RWDG Slides: Utilize Governance Working Teams to Improve Data Quality

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Utilize Governance Working Teams
to Improve Data Quality
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Governance Working Team to Improve DQ
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• In the webinar I will share:
– When to Make Use of Working Teams
– How to Construct a Working Team for a Specific Purpose
– Differences Between Working Teams and Communities of Interest
– Monitoring and Reporting on Working Team Status
– How to Deliver Successful and Repeatable Problem-Solving Teams
Abstract

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• Data Governance
– Data Governance is the Execution and Enforcement of Authority
Over the Management of Data and Data-Related Resources.
• Data Stewardship
– Data Stewardship is the Formalization of Accountability
Over the Management of Data and Data-Related Resources.
– A Data Steward is a person that is held formally accountable for their
relationship to the data they define, produce and use.
Definitions

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• Non-Invasive Data Governance™
– The practice of:
• applying formal accountability & behavior
• through non-invasive roles & responsibilities
• to existing and / or new processes
• to assure that the definition, production & usage of data
• assures regulatory compliance, security, privacy, protection & quality.
– Non-Invasive describes how governance is applied to assure
non-threatening management of valuable data assets.
– The goal is to be
» Transparent
» Supportive
» Collaborative.
Definitions

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• Align Use of Working Teams with Your Data Governance Purpose
– Improvement of Quality of Data
– Improvement of Access to Data
– Improvement in the Understanding of Data
– Improvement in Interoperability
– Improvement of Protection of Sensitive Data
When to Make Use of Working Teams

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• Improvement of Quality of Data
– Convene Working Group of Stakeholders, SMEs, Stewards, Partners
– Incident versus Opportunity
– Intake Process
– Focus on Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
– Adjust Roles and Communications Based on Results

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• Improvement of Access to Data
– Recognize Access Decision Makers
– Define and Approve Rules that Define Data Access
– Formalize Process to Gain Access and Rebut Denials
– Record Who Does What With the Data

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• Improvement in the Understanding of Data
– The Metadata Will Not Govern Itself
– Build Out Data Catalogs, Business Glossaries and Data Dictionaries
– Engage Business in Development of These Tools
– Evaluate and Adjust Access to the Understanding

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• Improvement in Interoperability
– Ability to Share Data Across Business Areas, Systems
– Movement Toward Digital Transformation
– Requires Documentation, Sharing, Enforcement of Interoperability Rules
– Complete Knowledge of the Data of the Organization

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• Improvement of Protection of Sensitive Data
– Classification Rules, Approval and Policy
– Data Handling Standards
– Data at Rest and Data in Motion
– Regulatory Compliance and Auditability

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• Participants on the Working Team
– Data Governance Administrator / Office
– Subject Matter Experts / Data Owners
– Representatives of Impacted Business Areas
– Information Technology / Project Management
– Representative from Activity Sponsor and Others
How to Construct a Working Team for a Specific Purpose

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• Data Governance Administrator / Office
– Best Practice Number Two
– Required Role in Successful Data Governance
– Facilitator of Working Team Activities
– Responsible for Every Step of the Process / May Share Responsibility
– The Data Will Not Govern Itself

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• Subject Matter Experts / Data Owners
– Involve People in the Know
– Person Who Needs the Opportunity to be Addressed
– Recognized Through Use of Common Data Matrix
– Responsible for Many Steps of the Process
– Critical Decision Maker in Quality Issues

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• Representatives of Impacted Business Areas
– Requires Opportunity Impact Analysis
– Recognized Through Use of Common Data Matrix
– Engaged Throughout the Opportunity Process
– Time Commitment Varies Based on Opportunity
– Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later Involvement

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• Information Technology / Project Management
– Technical Resource Management
– Working Teams Prioritized Like Projects
– PMO May Be the Keeper of the Project
– Technical Requirements and Capabilities
– Every IT Project is a Data Project

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• Representative from Activity Sponsor and Others
– Sponsor Wants to Know Status of What They are Sponsoring
– They May Already Be Represented
– Include Anybody That Will Be Impacted or Who Cares
– Partner Involvement:
• Legal
• Audit
• HR
• Communications

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• Differentiating Working Teams from Communities of Interest (COI)
– General Versus Specific
– Formal Process Differences
– Administration of Team Versus COI
– Engaging a Team Versus a Community
– Communications with Both
Differences Between Working Teams and Communities of Interest

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• General Versus Specific
– Working Teams – Specific Opportunity, Incident or Issue – Ex. Loyalty CDE WG
• Community – Same General Interest – Ex. Customer DQ COI
– Working Teams are Facilitated into Action
• Communities are Facilitated into Networking
– Working Teams are Convened for a Finite Period of Time
• Communities are Convened for a Longer Series of Communication

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• Formal Process Differences
– Working Teams
• Data Quality
• Data Understanding
• Data Access
• Strategic Data (CDEs)
• Data Protection

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• Formal Process Differences
– Working Teams
• Data Quality
• Data Understanding
• Data Access
• Strategic Data (CDEs)
• Data Protection
– Communities of Interest
• Networking
• Education
• Domain Gatherings
• Communications

