The AI-Empowered Leading SAFe® course is designed for professionals who want to lead enterprise-wide Agile transformation using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) enhanced with modern AI-driven practices. This program equips leaders, managers, and transformation teams with the skills to align strategy with execution, improve value delivery, and foster a Lean-Agile culture across the organization.

Participants will explore how Artificial Intelligence can support Agile leadership, strategic planning, portfolio management, PI Planning, forecasting, and enterprise collaboration. The course combines SAFe principles with AI-assisted insights to improve decision-making, governance, operational efficiency, and transformation success.

Organizations today require faster delivery, better collaboration, and continuous innovation to remain competitive. The AI-Empowered Leading SAFe® course helps professionals understand how to implement and scale Agile practices using SAFe while leveraging AI-enabled tools and intelligent decision support systems.

This course introduces the foundations of Lean-Agile leadership, value stream management, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), strategic alignment, and enterprise transformation. Learners will also discover how AI technologies can improve backlog prioritization, risk analysis, forecasting, scenario planning, governance, and cross-team coordination.

By the end of the training, delegates will be able to confidently lead SAFe transformations, facilitate PI Planning events, improve organizational agility, and drive business value delivery with AI-enhanced Agile practices.

Module 1: Introduction to SAFe® and Lean-Agile Leadership

• Understanding the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®)
• Lean-Agile principles and mindset
• Business agility and digital transformation
• Role of leadership in Agile transformation
• Introduction to AI in Agile leadership practices

Module 2: Lean-Agile Mindset and SAFe Principles

• SAFe core competencies
• Lean thinking and Agile development
• Customer-centric product delivery
• Continuous improvement culture
• AI-assisted collaboration and decision support

Module 3: Strategic Alignment and Portfolio Management

• Aligning strategy with execution
• Portfolio vision and roadmap development
• Managing enterprise backlogs
• AI-informed risk and impact analysis
• AI-enabled portfolio prioritization techniques

Module 4: Value Streams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs)

• Understanding operational and development value streams
• Designing Agile Release Trains
• ART roles and responsibilities
• Coordinating teams at scale
• AI-driven insights for workflow optimization

Module 5: PI Planning and Program Execution

• Preparing for PI Planning
• Conducting successful PI Planning events
• Program execution and synchronization
• Managing dependencies and risks
• AI-assisted forecasting and scenario planning

Module 6: Leadership, Collaboration, and Systems Thinking

• Developing Agile leadership capabilities
• Building high-performing teams
• Collaboration across departments
• Systems thinking for enterprise agility
• AI-enhanced communication and decision-making

Module 7: Governance, Compliance, and Change Management

• SAFe governance practices
• Compliance and quality management
• Leading organizational change
• SAFe implementation roadmap
• Responsible AI practices in governance and compliance

Module 8: Driving Continuous Improvement

• Measuring business value delivery
• Agile metrics and KPIs
• Inspect and Adapt workshops
• Continuous learning culture
• AI-enabled performance analytics and reporting