This document discusses key points for executives regarding data governance. It outlines that the purpose of data governance within master data management is to make critical data policy decisions and ensure data is accurate, consistent and reliable. Both business processes and technology are needed for successful data governance. The concepts of data governance aim to treat data as a valuable business asset, like financial assets, through centralized ownership and standard policies. The document also provides examples of how to build a business case for data governance by demonstrating its value across various business operations.
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1. Welcome!
Data Governance for the Executive
Raising the Bar
Jim Orr
Director, Information Management
& Thought Leadership
Information Builders
Barcelona, Spain
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and above-average business benefits.
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2. 3 Important Points for Executives
1. Define the Purpose
2. Establish the Mindset
3. Demonstrate the Value
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3. The Purpose for Data Governance within MDM
1) MDM is LOADED with data policy decisions
Data architectures
Registry, centralized, co-existence, consolidated
Identity resolution
Data transformation
Data consolidation/survivorship
Data ownership rights
Data integrity rules
Customer/product definitions
Change data capture
Data conflict resolution
2) The Data Must be Correct
Accurate
Consistent
Reliable
Timely
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4. Data Governance for MDM
Technology or business process?
Business process allows the organization to coordinate,
establish, and administer corporate data policies and
practices.
Technology allows for the implementation and automation of
data policies established through the data governance
business process.
It requires both to be successful
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5. Data Governance Concepts
Dont be fooled by the term and be careful what you call it
The term data governance can imply tactical, IT centric data management
activities with a flair for bureaucracy. To the contrary it is about
Information Asset Management
that drives business performance.
What you call it and how you view it as an
organization can be the difference between
success and failure
From the book Data Governance for the Executive by James C. Orr
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6. Data Governance Concepts
Analogy of two assets - Similar but managed very differently
Financial Data Assets Data Assets
Centralized ownership, authority, Fragmented ownership, little
accountability authority or accountability
Standard policies and procedures Minimum standards/inefficient or
Common chart of accounts non-existent policies/procedures
Formal audits Few/no common data models or
Security and privacy methods
Regulated Limited/no audits
Well documented Unregulated
Part of planning process Poorly documented
Seldom part of planning process
Need to treat data like a financial asset.
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7. Making and Selling a Business Case for Data Governance
(1) Program (2) Data
Management (4) Business (5) Organization
Strategy & (3) Projects
Operations Operations Strategy & Policy
Direction
Data Quality MDM Sales & Merger &
Structure
Marketing Acquisition
Data Modeling BI
Scope Customer Planning &
Metadata CRM Service Budget
Prioritization
Management
CDI Risk & Business Partner
Policy Data Integration Compliance Integration
Roles & DW
Data Lineage Order to Cash Data Enrichment
Responsibilities EDW
Security & Supply Chain Security &
Authority &
Privacy DM Privacy
Accountability Taxes & Fees
Data Standards ERP Customer
Issue Resolution Social and Definition
Business Align. Business Rules 360属 View Human Services
Social Media
Power to Business Data Migration Mail & Transport
Process Big Data
Question/Audit Data Integration Asset Mgmt.
Transparency Stewardship Business Cloud
Weights & Monitoring & Analytics &
Balances Metrics Research
CoE Reporting
Agility to Workflow Five primary areas to find value
Respond Management
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Jim Orr
Director, Information Management & Thought Leadership
Information Builders, Inc.
(719) 534-3116
James_Orr@IBI.com
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Editor's Notes
#9: Integrity talking points and information for Sales RepsData governance manager brings visibility into data quality across all data sources and measures it at a data and business levelMDM, collectively with the integrity suite provide a single, accurate, and trustworthy view of the businessWorks with all data types and technical environmentsIntegrated real time and batch deployment capabilitiesDQ Portal (Issue Tracker) provides work flow automation for data stewards and work groups.Data quality firewall prevents data from entering the system at the sourcePerformance can be monitored, measured, and reported at a data, standards, events, and business entity levelCollectively manages the complete data life cycle within an organization