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Fiserv

Introduction

This case study of Fiserv is based on a February 2017 survey of Pragmatic Institute customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“The training we’ve received with Pragmatic Institute has been outstanding and allowed our conversation to change from customer-driven development to market-driven development.”

Challenges

  • Took training courses from Pragmatic Institute in order to:
    • Increase strategic focus
    • Improve time to market
    • Gain clarity in roles and responsibilities
    • Hit revenue targets
    • Align with internal departments
    • Improve underperforming products
  • Prior to training, Fiserv was experiencing:
    • Delays in product launches: Extremely often
    • Roadmaps that were guided by opinions and not market facts: Extremely often
    • Delivered features that weren’t being used by customers: Extremely often
    • Important features that were dropped from each new release: Extremely often
    • Deals that were being heavily discounted: Extremely often

Use Case

  • Fiserv employees have taken the following training courses:
    • Foundations
    • Focus
    • Build
    • Market
    • Launch
    • Price
  • The entire product management team and members of the development team attended the Pragmatic Institute training.

Results

  • Pragmatic Institute training has helped Fiserv:
    • Gain a better understanding of product roles within their organization
    • Increase executive support for product efforts
    • Increase confidence in the roadmap
    • Better align with internal teams
  • Quantifiable result since taking Pragmatic Institute training are estimated at:
    • 75-99% increase in their understanding of the market and its relevant problems




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