Data Governance Cartoons

Data Governance Poll

Data Governance Poll


What does Data Governance Director do?

What does Data Governance Director do?

Many people talk about data governance but not many really know what it is. It's hard to explain it to people working with data. It's way harder for all those outside of the IT industry.

Data is an Asset

Data is an Asset

It's never too early to teach the importance of managing data as an asset.

Data Owner, Data Steward

Data Owner, Data Steward

Data (pirate ship) is a valuable asset in (pirate) organizations. Data Owners (captains) are usually senior managers in the organization that are accountable for data and have the authority to make decisions about data. They appoint Data Stewards (deckhands) to do all the work.

Data Stewards usually understand data much better. Their role is to test quality, fix data, document it, write definitions, policies and rules. Data Stewards is a role, and does not have to be job title.

What is Data Governance?

What is Data Governance?

Do you know what is that thing you do with data in Data Governance?

Data back in the day

Data back in the day

Jared (on the left) got it right - it was so much easier back in the day.

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