Problem resolution

Problem management involves anticipating and identifying problems in systems, processes or services, and ensuring appropriate solutions are implemented. You can log, analyse and manage problems to identify and implement the appropriate solution. You can ensure that the problem is fixed. Data Engineer Skill level Description Awareness You can:explain the types of problems in databases, data … Read more

Metadata management

You can understand a variety of metadata management tools. You can design and maintain the appropriate metadata repositories to enable the organisation to understand its data assets. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:work with metadata repositories to complete complex tasks such as data and systems integration impact … Read more

Data modelling

You can produce data models and understand where to use different types. You can understand different tools and compare different data models. You can reverse engineer a data model from a live system. You can understand industry-recognised data modelling patterns and standards. Skill level Description Awarenesss This skill level is currently not defined. Working You … Read more

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

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

Data Architecture

A data architecture is the foundation of any data strategy. It is the “how” when implementing a data strategy. In this article, we’ll look at: Business agility Data architecture Architecture components Data standards The shift to new architecture Data schemas The architecture is responsible for setting the data standards that define what kinds of data will … Read more