Datamart/Reporting Development Workflow

Objective: Design, develop, deploy, and maintain Datamarts with a focus on performance, security, and usability.

Steps:

Data Discovery and Requirements Gathering

  • Action: Identify business requirements, profile data, and align with stakeholders.
  • Deliverable: Business requirements document, stakeholder alignment summary.
  • Control Measures: Data discovery supported by myBMT, ensuring all in-scope data is discoverable.

Datamart Design and Security Planning

  • Action: Design the data models, schema, and architecture for the Datamart. Plan for security and access control.
  • Deliverable: Data models (conceptual, logical, physical), security specifications.
  • Control Measures: Sensitivity levels defined, data tagged for owner and metadata classification, schemas with restricted access policy applied.

MVP Development and Iteration

  • Action: Develop a minimum viable product of the Datamart, iterating based on feedback.
  • Deliverable: MVP with essential features, test reports.
  • Control Measures: Prototypes developed, feedback logged, and iterated on MVP features.

Deployment and Go-Live

  • Action: Deploy the Datamart into the production environment, ensuring system readiness and user training.
  • Deliverable: Deployed Datamart system, user training materials.
  • Control Measures: Environments set up, data integrated, security measures validated, users trained.

Maintenance and Performance Testing

  • Action: Regular maintenance, performance testing, and documentation updates for Datamarts.
  • Deliverable: Performance test reports, updated documentation.
  • Control Measures: Snapshots of DataMart views taken weekly, performance testing conducted, and documentation stored in myBMT.

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