Overview

In this module, you have learned about the various roles on a data management team and the responsibilities for each. This assignment will allow you to demonstrate that knowledge in the context of how employees are impacted in a merger.

Prompt

Your company has purchased another company. While preparing for the merger, it was recognized that the two companies use different terms and titles when referring to their data department personnel. You have been tasked with listing out the various positions and their responsibilities to ensure that the roles from each company are in alignment with each other.

A text-only version of the image is available: DAMA/DMBOK Functional Framework

Using this graphic, Figure 1.4 Data Management Functions Scope Summary, from Chapter 1 of the DMBOK, describe two roles within each section of the wheel to address the responsibilities of various positions within data management.

Specifically, you must address the following:

• Identify and define two different roles within each of the 10 sections of the wheel.
• Clarify who owns the responsibility in each role.
• Discuss the role of the data steward within data governance.