Data innovation

You can recognise and exploit business opportunities to ensure more efficient and effective performance of organisations. You can explore new ways of conducting business and organisational processes. Skill level Description Awareness You can:show an awareness of opportunities for innovation with new tools and uses of data Working You can:understand the impact on the organisation of … Read more

Data development process

You can integrate and separate data feeds to map, produce, transform and test new data products. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:design, build and test data products based on feeds from multiple systems, using a range of different storage technologies, access methods or bothcreate repeatable and reusable … Read more

Data analysis and synthesis

You can understand how to apply basic techniques for the analysis of research data and synthesis of findings You can translate data into valuable insights that inform decisions. You can effectively involve teams in analytics and synthesis to increase consensus and challenge assumptions. You can identify and use the most appropriate analytical techniques, and you … Read more

Communicating between the technical and non-technical.

You can communicate effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries, understanding the context. You can make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. You can advocate on behalf of a team and communicate what it does, to create trust and authenticity. You can successfully respond to challenges. Skill level Description … Read more

Skills needed to be a Data Architect

A data architect sets the vision for the organisation’s use of data, through data design, to ensure that data is managed properly and meets the organisation’s needs. https://ddat-capability-framework.service.gov.uk/role/data-architect Data Architect A data architect designs and builds data models to fulfil the strategic data needs of the organisation, as defined by chief data architects. At this … Read more

Organisations and Leaders in the Knowledge Society

Organizations and leaders must facilitate the acquisition and application of each of these skills. This means policies, procedures, and organizational structures that enable their employees to use these skills. It also means leaders and managers that encourage and facilitate their use. Thinking Skills Communication Teamwork and Leadership Lifelong Learning and Self-Direction Technology Use Ethics and … Read more

Knowledge Worker

A Knowledge Worker is a professional who generates value for the organisation with their expertise, critical thinking and interpersonal skills. Thinking Skills Thinking Skills – the ability to work with information effectively to solve problems, perform tasks, and design solutions. Thinking skills include: Communication Communication – the ability to understand and share ideas effectively. This includes … Read more