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DATA GOVERNANCE – THE KEY TO SCALING YOUR DATA

Most companies struggle to capture the enormous potential of their data. Typically, they launch massive programs that try to meet the needs of every data end user or have individual application-development teams set up customised data pipelines that can’t easily be repurposed.

Firms instead need to figure out how to craft data strategies that deliver value in the near term and at the same time lay the foundations for future data use.

Data governance is more relevant now than ever,
as companies move to data-driven strategies:

GROWING RELIANCE ON DATA GOVERNANCE

Gartner states that through 2025, 80% of organisations seeking to scale digital business will fail because they do not take a modern approach to data and analytics governance.

Despite awareness of the costs of poor quality data, a Decision Inc. survey revealed that the majority of companies believe they are not living up to their data and analytics potential.

regulatory compliance & Governance

Dependence of reporting on data

Dependence of automation on data

Increased focus on trust & security

Move towards open data & Analytics

Commercialise data & Analytics

WHAT IS DATA GOVERNANCE?

Data Governance involves control and organisation of data in a way that gives peace of mind to executives and business users.

OUR IMMERSIVE APPROACH TO DATA GOVERNANCE

Our approach to Data Governance helps companies scale their data programs rapidly.

The Data Governance Accelerator is a program that drives alignment across the business and enables real progress to be made quickly.

Through our immersive approach,
we help you accelerate your data governance in 3 practical steps:

Identify Key Concerns & Critical Data

Our Scan and Prioritise process leverages experiences over the last 15 years of Data Practices to enable the clients team to unpack the current environment and establish the baseline for the As Is State. Our Scan and Prioritise process leverages experiences over the last 15 years of Data Practices to enable the clients team to unpack the current environment and establish the baseline for the As Is State

Actions: Perform a Data Quality Assessment

Outcomes: Defined Scope and Methodology

Develop & Deploy

Establish a technology capability to manage and scale the capability across the business. Determine the technology best suited for your key issues.

Actions: Determine The Technology and Processes

Outcomes: Developed and Deployed Tools and Processes

Develop Repeatable Model & Enable Workforce

Build scalable processes and approaches that the organisation can leverage to run a best practice environment.

Actions: Workshops and Material to Up-skill and Define Roles
Outcomes: Empowered Team to Continue the Process

CUSTOMER SUCCESS STORY

A success story with a leading financial service provider in South Africa

THE PROBLEM

One of the leading financial service providers within South Africa was struggling with:

• Data quality
• Data inconsistencies
• Direct impact on the accuracy and completeness of reporting
• Multiple transactional systems
• No formalised data strategy

THE SOLUTION AND VALUE

Decision Inc. developed and implemented a data quality strategy to support the client in improving their data capability.

• A data quality dashboard to profile the transactional data
• Informed the data cleansing process
• Monitor improvements in the data
• Drill into details of owners to maintain accountability