Data governance refers to the structured oversight of data assets within organizations to ensure quality, compliance, security, and accountability across all operational levels. It establishes clear roles, policies, and procedures for managing data as a strategic resource under institutional standards. This training program focuses on frameworks for defining ownership, setting data quality rules, and aligning data policies with regulatory and organizational objectives. It provides governance models, control mechanisms, and role based structures to support sustainable data oversight.
Identify the institutional elements of data governance frameworks.
Classify roles and responsibilities related to data ownership and control.
Analyze regulatory requirements and internal policy alignment for data oversight.
Evaluate models for ensuring data quality, integrity, and security.
Use institutional procedures for monitoring data lifecycle and compliance.
Data Governance Officers.
Information Management Professionals.
Compliance and Risk Analysts.
IT Managers and Enterprise Architects.
Data Stewards and Records Administrators.
Definition and strategic relevance of data governance.
Elements of a structured data governance framework.
Classification criteria of data domains, assets, and lifecycle stages.
Relationship between data governance and organizational accountability.
Institutional drivers for implementing data governance.
Definition of data ownership, stewardship, and custodianship.
Role classifications in data oversight and decision rights.
Hierarchies of data responsibility and escalation paths.
Structures for cross functional coordination in governance.
Documentation standards for roles and accountability.
Institutional data policies and rule setting procedures.
Integration process of governance frameworks with legal and industry requirements.
Data classification models for access, usage, and sensitivity.
Oversight on audit structures and internal controls related to data usage.
Importance of aligning with international data standards and privacy regulations.
Data quality frameworks and validation checkpoints.
Models for managing data integrity and accuracy.
Governance structures for data security and access control.
Institutional risk registers related to data exposure and misuse.
Incident response planning process within the data governance context.
Procedures for monitoring data compliance and performance.
The significant role of dashboards and reporting structures for governance oversight.
Maturity models for evaluating data governance implementation.
Importance of feedback loops and continuous improvement structures.
Alignment of governance models with evolving business needs.