Data Stewards are recommended by the AVP of Information Security and appointed by the Vice President for Information Technology. Data governance is a quality control discipline that includes the categorization, access management, use, maintenance, and protection of organizational information.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Each Data Steward is responsible for overseeing strategic and tactical data management for their particular data subject area as specified below and according to the responsibilities specified in data management policies and standards.

Data Stewards will strive to ensure that the guidance promulgated and published by the UDMC support and complement sector specific requirements while facilitating the widespread and appropriate access to and use of information.

Data Stewards shall develop and maintain high-level guidance for data access, management and handling, from the creation of the data through its destruction or long-term/permanent retention, through the adoption of policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures or other appropriate documentation or tools for their defined subject area. Data Stewards shall update guidance as necessary.

Data Stewards shall highlight the need for the development or refinement of policies and standards to ensure operationally significant information is available, accurate, and up to date. See more . . . . 

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Data Management Advisors

Data Management Advisors are ex officio members representing advisory offices or functions.

Data Steward Delegates

Data Steward Delegates handle day to day activities as assigned by the Data Stewards.  Additionally, when the UDMC works on issues related to a specific domain and/or calls together the group of Stewards, the Delegate may represent the Steward if the Steward is unavailable.

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