Data Issue Management

Issues

How data governance assists in identifying, managing, and resolving data-related issues:

  • Data Quality Issues: Managing and resolving data quality problems.

  • Naming and Definition Conflicts: Addressing conflicts in data naming and definitions.

  • Business Rule Conflicts: Clarifying and resolving business rule conflicts.

  • Data Security and Privacy: Handling issues related to data security, privacy, and confidentiality.

  • Regulatory Non-Compliance: Addressing regulatory non-compliance issues.

  • Non-Conformance Issues: Managing non-conformance with policies, standards, architecture, and procedures.

  • Conflicting Policies: Resolving conflicts among policies, standards, architecture, and procedures.

  • Stakeholder Conflicts: Addressing conflicting stakeholder interests in data and information.

  • Change Management: Managing organizational and cultural change management issues.

  • Governance Procedures and Decision Rights: Resolving issues related to data governance procedures and decision rights.

  • Data Sharing Agreements: Negotiating and reviewing data sharing agreements.

Management, Control, Escalation

Data Governance implements issue controls and procedures:

  • Issue Management:

    • Identifying, capturing, logging, and updating issues.
  • Tracking:

    • Tracking the status of issues.
  • Documentation:

    • Documenting stakeholder viewpoints and resolution alternatives.
  • Discussion:

    • Facilitating objective, neutral discussions where all viewpoints are heard.
  • Escalation:

    • Escalating issues to higher levels of authority when necessary.
  • Resolution:

    • Determining, documenting, and communicating issue resolutions.