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CMP9557 Mastering DORA for Group Treasury Data Leaders

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A tailored course, built for your situation

Mastering DORA for Group Treasury Data Leaders

Build compliance-ready operational resilience frameworks aligned to EU regulatory expectations

$199 one-time
24-hour access provisioning 30-day money-back guarantee Hand-built implementation playbook
12 modules. 12 chapters per module. 144 chapters total.
12 modules, each with 12 chapters (144 chapters total), text-based, plus downloadable templates and a hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.
Most DORA implementations stall at integration points between data teams and operational units

The situation this course is for

Data & analytics leaders in treasury functions often face conflicting priorities when aligning DORA requirements with existing reporting cycles. Standard templates don’t reflect the granularity needed for audit, while executive summaries lack the technical depth to satisfy regulators. The result is rework, delayed sign-offs, and fragmented ownership across silos.

Who this is for

Senior data & analytics practitioner in a global financial institution’s treasury function, responsible for data governance, regulatory evidence flows, and cross-functional coordination under emerging resilience mandates

Who this is not for

Entry-level analysts, developers without compliance coordination duties, or professionals outside financial services operating under non-EU regulatory regimes

What you walk away with

  • Produce audit-ready documentation packages that satisfy both internal reviewers and EU regulators
  • Structure cross-functional evidence flows between data, risk, and operations teams
  • Anticipate regulator follow-ups using pre-validated narrative patterns
  • Reduce review cycles by aligning technical outputs with executive expectations
  • Contribute directly to firm-wide operational resilience planning

The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)

