Transformation through Product Management
Excellence

A compete programme to
transform product organisations
Tarigo Product Excellence is our complete programme to transform product
organisations, grow product talent and build world class product teams – able to benefit
from a shared approach, understanding and vocabulary for building winning products.
The programme is designed to drive excellence across people, skills, processes and
governance, enabling delivery of more consistent and successful products to market.
Product Excellence starts with understanding an organisation’s vision for the product team
and then executing a plan to achieve that vision.
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The environment for product success has never been
so dynamic & challenging. Five forces are driving the
need for Product Management Transformation:

AI will materially impact all aspects
of Product Management
AI will impact target markets, organisations & users
A profound impact on product value and capabilities will ensue
AI will transform how Product Managers operate in role
AI will change regulatory and ethical landscapes
The Journey to Ubiquitous Digitisation
will Continue
Digitisation across ecosystems will accelerate
Platforms are aggregating some products
Deriving value from data a high priority
Cyber security is an existential threat and products must be robust


Global Commercial Disruption & Uncertainty
Trade war fluctuations will impact market dynamics
Supply chain disruption will change customer business models
AI will transform how Product Managers operate in role
Financial & investment uncertainty will drive need for genuine product ROI
Ethical and Human Centric Drivers Shape
the Product Landscape
Products must enable accessibility & inclusion
Algorithmic bias must be addressed
Increasing demand for products to be personalised for individuals rather than for a mass market


Organisational Transformation and
the Product Manager Role
Requires a functional shift from feature delivery to strategic commercial enablement.
Needs to re-focus on best practice, market driven product management
AI will transform how Product Managers operate in role
Must utilise AI to automate key Product Manager processes and elevate role to strategic execution
Your transformation starts here
Product Excellence is not one size fits all, the programme is tailored for every organisation. We have a multi-step process that underpins the Product Excellence programme and there are a range of intervention themes that are tailored to drive your requirements.

1
Framework
A great plan needs a grand vision; a north star that sets the direction of travel for the whole programme. We work with you to define the vision for product in your organisation.
2
Roles
We evaluate the organisations capability to deliver the vision by assessing skills across the team and the processes that deliver products and services.
3
Build a transformation roadmap
We define a plan to build the capability and deliver the vision. The roadmap can focus on up to six customisable intervention themes from framework, tools and templates, roles, training, governance, and enablement. This approach allows us to achieve process excellence and skills excellence underpinned by a robust communication plan.
4
Governance
We define a programme dashboard to track, measure and communicate progress at regular intervals, enabling key stakeholders to be engaged as we deliver Product Excellence!
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Transforming product management with Tarigo..
We’ve helped some of the world’s best businesses build world class product management teams and processes


Transforming product management
at global leader in finance solutions
“Tarigo are a key partner to Product at Sage, they help to support
our transformation to become a great SaaS company. Together we
are building a great product team and growing a product culture,
and it’s never been more important than right now, as product talent
becomes harder to retain and recruit.”
Damian Robinson Director Learning & Development at Sage
Sage needed a programme to develop a consistent product capability. Operating across 9 locations with different operating models they required a framework flexible enough to support a variety of products and services across the full product life cycle.
Tarigo helped create the Sage Product Framework: a common language, methods, tools and templates across product, engineering, and design teams, all delivered by an always on Product Excellence Portal – one place to access content and training events to help product teams succeed. Tarigo continue to deliver live and online training programmes and events to a range of audiences with an aggregate Net Promoter Score of over 90%.

Setting the Transformation Programme Success Criteria
- Set the "to be" transformation objectives
- Which Team(s) will the programme work with?
- What Business KPI's need to be impacted?
- What Product KPI's need to be impacted?
- Define Overall programme scope
- Team & Individual skills, knowledge and capabilities
- Product Management methodologies & processes
- Product Management Tools and templates
- Systems / Platforms used to support the product management function
To understand the current status of the Product Management Organisation and readiness for transformational change
Assesses the current PM organisation in terms of operational effectiveness including:
- Utilisation of any product management methodologies / life cycle management processes
- Evaluate and understand usage levels and effectiveness of product management tools, templates and content
- Evaluate the current use of platforms dedicated to product management process support
- Assess the potential & readiness for the organisation to run a successful change programme.
To understand Product team competency levels against a pre-agreed framework.
- Tested with multiple choice and narrative style questions.
- Provide a score for knowledge as well as a measure of confidence & ability to implement the skills.
- Dashboard and detailed reports
- Spot quick wins
- Identify core development and training needs
- Assess skills across the team to map cross functional capabilities
Team Skills Assessment
Implement comprehensive training programs for product teams
Skills Assessment Results
- Follow up skills assessment to measure progress
- Identifies further improvements through additional skills development
- Professional certification awarded
Mentoring
- Optional 121 mentoring programmes for team members
- Designed to guide product managers in the application and further development of their capabilities
A Framework for Product Management Excellence
- A comprehensive course covering all aspects of product management and the typical lifecycle of a product, from ideation right through to product retirement.
- Product Bootcamp is fun, practical, and engaging, ensuring your product team stay ahead of the game.
Specifically Senior Product Leaders.
- This advanced training programme equips them with the essential leadership skills to consistently deliver impact, align cross-functional teams, and build high-performing product organisations.
- Delivered online or face to face this course provides practical tools, strategic insights, and leadership frameworks that can be immediately applied to a product organisation.
Focussed Training For Product Managers
A suite of training modules where individual product managers can pick and chose specific modules to acquire additional capabilities that are completely tailored to their needs identified through skills assessment.
Each module is completed in 2-hour live sessions, with follow up work for individuals so the focus is on 'real world' problems they face in their roles.
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