Data Stewardship

Table of contents

1. Cover image
2. Title page
3. Table of Contents
4. Copyright
5. Dedication
6. In praise of Data Stewardship: An Actionable Guide to Effective Data Management and Data Governance
7. Acknowledgments
8. About the Author
9. Foreword
10. Introduction
    1. Problem Statement
    2. Roles of the Data Steward in Managed Data
    3. What this Book Covers
    4. What is not in this Book
    5. Who Needs this Book?
11. Chapter 1. Data Stewardship and Data Governance: How They Fit Together
    1. Introduction
    2. What is Data Governance?
    3. What is Data Stewardship?
    4. Overall Goals of Data Stewardship
    5. Moving Data to a Governed State
    6. The Three P’s: Policies, Processes, and Procedures
    7. How Data Stewardship Fits into Data Governance
    8. The Overall Data Governance Organization
    9. Summary
12. Chapter 2. Understanding the Types of Data Stewardship
    1. Introduction
    2. Business Data Stewards
    3. Technical Data Stewards
    4. Project Data Stewards
    5. Domain Data Stewards
    6. Operational Data Stewards
    7. Summary
13. Chapter 3. Data Stewardship Roles and Responsibilities
    1. Introduction
    2. Data Stewardship Council
    3. Enterprise Data Steward
    4. Business Data Stewards
    5. Domain Data Stewards
    6. Project Data Stewards
    7. Technical Data Stewards
    8. Operational Data Stewards
    9. Summary
14. Chapter 4. Implementing Data Stewardship
    1. Introduction
    2. Championing and Communicating Data Stewardship
    3. Gaining Support from Above and Below
    4. Understanding the Organization
    5. Organizing Data Stewards
    6. Figuring Out Your Starting Point
    7. Summary
15. Chapter 5. Training Business Data Stewards
    1. Introduction
    2. Curricula for Training Business Data Stewards
    3. Metadata for Key Business Data Elements
    4. Uses of Data
    5. Introduction to Data Stewardship Processes
    6. Tools of the Trade
    7. Training for Data Quality Improvement
    8. Summary
16. Chapter 6. Practical Data Stewardship
    1. Introduction
    2. The Basics
    3. Setting Up Repeatable Processes
    4. Understanding How the Business Data Stewards Interact With the Data Governance Program Office
    5. Using an Issue Log to Get the Day-To-Day Work Done
    6. Documenting and Communicating the Decisions
    7. Specifying the Data Stewardship Tools
    8. Summary
17. Chapter 7. Important Roles of Data Stewards
    1. Introduction
    2. Role of Data Stewardship in Improving Data Quality
    3. Role of Data Stewardship in Managing Reference Data
    4. Role of Data Stewardship in Identity Resolution for MDM
    5. Role of Data Stewardship in MDM Survivorship
    6. Role of Data Stewardship in MDM Exception Handling
    7. Role of Data Stewardship in Information Security
    8. Role of Data Stewardship in Metadata Management
    9. Role of Data Stewardship in Supporting Quality Assurance
    10. Summary
18. Chapter 8. Measuring Data Stewardship Progress: The Metrics
    1. Introduction
    2. Business Results Metrics
    3. Operational Metrics
    4. Summary
19. Chapter 9. Rating Your Data Stewardship Maturity
    1. Introduction
    2. Data Stewardship Maturity Levels
    3. Data Stewardship Dimensions
    4. Measuring Progress in Maturity
    5. Summary
20. Chapter 10. Summing It All Up
    1. Introduction
    2. In the Beginning: Data Governance and Data Stewardship
    3. Types of Data Stewards and their Responsibilities
    4. Implementing Data Stewardship
    5. Training Data Stewards
    6. Being Practical About Data Stewardship
    7. Roles of Data Stewards in Data Management
    8. Data Stewardship Metrics
    9. Data Stewardship Maturity
    10. Summary
21. Appendix A. Example Definition and Derivation
    1. Definition of “Unique Quote to Close Ratio”
    2. Derivation of “Unique Quote to Close Ratio”
22. Appendix B. Sample Training Plan Outlines
    1. Training Technical Data Stewards
    2. Training Project Managers
23. Index