Module 1. Understanding DORA’s Scope in Financial Data Environments
Establish foundational knowledge of DORA’s applicability to data & analytics functions within Group Treasury. Focus on identifying in-scope systems, data flows, and third-party dependencies unique to capital markets institutions.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Defining digital operational resilience in the context of treasury data systems
  2. Mapping DORA’s five pillars to analytics and reporting workflows
  3. Identifying regulated entities under DORA Article 4 classification
  4. Understanding the role of competent authorities in oversight
  5. Differentiating DORA from MiFID II and PSD2 compliance scopes
  6. Assessing impact levels for data processing and reporting functions
  7. Determining criticality thresholds for data pipelines and dashboards
  8. Classifying ICT third-party service providers under DORA
  9. Reviewing ESAs joint guidelines on ICT risk management
  10. Aligning internal taxonomy with EBA RTS on major incident reporting
  11. Linking data availability requirements to financial stability objectives
  12. Establishing baseline timelines for compliance readiness
Module 2. Building a DORA-Ready Governance Framework
Design an internal governance model that supports accountability, escalation paths, and cross-functional coordination for DORA-related initiatives within treasury and analytics units.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Creating clear roles for data owners and system stewards under DORA
  2. Establishing governance bodies for incident response and oversight
  3. Documenting decision rights for breach reporting and disclosure
  4. Designing escalation protocols for major operational incidents
  5. Integrating DORA governance into existing risk committees
  6. Defining communication channels between technical and executive teams
  7. Allocating resources for resilience testing and audits
  8. Formalizing review cycles for framework updates
  9. Tracking accountability for control implementation
  10. Ensuring board-level awareness without overloading leadership
  11. Maintaining independence between audit and implementation teams
  12. Aligning governance timelines with fiscal and regulatory cycles
Module 3. ICT Risk Assessment and Mapping
Develop a repeatable process for identifying, categorizing, and prioritizing ICT risks across data analytics platforms used in treasury operations.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Identifying critical data systems supporting treasury functions
  2. Cataloging dependencies between analytics tools and infrastructure
  3. Assessing risk exposure across cloud and on-premise environments
  4. Applying threat modeling to data pipeline architectures
  5. Evaluating single points of failure in reporting workflows
  6. Quantifying impact on financial operations from system outages
  7. Classifying data sensitivity and availability requirements
  8. Incorporating cyber threat intelligence into risk profiles
  9. Benchmarking against NIST CSF and ISO 27001 controls
  10. Prioritizing remediation based on regulatory scrutiny levels
  11. Documenting assumptions and limitations in risk assessments
  12. Validating risk mappings with cross-functional stakeholders
Module 4. Incident Classification and Reporting
Implement a standardized method for detecting, classifying, and escalating ICT-related incidents in line with DORA’s major incident criteria and reporting obligations.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Defining what constitutes a major ICT incident under DORA
  2. Setting thresholds for incident severity based on impact duration
  3. Developing detection mechanisms for data pipeline failures
  4. Creating playbooks for initial response and triage
  5. Classifying incidents according to EBA reporting categories
  6. Documenting root causes and contributing factors
  7. Establishing timelines for internal and external notification
  8. Preparing data for submission to competent authorities
  9. Coordinating public disclosure requirements with legal teams
  10. Testing incident classification accuracy with past events
  11. Integrating logs from analytics platforms into central repositories
  12. Validating reporting completeness under RTS templates
Module 5. Digital Operational Resilience Testing
Design and execute resilience testing programs that validate the continuity of critical data and analytics services under simulated disruption scenarios.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Identifying critical functions for resilience testing
  2. Developing scenarios based on historical failure modes
  3. Simulating outages in data ingestion and transformation pipelines
  4. Measuring recovery time and data loss tolerance
  5. Engaging third-party vendors in joint test planning
  6. Documenting test objectives and expected outcomes
  7. Conducting tabletop exercises for incident response teams
  8. Running automated failover drills for reporting systems
  9. Evaluating test results against predefined success criteria
  10. Reporting findings to internal governance bodies
  11. Tracking remediation of identified gaps
  12. Maintaining test records for regulator inspection
Module 6. Third-Party ICT Risk Oversight
Apply DORA’s requirements to third-party relationships involving data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and managed services used within treasury operations.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Classifying third-party providers based on service criticality
  2. Reviewing contractual clauses for audit and exit rights
  3. Assessing vendor compliance with DORA’s resilience standards
  4. Monitoring performance and security posture of external providers
  5. Conducting due diligence before onboarding new vendors
  6. Requiring incident reporting commitments from suppliers
  7. Mapping dependencies across vendor ecosystems
  8. Establishing right-to-audit agreements for cloud platforms
  9. Evaluating sub-contracting arrangements for transparency
  10. Integrating third-party risk into enterprise risk dashboards
  11. Planning for continuity during vendor transitions
  12. Documenting exit strategies for high-risk providers
Module 7. Information and Intelligence Sharing
Enable secure and compliant exchange of threat intelligence and best practices with financial peers while respecting confidentiality obligations.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding DORA’s framework for trusted information sharing
  2. Participating in certified communities of financial institutions
  3. Submitting anonymized incident data to sector-level bodies
  4. Accessing threat alerts from ESAs and national authorities
  5. Integrating external intelligence into internal monitoring
  6. Establishing internal review processes for shared data
  7. Protecting proprietary analytics methods during exchanges
  8. Verifying credentials of receiving organizations
  9. Logging all sharing activities for audit purposes
  10. Balancing transparency with competitive sensitivity
  11. Updating internal policies to reflect sharing requirements
  12. Training teams on appropriate use of shared intelligence
Module 8. Internal Digital Operational Resilience Framework
Build and maintain a living internal framework that aligns policies, controls, and operating procedures with DORA’s requirements across treasury data functions.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Defining the scope and applicability of internal policies
  2. Aligning control objectives with DORA’s five pillars
  3. Documenting standard operating procedures for resilience
  4. Integrating controls into DevOps and deployment pipelines
  5. Maintaining versioned copies of framework documents
  6. Assigning ownership for control implementation
  7. Conducting periodic self-assessments of compliance status
  8. Updating frameworks in response to regulatory changes
  9. Linking policy requirements to technical configurations
  10. Automating evidence collection for key controls
  11. Ensuring consistency across global operating units
  12. Preparing internal frameworks for external review
Module 9. Regulatory Reporting and Evidence Compilation
Generate compliant and consistent reporting packages that demonstrate adherence to DORA requirements for internal audits and regulatory inspections.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding the structure of EBA reporting templates
  2. Collecting evidence for incident classification accuracy
  3. Validating incident reporting timelines across jurisdictions
  4. Demonstrating completion of resilience testing programs
  5. Verifying third-party risk oversight activities
  6. Compiling documentation for information sharing participation
  7. Organizing artefacts for internal audit review cycles
  8. Formatting evidence to match regulator expectations
  9. Linking control outputs to specific DORA articles
  10. Maintaining data retention periods for audit logs
  11. Preparing cross-referenced indexes for inspection readiness
  12. Reducing follow-up questions through narrative clarity
Module 10. Cross-Functional Coordination for Resilience
Facilitate collaboration between data, risk, compliance, and infrastructure teams to ensure unified implementation of DORA requirements.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Identifying key stakeholders in resilience planning
  2. Establishing recurring coordination meetings
  3. Clarifying handoffs between technical and control teams
  4. Aligning data governance with operational resilience goals
  5. Resolving conflicts in prioritization and resource allocation
  6. Translating technical findings into business impact terms
  7. Creating shared documentation repositories
  8. Standardizing terminology across departments
  9. Integrating resilience KPIs into team objectives
  10. Recognizing contributions from cross-functional members
  11. Measuring effectiveness of coordination mechanisms
  12. Iterating on feedback from joint initiatives
Module 11. Executive Communication and Narrative Building
Develop clear, concise, and actionable narratives that convey resilience status and risks to senior leadership and oversight functions.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Tailoring updates for different executive audiences
  2. Summarizing technical events without jargon
  3. Highlighting progress against compliance milestones
  4. Anticipating executive questions on risk exposure
  5. Presenting incident trends and mitigation effectiveness
  6. Linking resilience efforts to business continuity outcomes
  7. Using visuals to communicate complex dependencies
  8. Balancing transparency with strategic messaging
  9. Preparing briefing materials for leadership review
  10. Incorporating regulatory expectations into narratives
  11. Refining delivery based on feedback from past updates
  12. Archiving communications for audit and continuity
Module 12. Sustaining Compliance Beyond Initial Readiness
Implement continuous improvement mechanisms that maintain DORA compliance as regulations, systems, and business needs evolve.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Scheduling periodic reviews of control effectiveness
  2. Updating risk assessments with new system deployments
  3. Tracking changes in regulatory guidance and interpretations
  4. Incorporating lessons learned from incident responses
  5. Refreshing test scenarios based on emerging threats
  6. Onboarding new team members to framework expectations
  7. Conducting training for updated policies and procedures
  8. Benchmarking against peer institutions’ practices
  9. Using analytics to monitor control drift over time
  10. Integrating feedback loops from audits and exams
  11. Planning for future DORA revisions and expansions
  12. Documenting institutional knowledge before team transitions

