Data Quality, Data Management & Data Governance Certificate
What you'll learn
- Introduction to Data Governance
- Data Governance Frameworks
- Data Governance Roles and Responsibilities
- Data Quality Management
- Data Management Fundamentals
- Data Governance and Management in Practice
- Data Governance Tools and Technology
Requirements
- For a better learning experience, we suggest you to use a laptop / mobile phone / pen and paper for taking notes, highlighting important points, and making summaries to reinforce your learning.
Description
Welcome to Program: Data Quality, Management and Governance by MTF Institute
Course provided by MTF Institute of Management, Technology and Finance
MTF is the global educational and research institute with HQ at Lisbon, Portugal, focused on business & professional hybrid (on-campus and online) education at areas: Business & Administration, Science & Technology, Banking & Finance.
MTF R&D center focused on research activities at areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, WEB3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets, Metaverses, Digital Transformation, Fintech, Electronic Commerce, Internet of Things.
MTF is the official partner of: IBM, Intel, Microsoft, member of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
MTF is present in 215 countries and has been chosen by more than 678 000 students.
Course Author:
Dr. Alex Amoroso is a seasoned professional with a rich background in academia and industry, specializing in research methodologies, strategy formulation, and product development. With a Doctorate Degree from the School of Social Sciences and Politics in Lisbon, Portugal, where she was awarded distinction and honour for her exemplary research, Alex Amoroso brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.
In addition to her doctoral studies, Ms. Amoroso has served as an invited teacher, delivering courses on to wide range of students from undergraduate level to business students of professional and executives courses. Currently, at EIMT in Zurich, Switzerland, she lectures for doctoral students, offering advanced instruction in research design and methodologies, and in MTF Institute Ms. Amoroso is leading Product Development academical domain.
In synergy between academical and business experience, Ms. Amoroso achieved high results in business career, leading R&D activities, product development, strategic development, market analysis activities in wide range of companies. She implemented the best market practices in industries from Banking and Finance, to PropTech, Consulting and Research, and Innovative Startups.
Alex Amoroso's extensive scientific production includes numerous published articles in reputable journals, as well as oral presentations and posters at international conferences. Her research findings have been presented at esteemed institutions such as the School of Political and Social Sciences and the Stressed Out Conference at UCL, among others.
With a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to driving positive change, Alex Amoroso is dedicated to empowering learners and professionals for usage of cutting edge methodologies for achieving of excellence in global business world.
Data Quality
Data quality refers to the overall condition of data and its fitness for use in business operations, decision-making, and planning. High-quality data is accurate, complete, consistent, timely, and valid.
Why it's important: Poor data quality can lead to misguided decisions, wasted resources, missed opportunities, and even reputational damage.
Data Management
This encompasses the processes, technologies, and policies used to acquire, store, organize, protect, and deliver data. It's about ensuring the right data is available to the right people at the right time.
Why it's important: Effective data management streamlines operations, improves efficiency, and enables organizations to extract valuable insights from their data assets. Think of it as the foundation for turning data into a strategic advantage.
Data Governance
Data governance is the framework of policies, processes, and responsibilities that ensure data is managed properly. It defines who is accountable for data, how it should be used, and how it's protected.
Why it's important: Data governance ensures data integrity, compliance with regulations (like GDPR), and reduces risks associated with data breaches or misuse. It's like the guardrails that keep data safe and useful.
Why are these concepts important for companies?
In data-driven world, companies that effectively manage and govern their data have a significant competitive edge. Here's why:
Better Decision-Making: High-quality data leads to informed decisions, reducing the risk of costly mistakes.
Improved Efficiency: Streamlined data processes save time and resources.
Increased Revenue: Data-driven insights can identify new opportunities, improve customer targeting, and optimize pricing strategies.
Enhanced Compliance: Proper data governance ensures adherence to data privacy regulations, avoiding hefty fines and legal issues.
Stronger Reputation: Trustworthy data builds trust with customers and partners.
Why is knowledge of these concepts important for business and IT experts and managers?
Both business and IT professionals need a solid understanding of data quality, management, and governance to:
Bridge the Gap: IT experts understand the technical aspects of data, while business leaders grasp the strategic implications. Knowledge of these concepts allows them to collaborate effectively.
Drive Innovation: By understanding data's potential, they can identify new ways to leverage it for innovation and growth.
Champion Data Literacy: They can promote data literacy within their teams, empowering everyone to make data-informed decisions.
Mitigate Risks: Knowledge of data governance helps them understand and address potential risks associated with data.
Lead with Confidence: In a data-centric world, leaders equipped with this knowledge can confidently steer their organizations towards success.
Data quality, management, and governance are no longer just IT concerns; they are critical for every aspect of a successful business. By understanding these concepts, business and IT professionals can unlock the true value of data and drive their organizations forward.
Who this course is for:
- No special requirements. A course for anyone who wants to build career in Data Quality, Data Management & Data Governance
- Data Quality Data quality refers to the overall condition of data and its fitness for use in business operations, decision-making, and planning. High-quality data is accurate, complete, consistent, timely, and valid. Why it's important: Poor data quality can lead to misguided decisions, wasted resources, missed opportunities, and even reputational damage.
