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 INTRODUCTION TO DAMA

  • Defining data management and explaining its critical importance.
  • Exploring the distinct disciplines within data management.
  • Examining DAMA and the DMBoK 2.0, as well as its relationship with other frameworks (such as TOGAF, COBIT, etc.).
  • Overview of professional certifications available, with a focus on the DAMA CDMP.

DATA GOVERNANCE

  • Understanding Data Governance, its importance, and reviewing a typical data governance reference model.
  • Identifying primary data governance roles: owner, steward, and custodian.
  • Exploring the function of the Data Governance Office (DGO) and its relationship with the PMO.
  • Distinguishing between Data Governance and IT Governance, and assessing the relevance of this distinction.
  • Reviewing data management implications relevant to a selection of other regulations.
  • Identifying key steps organizations can take to prepare for compliance with current and future regulations.
  • Strategies for initiating data governance, as well as sustaining and expanding it.

 DATA LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

  • Proactive planning for managing data throughout its lifecycle.
  • Differentiating between the data lifecycle and the Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Identifying data governance touchpoints throughout the data lifecycle.

 METADATA MANAGEMENT

  • Defining metadata and explaining its importance.
  • Exploring types of metadata, their uses, and sources.
  • Examining the connection between metadata and business glossaries.
  • Understanding how metadata serves as the essential connector for data governance and metadata standards.

 DG MINI PROJECT

  • Initiating a Data Governance Program: establishing critical components early and creating a realistic business case for DG aligned with business objectives.

 DOCUMENT RECORDS & CONTENT MANAGEMENT

  • Understanding the importance of document and records management.
  • Differentiating between taxonomy and ontology.
  • Addressing legal and regulatory considerations impacting records and content management.

 DATA MODELING BASICS

  • Exploring types of data models, their uses, and interrelationships.
  • Developing and utilizing data models across the enterprise, from conceptual and logical to physical and dimensional.
  • Conducting maturity assessments to evaluate how models are used in the enterprise and integrated into the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Examining the relationship between data modeling and big data.
  • Understanding why data modeling is critical to data governance, including a business case study.

 DATA QUALITY MANAGEMENT

  • Analyzing the different facets of data quality and why validity is often mistaken for quality.
  • Identifying the policies, procedures, metrics, technology, and resources required to ensure data quality.
  • Introducing a data quality reference model and demonstrating its application.
  • Exploring the interconnection between data quality management and data governance, supported by case studies.

 DATA OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

  • Defining core roles and key considerations for data operations.
  • Outlining best practices for effective data operations.

 DATA RISK & SECURITY

  • Identifying threats and adopting defensive measures to prevent unauthorized access, use, or loss of data, particularly the misuse of personal data.
  • Identifying risks to data and its use, extending beyond just security concerns.
  • Addressing data management considerations for various regulations, such as GDPR and BCBS239.
  • Examining the role of data governance in managing data security.

 MASTER & REFERENCE DATA MANAGEMENT

  • Distinguishing between reference data and master data.
  • Identifying and managing master data across the enterprise.
  • Evaluating four generic MDM architectures and their suitability for different scenarios.
  • Implementing MDM incrementally to align with business priorities.
  • Case study: Statoil (Equinor).

DATA WAREHOUSING, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & DATA ANALYTICS

  • Defining data warehousing and business intelligence and understanding their necessity.
  • Reviewing major data warehouse architectures, including Inmon and Kimball.
  • Introducing dimensional data modeling.
  • Explaining why master data management often fails without adequate data governance.
  • Covering data analytics, machine learning, and data visualization.

 DATA INTEGRATION & INTEROPERABILITY

  • Addressing the business (and technology) issues that data integration aims to solve.
  • Differentiating between data integration and data interoperability.
  • Examining various styles of data integration and interoperability, their applicability, and implications.
  • Outlining approaches and guidelines for providing data integration and access.
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