Rapid discovery of pain points, data domains, stakeholders, and current tooling.

Operating model, policies, golden record, match/merge, DQ controls, AI governance.

Stand up council, pilot domain, implement priority rules, measure KPIs.

• Crisp ownership & decision rights

• Policies & standards people actually use

• DG council meeting cadence & KPIs

• Fewer duplicates & conflicts

• Clear survivorship & stewardship

• Faster customer/product onboarding

• Usage guardrails & lineage visibility

• Model risk oversight with data contracts

• Audit‑friendly documentation