Data Ed Online: Data Stewards – Defining and Assigning
Channel: DATAVERSITY
Date: 2022-04-25

Data stewards are the implementation arm of Data Governance. They are also the first line of defense against bad data practices. Whether it’s data profiling or in-depth root cause analysis, data stewards ensure the organization’s shared data is reliably interconnected. Whether starting or restarting your Data Stewardship program, success comes from:

    Understanding the cadence/role of foundational data practices supporting organizational operations
    Proving value with tangible ROI
    Improving effectiveness/efficiencies using organization-wide insight
    Comprehending how stewards need to be multifunctional and dexterous, especially at first
    Integrating the role of data debt fighting