ITIL Managing Professional (Version 5)

Ready to take the next step in your career?

ITIL Product (Version 5), ITIL Service (Version 5), and ITIL Experience (Version 5) are now available as part of the ITIL Managing Professional pathway.
Take the next step in your career by strengthening product governance, delivering resilient, high-performing services, and embedding trusted, human-centered digital experiences across the lifecycle.

This designation validates your ability to manage digital products and services end-to-end and translate strategy into measurable business outcomes. The advanced modules required to achieve the designation help you develop advanced capability in product delivery, service management, experience management, and organizational improvement, equipping you with the expertise to lead across the full digital lifecycle. 

A Top Choice for Professionals in or Aspiring to Roles such as:
Product Manager
Product Owner
Portfolio Manager
Chief Digital Officer
IT Operations Manager
Service Delivery Manager
Customer Experience (CX) Lead
Digital Experience Manager
Transformation Lead
AI Governance Lead
New to ITIL?
Begin your journey with the ITIL Foundation (Version 5) certification, the entry point to the ITIL Framework.

This module introduces the core concepts, models, and principles of digital product and service management, offering you a clear understanding of how value is created and sustained.
ITIL Foundation (Version 5) is the starting point for progressing to ITIL advanced certifications.

Achieve the ITIL Managing Professional designation by successfully completing the ITIL Product, ITIL Service, ITIL Experience, and ITIL Transformation modules.

Advancing to Managing Professional
Learn best practices for managing digital products as integrated value streams to align product capabilities, services, and business outcomes across the full lifecycle. Skills
  • Lifecycle Governance and Accountability
  • Cross-Functional Value Alignment
  • Evidence-Based Product Decision-Making
Discover how to deliver resilient, high-performing digital services across the full lifecycle. Learn to manage service relationships, lead continual improvement, and drive measurable customer outcomes. Skills
  • Performance-Driven Service Management
  • Lifecycle Risk and Resilience Leadership
  • Continual Service Improvement
Gain the expertise to embed human-centered and AI-aware design into digital products and services, to align trust, perception, and value end-to-end. Skills
  • Experience Stewardship
  • Trust-Centered Design
  • Evidence-Informed Decision-Making
Leverage ITIL’s practical, scalable guidance to embed, sustain, and optimize change across products and services. Coming soon