Professional Scrum Product Owner - Advanced (PSPO-A/PSPO-II)
You know how Scrum works. Now it's time to take product ownership to the next level – with clear decision models, purposeful stakeholder leadership, and measurable outcomes.
Key topics
- Developing value-driven product strategies
- Engaging and steering stakeholders effectively
- Applying data-based prioritization methods
- Using AI-supported decision-making models
- Scaling agile product development
- Putting outcomes ahead of outputs
- Anchoring product ownership in large organizations
Prerequisite
Knowledge of Scrum and practical experience as a product owner in an agile environment are required for participation.
Target group
Experienced product owners and agile practitioners who want to expand their methods and make a greater impact.
You'll deepen your strategic thinking, sharpen your focus on real product value, and learn to take on agile responsibility with lasting effect.
- Identify customer needs, challenges, and opportunities from the user’s point of view.
- Think empathetically and genuinely understand what customers care about.
- Align product features purposefully with value outcomes for users.
- Develop clear visions of the future and advocate for them convincingly.
- Communicate the product idea, direction, and approach in an understandable way.
- Understand and apply value creation mechanisms and pricing logic.
- Discover new possibilities through structured testing, hypotheses, and learning cycles.
- Prove value and systematically incorporate insights into product decisions.
- Understand the product owner’s role in broader innovation contexts.
- Analyze complex situations and develop clear, well-founded decisions.
- Handle conflicting customer feedback with confidence and a constructive approach.
- Build and sustain productive teamwork within the Scrum team and with stakeholders.
- Bring agile principles into areas such as budget planning, contracts, and organizational governance.
- Lead stakeholders, customers, and the Scrum team with clarity and introduce new perspectives where needed.
- Develop an effective concept for sustainable stakeholder management.
Up to 100% funding for your continuing education
Attractive funding opportunities are available for numerous continuing education programs – depending on the funding program, up to 100% funding is possible.
The requirement is that you live or work in Germany. Our funding opportunities are not available outside of Germany.
Funding opportunities are available for career starters, job seekers, career changers, startups, experienced professionals, those seeking career advancement, and specialists.
- PSPO I builds the foundation. PSPO-A goes further – covering strategic product leadership, decision-making in complex situations, and advanced collaboration at a professional level.
- The training is aimed at product owners with Scrum experience who want to deepen their skills in strategy and business-oriented thinking.
- Knowledge of Scrum and practical experience as a product owner are recommended. A PSPO-I certificate is an advantage but not a requirement for participation.
- You will deepen your understanding of the product owner role and learn to apply strategic product development, stakeholder engagement, and business value creation effectively.
- After the training, you can take the official Scrum.org PSPO II exam online – flexibly and without a fixed exam date.
- You strengthen your strategic judgment, improve your product ownership, and create lasting value for your team and organization.
- Yes, agile methods and Scrum are used across industries – from education and marketing to healthcare and financial services.