Definition: An interested participant (e.g., data producer, data consumer, supporting process) in the data ecosystem. Commentary:
Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Definition: An individual who is an authority in a business process, data manufacturing process or application. Commentary:
Technical Data Stewardship
Definition: The function that manages the technical implementation of the data management initiative. Commentary: The technical data stewardship function manages the technology (e.g., databases, data ...
Technology Architecture Function
Definition: The function that supports the technical strategy, design, and execution plan for the technical infrastructure in alignment with the data strategy, design and execution to support the busi...
Executive Data Steward
Definition: An individual responsible for executing the data management strategy as defined by the Group Data Officer. Commentary:
Metadata Management
Definition: The function that ensures the documentation, definition, and implementation of metadata. Commentary: The metadata management function is responsible for the quality, implementation, record...
Metadata Manager
Definition: An individual who is responsible at the domain level to monitor the quality of the business element and data element metadata and assist with access to and application of the metadata. Com...
Data Sponsor
Definition: An executive responsible for ensuring adequate funding of the data management initiative. Commentary: The Data Sponsor is financially accountable for the data management initiative and the...
Data Officer
Definition: The function performed by an executive responsible for the strategy and implementation of the data management initiative at a geographic or operating unit level of an organization. Comment...
Data Quality
Definition: 1) A measurement of qualitative and quantitative conditions that determine whether the data is fit-for-purpose in a business process or operation. 2) The function that ensures the data bei...