- Data Management This encompasses the processes, technologies, and policies used to acquire, store, organize, protect, and deliver data. It's about ensuring the right data is available to the right people at the right time. Why it's important: Effective data management streamlines operations, improves efficiency, and enables organizations to extract valuable insights from their data assets. Think of it as the foundation for turning data into a strategic advantage.
- Data Governance Data governance is the framework of policies, processes, and responsibilities that ensure data is managed properly. It defines who is accountable for data, how it should be used, and how it's protected. Why it's important: Data governance ensures data integrity, compliance with regulations (like GDPR), and reduces risks associated with data breaches or misuse. It's like the guardrails that keep data safe and useful.
- Why are these concepts important for companies? In data-driven world, companies that effectively manage and govern their data have a significant competitive edge. Here's why: Better Decision-Making: High-quality data leads to informed decisions, reducing the risk of costly mistakes. Improved Efficiency: Streamlined data processes save time and resources. Increased Revenue: Data-driven insights can identify new opportunities, improve customer targeting, and optimize pricing strategies. Enhanced Compliance: Proper data governance ensures adherence to data privacy regulations, avoiding hefty fines and legal issues. Stronger Reputation: Trustworthy data builds trust with customers and partners.
- Why is knowledge of these concepts important for business and IT experts and managers? Both business and IT professionals need a solid understanding of data quality, management, and governance to: Bridge the Gap: IT experts understand the technical aspects of data, while business leaders grasp the strategic implications. Knowledge of these concepts allows them to collaborate effectively. Drive Innovation: By understanding data's potential, they can identify new ways to leverage it for innovation and growth. Champion Data Literacy: They can promote data literacy within their teams, empowering everyone to make data-informed decisions. Mitigate Risks: Knowledge of data governance helps them understand and address potential risks associated with data. Lead with Confidence: In a data-centric world, leaders equipped with this knowledge can confidently steer their organizations towards success.
Instructor
MTF Institute of Management, Technology & Finance
MTF is the global educational and research institute with HQ at Lisbon, Portugal, focused on business & professional hybrid (on-campus and online) education at areas: Business & Administration, Science & Technology, Banking & Finance.
MTF R&D center focused on research activities at areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, WEB3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets, Metaverses, Digital Transformation, Fintech, Electronic Commerce, Internet of Things.
MTF is the official partner of: IBM, Intel, Microsoft, member of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
MTF is present in 216 countries and has been chosen by more than 710 000 students.
The Institute of Management, Technology and Finance (MTF), an organisation dedicated to providing practical and cutting-edge education in the fields of business, technology, and finance. Our institute has a history that began in 2021 as The Retail Banking School, focused on addressing the practical and modern challenges of the retail banking industry, finance, and fintech. However, recognizing the evolving needs of the business world, we underwent a transformative redevelopment in 2023, becoming the Institute of Management, Technology and Finance. This redevelopment enabled us to expand our focus and cater to the growing demand for expertise in IT, technology areas, business, and entrepreneurship.
Our Motto: Scientia et Pratique. At MTF, we pride ourselves on our strong commitment to practical business knowledge. We understand that success in the modern professional landscape requires not only theoretical understanding but also the ability to apply that knowledge in real-world scenarios. Our curriculum is designed to empower our students with the necessary skills, tools, and mindset to excel in their chosen fields. Through hands-on projects, case studies, and experiential learning, we ensure that our students gain the practical expertise needed to thrive in today's dynamic business environment.
We believe in fostering the growth and development of our students on multiple levels. Beyond imparting technical knowledge, we place great emphasis on nurturing a growth mindset, enabling our students to embrace challenges, adapt to changes, and continuously evolve in their careers. We support the development of our students' skillset by providing access to state-of-the-art resources, cutting-edge technologies, and industry-relevant tools. By doing so, we prepare our students to become agile professionals capable of navigating the complexities of the business world.
At MTF, our mission is to provide valuable knowledge that supports the building of successful careers and businesses. We are dedicated to equipping our students with the skills, insights, and practical know-how they need to make a positive impact in their professional endeavors. We strive to foster a learning environment that promotes innovation, creativity, and ethical decision-making. Our values revolve around excellence, integrity, collaboration, and a student-centric approach. We are committed to empowering our students to become industry leaders and change-makers.
We understand that learning is a lifelong journey, and we recognize the importance of continuous professional development. The business landscape is ever-evolving, and staying ahead requires a commitment to learning and staying updated with the latest trends and advancements. As an institute, we are dedicated to being a provider of valuable knowledge and skills that can help professionals thrive in their respective industries. Through our rigorous curriculum, ongoing research, and partnerships with industry leaders, we strive to ensure that our students receive the highest quality education that prepares them for the challenges and opportunities of the future.
Join us at the Institute of Management, Technology and Finance and embark on a transformative educational journey. Discover your potential, unlock new opportunities, and become a catalyst for change in the dynamic world of business, technology, and finance.
MTF in numbers:
> 4 000 000 students of all programs
> 710 000 unique students
digital presence at 216 countries
our students speak at English & 68 other languages