Data Governance Frameworks And Policies

Introduction

Data Governance Frameworks and Policies equips professionals with the methodologies to establish and maintain effective data governance programs. This course focuses on analyzing data governance principles, implementing policy frameworks, and understanding the impact of data governance on data quality, security, and compliance. Participants will learn to utilize data governance tools, develop data quality standards, and understand the intricacies of data stewardship and regulatory compliance. By mastering data governance, professionals can enhance data integrity, mitigate data risks, and contribute to the creation of a trusted and compliant data environment.

The increasing volume of data and the demand for robust data management necessitate a comprehensive understanding of data governance frameworks and policies. This course delves into the intricacies of data lifecycle management, data lineage, and compliance reporting, empowering participants to develop and implement tailored data governance strategies. By integrating data management principles with policy development best practices, this program enables individuals to lead data governance initiatives and contribute to the creation of a secure and reliable data ecosystem.

Target Audience:

• Data governance managers
• Data stewards
• Compliance officers
• IT managers
• Data analysts
• Database administrators
• Business analysts
• Risk managers
• Legal professionals
• Students of data science and information management
• Individuals interested in data governance frameworks and policies
• Policy analysts
• Data quality managers
• Information security managers
• Knowledge managers

Course Objectives:

• Understand the principles and importance of data governance frameworks and policies.
• Implement techniques for conducting data assessments and identifying data governance needs.
• Understand the role of data governance frameworks in establishing data management practices.
• Implement techniques for developing and implementing data governance frameworks.
• Understand the principles of data policies and standards in data governance.
• Implement techniques for developing and implementing data policies and standards.
• Understand the role of data stewardship and data ownership in data governance.
• Implement techniques for establishing data stewardship and ownership responsibilities.
• Understand the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding data governance.
• Implement techniques for ensuring compliance with data governance regulations and standards.
• Understand the role of data quality management and data lineage in data governance.
• Understand the challenges and opportunities of implementing data governance in diverse organizational settings.
• Develop strategies for implementing and scaling up data governance initiatives.

DURATION

10 Days

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Foundations of Data Governance

• Principles and importance of data governance frameworks and policies.
• Understanding the evolution of data governance practices.
• Benefits of effective data governance in enhancing data quality and compliance.
• Historical context and emerging trends in data governance.

Module 2: Data Assessments and Governance Needs Identification

• Techniques for conducting data assessments and identifying data governance needs.
• Implementing data audits and gap analysis.
• Utilizing data inventory and classification.
• Managing data assessments.

Module 3: Data Governance Frameworks

• Understanding the role of data governance frameworks.
• Implementing framework components and structures.
• Utilizing data governance models and methodologies.
• Managing framework development.

Module 4: Data Governance Framework Development and Implementation Techniques

• Techniques for developing and implementing data governance frameworks.
• Implementing data governance policies and procedures.
• Utilizing data governance tools and technologies.
• Managing framework implementation.

Module 5: Data Policies and Standards

• Understanding the principles of data policies and standards.
• Implementing data quality standards and guidelines.
• Utilizing data security and privacy policies.
• Managing data policies.

Module 6: Data Policy and Standard Development and Implementation Techniques

• Techniques for developing and implementing data policies and standards.
• Implementing data lifecycle management policies.
• Utilizing data access and usage policies.
• Managing policy implementation.

Module 7: Data Stewardship and Ownership

• Understanding the role of data stewardship and data ownership.
• Implementing data stewardship roles and responsibilities.
• Utilizing data ownership models and structures.
• Managing data stewardship.

Module 8: Data Stewardship and Ownership Responsibility Establishment Techniques

• Techniques for establishing data stewardship and ownership responsibilities.
• Implementing data governance committees and councils.
• Utilizing data stewardship training and communication.
• Managing stewardship assignments.

Module 9: Legal and Regulatory Frameworks

• Understanding the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding data governance.
• Implementing compliance with data privacy regulations and industry standards.
• Utilizing legal guidelines and standards.
• Managing legal and regulatory risks.

Module 10: Data Governance Regulation and Standard Compliance Assurance Techniques

• Techniques for ensuring compliance with data governance regulations and standards.
• Implementing compliance audits and reporting.
• Utilizing regulatory compliance tools and frameworks.
• Managing regulatory compliance.

Module 11: Data Quality Management and Data Lineage

• Understanding the role of data quality management and data lineage.
• Implementing data quality monitoring and reporting.
• Utilizing data lineage tools and techniques.
• Managing data quality.

Module 12: Implementation Challenges in Diverse Organizational Settings

• Understanding the challenges of implementing data governance.
• Implementing governance solutions in different organizational cultures and industries.
• Utilizing governance strategies in multinational and global operations.
• Managing implementation in diverse contexts.

Module 13: Data Governance Initiative Scaling

• Techniques for developing data governance project roadmaps.
• Implementing pilot project testing and evaluation.
• Utilizing scalability and performance optimization techniques.
• Managing governance team and governance.

Module 14: Case Studies: Data Governance Frameworks and Policies

• Analyzing real-world examples of successful data governance implementations.
• Highlighting best practices and innovative governance solutions.
• Documenting project outcomes and impact.
• Industry and data governance leader testimonials.

Module 15: The Future of Data Governance

• Exploring emerging technologies and trends in data governance.
• Integrating AI, machine learning, and automation in data governance.
• Adapting to evolving data landscapes and regulatory requirements.
• Building resilient and intelligent data governance ecosystems.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 5 working days before commencement of the training.