Navigating the intricacies of building a data governance program within  a banking context is no small feat, requiring strategic vision, stakeholder buy-in, and detailed execution. In this episode, Börge Hansen, Strategic Data Manager at Union Investment, invites us into his world of establishing a data governance program across the organization. , where hHe reveals the nuances of his comprehensive approach and shares lessons learned along the way.

Hansen emphasizes the importance of having a structured and comprehensive overview of data within a bank, a foundation that has proven critical in his role. He candidly discusses the indispensable need for designated data owners for each system and outlines the strategies he employed to secure essential stakeholder buy-in. Join us for a deep dive into Börge's journey, offering a masterclass in the tangible steps and strategic thinking required to produce exemplary results in data governance.

Three reasons you should listen to this episode:

1. Gain firsthand insights from Börge Hansen, as he navigates the complexities and challenges of building a robust data governance program in a banking environment.
2. Understand the pivotal role of having a comprehensive and structured overview of data, and appreciate the value of designated data owners within a banking system.
3. Learn actionable strategies for securing essential stakeholder buy-in for data governance initiatives, drawn from Börge’s wealth of experience and proven track record.

Resources

• Connect with Börge on Polywork

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