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• Administration of Team Versus COI
– Working Teams
• Responsible for All Steps
• Facilitate Action
• Mgmt Communications
• Metrics of Value

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• Administration of Team Versus COI
– Working Teams
• Responsible for All Steps
• Facilitate Action
• Mgmt Communications
• Metrics of Value
• Community Coordinator
• Convenes COIs Based on Interest
• User Interest Driven
• Encouraging Participation

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• Engaging a Team Versus a Community
– Working Teams
• Resources Required
• Resources Accountable
• Process Driven
• Status Measured
• Results Reported

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• Engaging a Team Versus a Community
– Working Teams
• Resources Required
• Resources Accountable
• Process Driven
• Status Measured
• Results Reported
• Resources Not Required
• Resources Not Accountable
• Socialization Driven
• Status Used to Sell Participation
• Results Communicated

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• Communications with Both
– Working Teams
• Orientation Cx
• Onboarding Cx
• Ongoing Cx
• Status
• Measurements
• Orientation Cx
• Onboarding Cx
• Ongoing Cx
• Status Used to Sell Participation
• Measurements of Community

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• Evaluating and Demonstrating Team Value
– Quantifying Results of the Team
– On-Going Communications
– Report to Data Governance Council
– Leveraging Team Success
– Formalized Opportunity Intake
Monitoring and Reporting on Working Team Status

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• Quantifying Results of the Team
– Opportunities / Incidents / Issues Recorded, Prioritized, Addressed
– Value of Addressing the Opportunity
– Participation in the Team Activities
– Speed to Address Opportunity
– Reusability of Effort to Address Opportunity

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• On-Going Communications
– Opportunity Socialization
– Business Value Add from Data Governance
– Status of Working Team Efforts
– Business Rules, Regulations and Standards Change
– Socialization to a Widening Audience

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• Report to Data Governance Council
– Opportunities / Incidents / Issues to Prioritize, Provide Resources
– Status of Opportunities Being Recorded, Addressed
– Artifacts Requiring Strategic Approval
– Metrics and Measurements of Success
– Messages to Share with Executive Leadership

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• Leveraging Team Success
– Customer Testimonial
– We did this for them. We can do this for you.
– Bag of Tricks / Repository of Repeatable Processes
– Lessons Learned Lead to Improved Operating Model
– Communications is Always Better the Next Time

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• Formalized Opportunity Intake
– Equal Opportunity Provider – Anyone Can Submit and Opportunity
– Formal Process to Record and Submit Opportunities
– Formal Method and Rubric to Evaluate and Prioritize Opportunities
– Address Opportunities at the Central, Federated, Distributed Level
– Communications and Follow Up

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• Maturity Improvement Requires Ability to Repeat
– Repeatable Team Building
– Repository of Opportunity Team Processes
– Data Governance as a Product / Service
– Engage Stewards to Drive Teams
– Requires Program Administration / Office
How to Deliver Successful and Repeatable Problem-Solving Teams

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• Repeatable Team Building
– Based on a Dependable Operating Model of Roles and Responsibilities
– Based on Leadership at the Administrator Level
– People That Are Responsible, Accountable, Consulted and Informed
– Use a Detailed Common Data Matrix to Recognize Team
– Learn from Your History

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• Repository of Opportunity Team Processes
– Data Quality Processes
– Data Understanding Processes
– Data Access Processes
– Interoperability Processes
– Data Protection Processes

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• Repository of Opportunity Team Processes
– Data Quality Processes
– Data Understanding Processes
– Data Access Processes
– Interoperability Processes
– Data Protection Processes
– New Opportunity Processes
– Based on Reusable Roles, Processes, Communications

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• Data Governance as a Product / Service
– DGaaP – What is a Product of Data Governance? The Result?
– DGaaS – What is a Service of Data Governance? The Action?
– Can they be the same thing?
– Repeatable Set of Services
– Results of Working Team Activities

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• Engage Stewards to Drive Teams
– Use a Detailed Common Data Matrix to Recognize Stewards
– Tactical Data Stewards – Data Domain Stewards, SMEs, Owners
– Operational Data Stewards – Data Definers, Producers, Users
– Administrator Responsible for Convening Recognized Stewards
– Keep Track of Who Your Data Stewards Are

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• Requires Program Administration / Office
– Second Best Practice – Someone Has to Guide the Ship
– Program Administrator or Delegated Individual
– Bag of Tricks / Repository of Repeatable Processes
– Communications Soup-to-Nuts – Opportunity to Delivery
– The Data Will Not Govern Itself !!!

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Summary
• In the webinar I shared:
– When to Make Use of Working Teams
– How to Construct a Working Team for a Specific Purpose
– Differences Between Working Teams and Communities of Interest
– Monitoring and Reporting on Working Team Status
– How to Deliver Successful and Repeatable Problem-Solving Teams

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Questions and Answers
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• Robert S. Seiner
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