ITIL® 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value - Including Exam

• Business Relationship Manager
• Enterprise Architect
• Project Manager
• Supplier Relationship Manager
• UX/CX Designer
• Service Level Manager
• Customer Success Manager
• Scrum Master
• IT Solutions Manager
• Contract Manager
• Enterprise Architect
• Vendor Manager
• Demand Manager

The ITIL Specialist Module, DSV will help you to:

• Understand how customer journeys are designed
• Know how to target markets and stakeholders and how to foster stakeholder relationships
• Know how to shape demand and define service offerings
• Know how to align expectations and agree details of services
• Know how to onboard and offboard customers and users
• Know how to act together to ensure continual value co-creation (service consumption / provisioning)
• Know how to realise and validate service value

• Understand the concept of the customer journey
• Understand the ways of designing and improving customer journeys
• Understand the characteristics of markets
• Understand marketing activities and techniques
• Know how to describe customer needs and internal and external factors that affect these
• Know how to identify service providers and explain their value propositions
• Understand the concepts mutual readiness and maturity
• Understand the different supplier and partner relationship types, and how these are managed
• Know how to develop customer relationships
• Know how to analyse customer needs
• Know how to use communication and collaboration activities and techniques
• Know how the following practices can be applied to enable and contribute to fostering relationships: -

• Relationship management
• Supplier management

• Understand methods for designing digital service experiences based on value driven, data driven and user centred service design
• Understand approaches for selling and obtaining service offerings
• Know how to capture, influence and manage demand and opportunities
• Know how to collect, specify and prioritise requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders
• Know how the Business analysis practice can be applied to enable and contribute to requirement management and service design
• Know how to plan for value co-creation
• Know how to negotiate and agree service utility, warranty and experience
• Know how the Service level management practice can be applied to enable and contribute to service expectation management
• Understand key transition, onboarding and offboarding activities
• Understand the ways of relating with users and fostering user relationships
• Understand how users are authorized and entitled to services
• Understand different approaches to mutual elevation of customer, user and service provider capabilities
• Know how to prepare onboarding and offboarding plans
• Know how to develop user engagement and delivery channels
• Know how the Service Catalogue management practice can be applied to enable and contribute to offering user services
• Know how the Service Desk practice can be applied to enable and contribute to user engagement
• Understand how users can request services
• Understand methods for triaging of user requests
• Understand the concept of user communities
• Understand methods for encouraging and managing customer and user feedback
• Know how to foster a service mindset (attitude, behaviour and culture)
• Know how to use different approaches to provision of user services
• Know how to seize and deal with customer and user ‘moments of truth’
• Know how the Service request management practice can be applied to enable and contribute to service usage
• Know how to realise and validate service value
• Understand methods for measuring service usage and customer and user experience and satisfaction
• Understand methods to track and monitor service value (outcome, risk, cost and resources)
• Understand different types of reporting of service outcome and performance
• Understand charging mechanisms
• Know how to assess service value realization
• Know how to prepare to evaluate and improve the customer journey
• Know how the Portfolio management practice can be applied to enable and contribute to service value realisation

• Candidates must hold the ITIL 4 Foundation and be able to demonstrate that they have undertaken accredited training before taking the DSV exam.

• Successful completion of this course and exam provides a standalone qualification or can be counted towards ITIL 4 Managing Professional designation.

• ITIL® 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver, Support + examen
• ITIL® 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy + examen
• ITIL® 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan, Improve + examen
• ITIL® 4 Specialist: High Velocity IT + examen