Appendix 1

Work areas, activities, and tasks

Data governance (DG) checklist
Work area Topic Activity Tasks/considerations
Engagement Initiation Obtain program approval Obtain formal acknowledgment to start with a new program
Communicate new program to leadership
Develop DG rollout team structure, incl. stakeholders Identify DG team and key stakeholders
Identify DG steering body
Perform SWOT analysis on participants
Obtain team and steering body approvals and commitments
Definition Define DG and what DM is governed Provide a straw person definition of DG to team
Describe known areas of content for governance (if known)
Identify business unit(s)—organizations subject to DG List business units/divisions that may be ...

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