How this maps to your situation

  • Pre-readiness assessment and governance design
  • Risk and incident management implementation
  • Third-party and supply chain resilience
  • Ongoing compliance and executive engagement

Before vs. after

Before
Siloed compliance efforts, reactive incident responses, and fragmented evidence flows across data and treasury functions
After
Integrated, audit-ready DORA compliance with clear narratives, cross-functional alignment, and regulator-ready documentation

What's included with your purchase

  • 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters)
  • Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module
  • Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

Delivery and format

  • Course and learning environment access provisioned within 24 hours of purchase
  • Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access

Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.

Time investment: Approximately 90 minutes per week over 12 weeks, with flexibility to complete at your own pace.

If nothing changes
Without structured DORA implementation, organizations risk prolonged review cycles, regulatory scrutiny, and operational fragility during ICT disruptions. Gaps in incident reporting or resilience testing can trigger formal notices or restrictions from competent authorities.

How this compares to the alternatives

Unlike generic compliance templates or vendor-led training, this course provides a role-specific, action-oriented path to DORA readiness grounded in real-world financial data environments , not theoretical frameworks.

Frequently asked

Is this course relevant if DORA isn’t fully in force yet?
Yes. The course prepares you for upcoming implementation deadlines and helps position your team as leaders in readiness ahead of enforcement cycles.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Will this help me work more effectively with risk and compliance teams?
Yes. The course includes specific guidance on cross-functional coordination, shared artefacts, and narrative building for joint planning.
$199 one-time. Approximately 90 minutes per week over 12 weeks, with flexibility to complete at your own pace..

Within 24 hours your account in the learning environment is provisioned and the tailored implementation playbook is delivered alongside it.

30-day money-back guarantee· 144 chapters· Hand-built playbook included· Account access within 24 hours