Business Roles of HOPEX Data Governance
In HOPEX Data Governance, objects can be assigned to persons with the following roles:
• Chief Data Officer (DCO): responsible for data and its governance.
• Data Owner: this is the authority who decides on data access and use. The data owner can be the data designer, one of its users or a third party.
Data stewards can ask data owners to check or complete the value of a field, to correct for example a default in the quality of data.
• Data Designer: the person responsible for the design of an object (such as a package, a data area, a database, etc.).
• Data Engineer: builds and maintains the tools and the infrastructures necessary for the analysis of data by data scientists. He/she creates solutions able to process large volumes of data while guaranteeing its security. He/she is the first link in the IT chain.
• Data Scientist: is responsible for bringing together the data designer (business and logical data) and the managers of the processes who use this data.
• Data Quality Manager: must ensure the relevant and usefulness of the enterprise data. To do so, he/she must implement data control procedures.
• Data Steward : guarantees the quality of data; this is the person who possesses the knowledge of the data and its metadata.
See also Data Responsibility.