ITIL® Product
(Version 5)

Deliver digital products that translate strategy into measurable outcomes.

ITIL Product (Version 5) enables professionals to manage digital products as unified value streams, aligning product capabilities, services and business outcomes from discovery through delivery, operation and optimization.
It provides advanced guidance for working across complex, AI-enabled environments where product and service management are deeply interconnected.

Why It Matters

The traditional separation between product and service silos has become increasingly difficult to sustain in fast-moving digital environments. ITIL (Version 5) recognizes the integrated nature of the product and service lifecycle by focusing on:

   End-to-end lifecycle visibility from discovery to support
   Integration of product and service management practices
   Optimization of value streams and flow
   Clear prioritization in environments of competing stakeholder demands

Core Focus
ITIL Product (Version 5) addresses the integrated product and service lifecycle within modern digital environments. It focuses on:
Management of digital products as unified value streams
Alignment of product roadmaps with organizational strategy
Integration of design, build, transition and operational readiness
Application of AI-enabled and data-informed practices
Collaboration across multifunctional teams and supplier ecosystems
How It Fits Within the ΙTIL Qualification Scheme
ITIL Product (Version 5) is one of the modules within the ITIL Managing Professional stream of the ITIL Qualification Scheme.
Completion of ITIL Product, together with ITIL Service, ITIL Experience and ITIL Transformation, leads to the ITIL Managing Professional designation.
Where This Capability Adds Value
ITIL Product (Version 5) supports digital product and service environments where strategy, technology and customer value must remain aligned. It covers:
Product and service management collaboration
Cross-functional lifecycle coordination
Governance and supplier ecosystem integration
AI-enabled and data-informed product delivery
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