Agile Project Management with Jira

Agile Project Management with Jira

On-Campus Format

Gain practical expertise in Agile Project Management with hands-on JIRA training, covering Scrum, Kanban, and key Agile methodologies to enhance project planning, execution, and team collaboration.

Overview


This Agile Project Management with JIRA workshop is a hands-on training designed for professionals seeking to enhance their project management skills using Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban. The program covers key topics such as Agile philosophy, adaptive vs. predictive approaches, backlog management, sprint planning, and Agile metrics. Participants will gain practical experience in JIRA, learning to create and manage projects, user stories, and workflows effectively. By the end of the workshop, attendees will be equipped with the tools and techniques to drive project success, improve collaboration, and streamline workflows in dynamic work environments.

Format

On-campus

Tuition

Rs. 80,000/- (5% SST)

Duration

2-Days (16 hours)

Registration

Open

Future Benefits


Enhanced Agile Expertise – Gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, making you more effective in Agile project management roles.

Improved Job Opportunities – Strengthen your profile with expertise in Agile frameworks and JIRA, highly sought after by employers in various industries.

Leadership Skills – Develop a strong Agile mindset and servant leadership qualities to manage teams, foster collaboration, and drive project success.

Increased Productivity – Learn how to streamline workflows, prioritize tasks, and manage projects efficiently, leading to better project outcomes and team performance.

Industry-Relevant Skills – Master key tools like JIRA and gain proficiency in Agile metrics and monitoring, making you adaptable to evolving industry demands.

Key Topics


Agile Methodology & Mindset

  • Agile Philosophy, Manifesto & Principles
  • Adaptive vs Predictive Approaches
  • Benefits & Challenges of Agile Project Management
  • Agile Mindset for Project Managers
  • Overview of Agile Frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, etc.

Project Planning Using Scrum

  • Scrum Roles, Artefacts, and Ceremonies
  • Writing User Stories and Creating Sprints
  • Case Studies and Group Exercises

Introduction to JIRA

  • JIRA Overview, Navigation, and Terminology
  • Setting Up Projects and Agile Roles in JIRA

Hands-On JIRA Practice

  • Managing Product Backlogs, User Stories, and Epics
  • Sprint Creation and Backlog Prioritization
  • Organizing Tasks and Updating Agile Boards

Agile Metrics and Monitoring

  • Key Agile Metrics: Velocity, Burndown Charts, etc.
  • Conducting Effective Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives

Best Practices in Agile Projects

  • MoSCoW Prioritization Technique
  • Agile Way of Working (WOW)
  • Team Building and Servant Leadership
  • Workshop Recap and Actionable Takeaways

Learning Outcome


Through hands-on experience, you'll gain in-depth knowledge of ERP Systems Applications and Products (Oracle & SAP) including:

  • Oracle Financials & Supply Chain Modules
  • SAP Financials & Supply Chain Modules
  • Oracle Business Intelligence
  • Power BI Interactive Data Visualization Tool

Eligibility Criteria


Candidates who've already completed Bachelor's degree with practical / professional skills (Females are encouraged to apply)

Program Fees


Program Fees: PKR/- 105,000 (Including 5% SST)

10% discount is offered if full fee is paid in advance

Advance Payment Schedule Total
Total fee in Advance (Lumpsum) PKR/- 94,500
Installments Payment Schedule Total
Total Fee (if paid in 3 equal installments) PKR 35,000 PKR 35,000 PKR 35,000 PKR/- 105,000 (Including 5% SST)

Fee Includes:

Processing fees, Test and Exam Fees, Diploma and Transcript. Fees do not include course material, books and stationery.

Admission fees PKR 1000/-

Payment

Payment is due upon receipt of the acceptance of participants to the program along with the invoice.

Please ensure that the payment reaches the CICT Office before commencement of the program because seat in the class will only be reserved once the fee is received.

Payment can be made via cheque / bank draft payable to the "Institute of Business Administration, Karachi" at the following address:

Center for Information & Communication Technology (CICT)
IBA, City Campus, Garden/Kayani Shaheed Road, Karachi.

For online payments via credit cards: https://onlinepayment.iba.edu.pk/

Duration


  • 4 months including 6 courses (per course/24 Training Hours)
  • Saturday & Sunday

Trainer's Profile


Faiz Ahmed
Project Consultant | Agile Practitioner | Corporate Trainer

Faiz Ahmed is a certified PMP professional with extensive experience in managing digital transformation and IT integration projects. As a Project Consultant, he specializes in team performance optimization, IT infrastructure design, and delivering strategic solutions, particularly in public sector technology services. An Adjunct Faculty Member at IBA and SZABIST, Faiz is passionate about bridging the gap between academia and industry by imparting expertise in Agile Transformation and Project Management to empower professionals and organizations.

Dr. Rameez Khalid
Strategy Consultant | Supply Chain Resilience Advocate | Faculty @ IBA Karachi

Dr. Rameez Khalid is a seasoned academic and industry expert with extensive experience in project management, supply chain, and business leadership. A faculty member at IBA Karachi, he has trained over 5,555 professionals and held key roles, including Director of the Center for Executive Education. His diverse career spans Abbott Labs, government project management, and research in France at INP Toulouse. Certified in PMP, CQSSBB, and CPSM, he has consulted for top organizations like PPL, Dawlance, and 1LINK. With expertise in Six Sigma, procurement, and strategic project execution, Dr. Rameez brings real-world insights to Agile Project Management with Jira, combining practical case studies with hands-on learning.

  • Four Months
  • Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm