Product Management Lifecycle & Processes

The Product Management Lifecycle and Processes course offers a detailed guide to managing products in the highly regulated and technically complex world of payments and fraud prevention. Designed for product professionals operating in risk-sensitive environments, the course walks learners through every phase of the product lifecycle, from ideation and roadmap creation to launch, iteration, and retirement, while emphasizing the importance of security, compliance, and user experience.

Participants will gain practical insights into defining technical and business requirements, navigating stakeholder collaboration, and using agile methodologies to deliver value. The course also explores UX strategies tailored for fraud prevention and regulated markets, techniques for validating user needs, and best practices for balancing innovation with operational and legal risk.

Who Should Enroll?

• Product Managers working in payments, fraud prevention, fintech, or compliance-heavy industries.
• Fraud prevention experts looking for the latest industry standards.
• Aspiring PMs looking to build their knowledge of product lifecycles, roadmaps, and requirements in high-risk environments.
• Technical and Business Analysts looking to understand the processes of Compelling Evidence 3.0.
  
  

Learning Objectives

• Define product management and describe its role in the context of payments and fraud prevention.
• Identify common challenges and stakeholder roles throughout the product lifecycle in high-risk, regulated environments.
• Describe the purpose and structure of a product roadmap in a risk-regulated environment.
• Apply prioritization frameworks to align roadmap items with business and compliance goals.
• Explain the role of UX in creating secure and seamless user journeys.
• Identify techniques for gathering user requirements and validating workflows in complex, regulated environments.
• Distinguish between business and technical requirements.
• Describe the purpose and structure of a product roadmap in a risk-regulated environment.
• Apply techniques for documenting, collaborating on, and managing requirements in regulated, cross-functional environments.
• Identify methods for monitoring performance and iterating post-launch.
• Explain how to plan and communicate product sunset or retirement.

Program Details

• Program Level: Intermediate
• Program Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
• Program Delivery Method: QAS Self Study
• CPE Credits: 1.5
• Advanced Preparation and/or Pre-requisites: First-Party Misuse is recommended.
• Pricing: USD $150 (plus applicable taxes) | MRC Members receive a 50% discount on all eLearning courses.