, logistics, and energy.
• Differentiate between edge and cloud computing architectures and deployment scenarios.
• Implement edge computing solutions to support predictive maintenance and real-time decision-making.

This instructor-led, live training in Latvia (delivered online or onsite) is tailored for cloud administrators, cloud architects, technology leaders, and financial analysts seeking to record, manage, monitor, and process organizational financial assets in the cloud.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be capable of utilizing FinOps practices to forecast costs, optimize processes, and conduct financial management operations within the cloud.

This live, instructor-led training, conducted in Latvia (either online or onsite), is designed for intermediate-level finance professionals aiming to acquire a thorough understanding of FinOps principles and methodologies. The curriculum covers cloud financial management, optimization strategies, and the promotion of collaboration among finance, engineering, and business teams.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the FinOps framework, its underlying principles, and lifecycle phases.
• Manage cloud costs efficiently through data analysis and robust governance.
• Coordinate with finance, engineering, and business units to ensure alignment in cloud spending.
• Utilize FinOps tools for cost allocation, forecasting, and strategic optimization.
• Prepare effectively for the FinOps Certified FOCUS Analyst certification exam.

This live, instructor-led session in Latvia (available online or onsite) is tailored for advanced cloud financial management professionals seeking to certify their expertise in FinOps and cloud cost management.

By the end of the course, participants will be prepared to:

• Build the advanced knowledge base required for the FinOps Certified Professional exam.
• Understand intricate FinOps practices, including cost optimization, budget management, and reporting.
• Develop practical capabilities for applying FinOps strategies in actual operational scenarios.
• Prepare effectively to complete the FinOps Certified Professional examination successfully.

This live, instructor-led training (available onsite or remotely) is tailored for accountants and bookkeepers aiming to utilize Xero for their bookkeeping responsibilities.

Following this training, participants will be capable of:

• Viewing cashflow in real-time.
• Connecting bank accounts to Xero for reconciliation purposes.
• Prepping and validating VAT (Value Added Tax) returns in Xero.
• Creating reports for distribution among team members.

This live, instructor-led training in Latvia—delivered online or onsite—target non-finance professionals at a beginner level who desire a foundational grasp of the accounting and financial principles necessary for sound business decision-making.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend core financial and accounting concepts that drive business decisions.
• Decode and analyze financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Employ key financial ratios to gauge a business’s financial health.
• Formulate and manage budgets, applying variance analysis to monitor performance metrics.
• Apply break-even analysis to strengthen operational and strategic choices.

This live, instructor-led session in Latvia (online or on-site) is designed for entry-level digital professionals looking to develop comprehensive insights and practical capabilities in responsible digital practices.

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Assess the environmental, social, and societal implications of digital technology.
• Adopt best practices for reducing digital footprints in work and personal life.
• Master eco-design concepts for sustainable digital services.
• Apply responsible digital principles within their professional activities.