Non-Invasive Data Governance: Building From Existing Knowledge
Robert Seiner
President & Principal, KIK Consulting
Publisher, TDAN.com
Publisher, TDAN.com
March 4, 2007
3:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Level: Introductory/All Levels
Every organization has a base set of knowledge about
its data. Every organization has people that know (or were involved
in) the data’s definition, production and/or usage. These same people
know how to use the data and know the issues around the data. Every
organization maintains key operational and decision support data through
some type of process and methodology. But not every organization governs
and stewards its data.
This three-hour session from Bob Seiner focuses on building Data Governance and Data Stewardship Programs that fit over an organization’s existing foundation of people, data and process. The session provides best practices and an organizational framework that values and leverages existing structure while addressing opportunities to improve. This “Non-Invasive” approach sets attainable business and technology expectations and can be completed incrementally and/or through orientation to other key data initiatives such as Business Intelligence, MDM, DQM, ERP package implementations and Meta-Data Management.
This session will focus on:
This three-hour session from Bob Seiner focuses on building Data Governance and Data Stewardship Programs that fit over an organization’s existing foundation of people, data and process. The session provides best practices and an organizational framework that values and leverages existing structure while addressing opportunities to improve. This “Non-Invasive” approach sets attainable business and technology expectations and can be completed incrementally and/or through orientation to other key data initiatives such as Business Intelligence, MDM, DQM, ERP package implementations and Meta-Data Management.
This session will focus on:
- Developing a Data Governance Organization and Governance Support Organization
- Overlaying Existing Methodologies with Data Governance and Stewardship Discipline
- Identifying and Mentoring the Appropriate Domain and Operational Data Stewards
- Defining and Managing Cross-Business Unit and Functional Area Domains of Data
- Developing Data Governance Tools and Measuring Business Value and Acceptability
- Improving Data Awareness and Promoting Data Governance Communications
Robert S. Seiner is the President and Principal of KIK Consulting
& Educational Services, LLC, a consultancy focused on designing and
implementing best practices in the areas of Data Governance & Data Stewardship,
Meta-Data Management, Data Management Programs and Data Architecture.
KIK, standing for “knowledge is king”, provides consulting and mentoring
services as well as private and public seminars in these data management
disciplines.
Mr. Seiner is also the Publisher of The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com). Over the years, TDAN.com has won several prestigious awards and has become recognized as a “Go-To” place for data managers. TDAN.com is preparing to celebrate its 10th Anniversary in July of 2007 and presently attracts 200,000 visitors every quarter.
Mr. Seiner is also the Publisher of The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com). Over the years, TDAN.com has won several prestigious awards and has become recognized as a “Go-To” place for data managers. TDAN.com is preparing to celebrate its 10th Anniversary in July of 2007 and presently attracts 200,000 visitors every quarter.