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In a large number of SMEs, it is true that it can be difficult to appoint a full-time Data Manager (or Data Owner). However, identifying a person who can take on this burden is useful.
In the majority of cases, data is scattered across different services, from marketing to businesses or even computer software of all kinds, it is difficult to find your way around and not to forget anything.
What are the roles of the Data Owner?
Appointing a Data Owner, even on a part-time basis, means considering that he carries out this inventory of data in the company, that he combines accesses and their protection in order to thus set up the inventory and the data dictionary for each database. Valuable work when you know The saving of time to have these elements available for your data project.
Think of data as your raw material inventory, you need to know where you are and, we hope, there will be plenty of internal volunteers to help you do so. Data is a source of knowledge and future automations for your work processes, a Data Owner is a first step to formalize this implementation.
Recruiting a Data Owner: is it possible?
If data is a new subject in your organization, if you are also starting out and if the budget is very tight, you may have the opportunity to Trusting young people for an assignment as part of a work-study program or an internship. Many schools have begun to deploy relevant courses on data management or artificial intelligence.
Here are some of them, not exhaustive, that you can contact as part of a long-term mission for a student in training:
- Grenoble School of Management/Grenoble INP - Specialized Master in Big Data
- TELECOM Paris - Specialized Master® Big Data - management and analysis of massive data
- University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne - Master in Statistics for Evaluation and Foresight
- ENSAI - MSc in Statistics for Smart Data
