Certified by the Hochschule der Wirtschaft für Management (HdWM), Mannheim

- Getting to know the participants and trainers.
- Organizational aspects of the program.
- Expectations and goals.
- The phases of the BPM cycle in the context of "Workflow Analyst".
- Role differentiation from the role of "process manager".
- Linking BPM and the corporate strategy (target definition).
- Corporate process management.
- Agile process management.
- Digital maturity model.
- Use case evaluation / preparation of investment decisions.
- Assessment of sustainability.
- Process controlling.
- Task automation vs. overall process automation.
- Technologies (no-code, low-code, pro-code) and classification of terms.
- Process design principles.
- Requirements management and business-IT alignment.
- Robot Process Automation (RPA).
- AI in process automation.
- BPMN-based workflow automation / process orchestration (workflow engine).
- Inclusion of DMN-based decision logics.
- Establish controlling / management.
- Operationalization - how does the introduction / roll-out actually work properly?
- Agile project management.
- Evaluation of the success of the initial project.
- Implementation and change management.
- Overarching governance.
- Stakeholder management and project marketing.
- Methods and procedures.
- Company-wide roll-out of workflow automation initiatives.
- BPM capabilities (software components for company-wide automation).
- Best Practices.
- BPM Center of Excellence.
Kick-off practical project
- Information about the start, coaching and rules.
- Collegial case consultation accompanied by an expert.
- Opportunity to pitch the practical project and obtain feedback from colleagues.
- Possibility of deepening specific desired topics.
Presentation of your project results in individual appointments (approx. 30 minutes per person).
Contents
The certified Workflow Analyst course provides you with knowledge and skills for automation projects in process management and prepares you holistically for the hybrid function between IT and process management.
Your start to the course certified Workflow Analyst
- Getting to know the participants and trainers.
- Organizational aspects of the program.
- Expectations and goals.
Basics of data-driven process management
- The phases of the BPM cycle in the context of "Workflow Analyst".
- Role differentiation from the role of "process manager".
- Linking BPM and the corporate strategy (target definition).
- Corporate process management.
- Agile process management.
- Digital maturity model.
- Use case evaluation / preparation of investment decisions.
- Assessment of sustainability.
- Process controlling.
- Task automation vs. overall process automation.
- Technologies (no-code, low-code, pro-code) and classification of terms.
Workflow automation - implementation and rollout
- Process design principles.
- Requirements management and business-IT alignment.
- Robot Process Automation (RPA).
- AI in process automation.
- BPMN-based workflow automation / process orchestration (workflow engine).
- Inclusion of DMN-based decision logics.
- Establish controlling / management.
- Operationalization - how does the introduction / roll-out actually work properly?
- Agile project management.
- Evaluation of the success of the initial project.
Change management & kick-off practical project
- Implementation and change management.
- Overarching governance.
- Stakeholder management and project marketing.
- Methods and procedures.
- Company-wide roll-out of workflow automation initiatives.
- BPM capabilities (software components for company-wide automation).
- Best Practices.
- BPM Center of Excellence.
Kick-off practical project
- Information about the start, coaching and rules.
Round Table
- Collegial case consultation accompanied by an expert.
- Opportunity to pitch the practical project and obtain feedback from colleagues.
- Possibility of deepening specific desired topics.
Final presentations
- Presentation of your project results.
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
Your benefit
After completing the course, you will be able to act and make decisions for data-driven process management within the framework of the corporate strategy in an agile, data-based, economical, sustainable, target- and customer-oriented manner.
During the course, you will learn:
- An understanding of the need for a corporate strategy and the objectives derived from it.
- The ability to implement process management initiatives based on formulated objectives.
- Familiarity with the phases of the BPM cycle and the phase-specific concepts.
- An awareness of the importance of data for effective and target-oriented process management.
- The ability to automate process activities with the help of RPA (Robotic Process Automation).
- The ability to automate complete processes or workflows in line with requirements.
- The ability to categorize and evaluate BPM technologies for your company.
- Knowledge of the implementation of automation projects and their support in terms of change management.
- The ability to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented measures or realized potential from an economic and sustainable perspective.
- Familiarity with the success criteria for the company-wide introduction and operation of workflow technologies.
Methods
- Input: You will receive in-depth information and theoretical knowledge to understand the basics of the automation process.
- Exercises: Practical exercises help you to consolidate your knowledge and test the application of theoretical concepts in realistic scenarios.
- Case studies: Using real case studies, you will analyze complex situations and develop practical solutions.
- Best practices: You will learn proven methods and strategies that have been successfully applied in practice.
- Collegial case consultation: You receive valuable feedback through the exchange in your peer group.
- Group exercises: In cooperation with other participants, you will deepen your knowledge and promote teamwork and problem-solving skills, you will analyze specific challenges in the group and work out solutions together.
- Practical project: Carrying out and implementing your own automation project in your company. You will be accompanied by a trainer who will be available to you virtually for two hours during the project for questions and advice. You will complete the practical project on a topic of your choice.
Recommended for
Specialists and managers with experience in process management who want to get to know the data-driven process management of tomorrow, apply its methodological possibilities and work on process technology projects:
- process managers
- Process Owner
- Process Engineer
- Process owner
- developers
- analysts analysts
- Data Scientists
- analysts analysts
- experts experts
- controllers controllers
- Process modeling
- IT projectproject managers
- Quality managers
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