Data Governance: Understanding Data Management from Pluralsight

This course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to build regulated, compliant data platforms that respect user privacy and trust.

Data management policies enable business executives to make smarter, data-driven decisions that drive success for their enterprises. The policies assist the IT teams to build scalable, reliable and compliant data pipelines for user and business generated data for an enterprise. In this course, Data Governance: Understanding Data Management, you’ll gain the ability to build compliant and user privacy friendly data platforms for your enterprise. First, you’ll explore why data management practices and applications at an enterprise are of utmost importance for a compliant business. Next, you’ll discover the skills and learn how to build the data metadata to inform your business actors and key stakeholders to build data definition. Finally, you’ll learn how to use the data dictionaries and the metadata, along with the quality controls to define and apply the data retention and data backup policies. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of data governance needed to control the quality of data accessed and stored by your organization, and to build compliant retention, backup and restore policies for your organizational and user data.

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Managing the Data

Data Quality and Retention

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Helps the student develop quality control checks which is a standard in business data management

Examines foundational concepts in the field of data governance which is highly relevant to business and data analytics

Builds upon skills in data management which is highly relevant to business and data analytics

Teaches how to build scalable, reliable, and compliant data pipelines for an enterprise which is a core skill for data managers

Develops skills in data governance which is a core skill for data managers

Taught by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan, who is recognized for their work in business data management

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Learners who complete Data Governance: Understanding Data Management will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Data Governance Manager

A Data Governance Manager is responsible for developing and implementing data governance policies and procedures. This course can help someone become a Data Governance Manager by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Data Governance Manager to understand.

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Chief Data Officer

A Chief Data Officer (CDO) is responsible for the overall data strategy of an organization, including data governance, data quality, and data security. This course can help someone become a CDO by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a CDO to understand.

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Data Architect

A Data Architect is responsible for designing and building data platforms. This course can help someone become a Data Architect by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Data Architect to understand.

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Data Engineer

A Data Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines. This course can help someone become a Data Engineer by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Data Engineer to understand.

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Information Security Analyst

An Information Security Analyst is responsible for protecting data from security breaches. This course can help someone become an Information Security Analyst by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for an Information Security Analyst to understand.

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Privacy Officer

A Privacy Officer is responsible for protecting user privacy. This course can help someone become a Privacy Officer by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Privacy Officer to understand.

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Risk Manager

A Risk Manager is responsible for identifying and managing risks. This course can help someone become a Risk Manager by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Risk Manager to understand.

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Compliance Officer

A Compliance Officer is responsible for ensuring that an organization complies with all applicable laws and regulations. This course can help someone become a Compliance Officer by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Compliance Officer to understand.

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Data Analyst

A Data Analyst is responsible for analyzing data to identify trends and patterns. This course can help someone become a Data Analyst by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Data Analyst to understand.

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Database Administrator

A Database Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining databases. This course can help someone become a Database Administrator by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Database Administrator to understand.

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Consultant

A Consultant provides advice and guidance to organizations on a variety of topics, including data management. This course can help someone become a Consultant by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Consultant to understand.

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Business Analyst

A Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement. This course can help someone become a Business Analyst by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Business Analyst to understand.

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Project Manager

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects. This course can help someone become a Project Manager by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Project Manager to understand.

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Systems Analyst

A Systems Analyst is responsible for analyzing and designing systems. This course can help someone become a Systems Analyst by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Systems Analyst to understand.

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Software Engineer

A Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing software. This course can help someone become a Software Engineer by providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to build and manage a compliant data platform that respects user privacy and trust. The course also covers data quality and retention, which are important topics for a Software Engineer to understand.

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