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SFIA Skills: Data management (DATM)

Sub-sets of data and storage (DATM) (Level 6)

Takes overall responsibility for planning effective data storage, security, quality, sharing, availability, publishing, disposal and retention within the organisation.

Validation (DATM) (Level Five)

Independently validates external information from multiple sources.

Management and leadership (DATM) (Level Five)

May take responsibility for managing a team or contributing to the development of staff within an organisation. May be involved in scheduling staff activities and planning future data governance activities.

Data governance (DATM) (Level Five)

Defines and implements data governance processes, including classification, quality, retrieval and retention processes. Champions data ownership and stewardship to raise awareness of data and its value as a strategic asset.

Data structures (DATM) (Level Five)

Derives data governance structures and metadata to support consistency of information retrieval, combination, analysis, pattern recognition and interpretation, throughout the organisation.

Validation (DATM) (Level Four)

Assesses the integrity of data from multiple sources.

Data structures (DATM) (Level Four)

Enables the availability, integrity and searchability of information through the application of formal data and metadata structures and protection measures.

Data governance (DATM) (Level Four)

Understands the concept of managing data as an asset and the roles of data ownership and data stewardship. Provides support, advice and guidance on data governance good practice.

Validation (DATM) (Level Three)

Monitors and maintains data quality through regular reviews and validation checks.

Data structures (DATM) (Level Three)

Protects the availability, integrity and searchability of information through the application of formal data structures and protection measures.

Data governance (DATM) (Level Three)

Communicates the details of data governance procedures to others, helping their understanding and compliance.

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