Beyond a Trend, Agile Is the Way Forward in the Age of AI
September 2026
6 months (2 times a week)
B-learning After work
4.700€
In a rapidly changing environment, managing projects with agility has become an essential skill for responding to uncertainty, accelerating value creation and leading high-performing teams. Today, Artificial Intelligence reinforces this challenge, offering new opportunities to improve planning, analysis, communication and decision-making.
The Postgraduate Programme in Agile Project Management for the AI Era combines Agile methodologies, leadership and Artificial Intelligence tools in a highly practical approach geared towards the real-world challenges faced by organisations. Throughout the programme, participants develop their skills through real-world case studies, simulations, collaborative projects and interaction with experienced industry professionals.
Closely aligned with the leading international Agile certifications, this postgraduate programme prepares professionals to lead projects, manage change and use Artificial Intelligence critically and responsibly, fostering innovation, collaboration and the continuous delivery of value.
Challenges participants to change their approach to Project Management by adopting Agile methodologies as an opportunity for continuous transformation. This training provides hands-on learning supported by solid theoretical principles for effective day-to-day implementation.
PROGRAM MODULES
The programme also includes practical workshops, where participants will have the opportunity to apply the concepts covered through the following activities:
Development of a cross-disciplinary project, carried out in teams, in which participants will apply the knowledge acquired throughout the course and reflect on their experience and the results achieved. The final presentation will be delivered to a panel of professionals with experience in leading companies, ensuring that the assessment closely mirrors the realities of the business world.
The Postgraduate Program in Agile Project Management for the AI Era is designed to impart a comprehensive knowledge of various agile methodologies, techniques and tools for project management.
This programme has been developed to cover companies’ main priorities and manage projects that require agility and rapid execution.
On completion of this postgraduation, participants will have the essential knowledge to implement Agile practices effectively in their project teams.
This will lead to higher quality results and reduced risks compared to traditional methods. When applied properly, these methodologies promote greater productivity, dynamic and varied teamwork, and faster introduction of products and services to the market.
This Postgraduate Program includes 4 certifications:
Participants in the Postgraduate Program in Agile Project Management for the AI Era cover a wide range of professional backgrounds and levels of experience in business and project management, from those new to agile methodologies to experienced professionals looking to deepen their knowledge and adapt to the evolution of knowledge on the topic.
Examples include:
With a degree in Business Management from UCP, a Master’s in Information Systems Management from ISEG, and currently a PhD candidate at NOVA IMS, he has over 25 years of experience at the intersection of Management and Information Technology.
He has led digital transformation projects across sectors such as banking, telecommunications, energy, and insurance in Portugal, Switzerland, Angola, and Mozambique, closely following the evolution of Agile methodologies since their inception.
As Director of Application Development and Director of Information Systems, he has worked in areas such as Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Low-Code, RPA, and UX/UI, developing a comprehensive view of technology and its application.
Throughout his career, he has worked with prominent clients such as Banco de Portugal, Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos (Pordata), EDP, Fidelidade, Tranquilidade, Galp, and Vodafone. As a guest speaker at various events and contributor to the editorial project newDATAmagazine®, he has also dedicated part of his career to promoting and disseminating technology management.
Specialist in Digital Transformation, Process Intelligence and AI-Driven Business Process Transformation at Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions
Currently, she develops process transformation and organizational improvement initiatives at Volkswagen Digital Solutions, combining Process Intelligence, Business Process Management and data analytics to identify opportunities for the integration of Artificial Intelligence solutions aimed at increasing operational efficiency, strengthening governance and enhancing decision-making capabilities.
With experience across multinational environments in the technology, healthcare, retail, pharmaceutical and private equity sectors, she has developed initiatives focused on organizational transformation, operational improvement, M&A and post-merger integration.
She previously led M&A and post-merger integration projects within a private equity environment, in a company belonging to the BC Partners portfolio, one of Europe’s leading investment funds, managing digital transformation initiatives related to cloud, data analytics, software migration and operational integration.
She also worked at SONAE within the Internal Audit function, focusing on process audits, operational model assessment, internal controls and the identification of improvement opportunities across multiple business areas, including retail, food service, petcare and industry.
She served as Technical and Quality Director in the veterinary pharmaceutical sector, leading logistics improvement projects, regulatory compliance initiatives, process digitalization and operational optimization within GMP/GDP environments.
Finally, she acts as a consultant in market analysis and as a Guest Lecturer in topics related to artificial intelligence.
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