Data Governance
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A strategic, “top-down” program in which
leadership communicates the levels of risk pertaining to data that they are
willing to assume.
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Includes development and enforcement of
standards and processes.
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Requires broad understanding of upstream and
downstream stakeholders, systems, and processes for all decisions and
issue-resolution.
Data Stewardship
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A tactical, “bottom-up” program in which individuals
perform day-to-day activities pertaining to data.
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Includes creating, maintaining, using, and
deleting data per standards.
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Requires deep understanding of a particular
set of data.
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