Data Management Organizational Structure

The EDM Council generic template for positioning data management roles within an organization:

1 – Role is defined in the EDM Council Data Management Business Glossary

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List of defined functional roles.

  • Authoritative Provisioning Point Manager
  • Business Data Stewardship
  • Chief Data Officer
  • Data Custodian
  • Data Officer
  • Data Owner
  • Data Sponsor
  • Executive Data Steward
  • Metadata Manager
  • Subject Matter Expert
  • Technical Data Stewardship

Revision History

DateAuthorDescription
November 2019Mark McQueenInitial Publication
March 2020Mark McQueenKnowledge Portal Release

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