Materialising Strategic Objectives Within Data Management for Standard Bank (2015)

Std Bank (GDMP – Global Data Management Programme) – Blueprint

Standard Bank South Africa is currently on a journey of optimisation, which was initiated with a principle of “resolving the basics”.  This was established in response to the organisation’s requirement to meet its Risk & Compliance and Financial strategic objectives.

Digiterra was contracted to help the Human Capital Management (HCM) department materialise these strategic objectives within the boundaries of data management.

Digiterrs provided a determination of the current business state that is serviced by the data management framework with reference to the organisation, strategy, process and application dimensions already identified.

The project included:

• An Information view extending to the establishment of a data dictionary including the formalisation of the conceptual and logical view of data across the business and the mapping of logical view to physical stores.
• Determination of a best practice high level design for a data management practice
• A the service catalogue requirement that incorporated description of the service as well as the governance constraints under which the service needs to be delivered;
• Facilitation and determination of a release plan organised into work packages for service catalogue implementation.
• Project Management

Digiterra delivered:

• A completed metamodel that gave data management service requirements to meet Risk & Compliance and Financial strategic objectives
• A data management service operational model– to effectively execute against the requirements
• A data management service catalogue and implementation plan.