Data standards involve established practices to make it easier and more effective to share and use data across government. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:develop data standards for a specific componentanalyse where data standards have been applied or breached, and undertake an impact analysis of that breach … Read more
Data governance involves the set of standards, processes and policies that ensures your data is consistent and reliable throughout the data life cycle. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:understand what data governance is requiredtake responsibility for the assurance of data solutions and make recommendations to ensure compliance … Read more
Product delivery involves ensuring that a product or service is developed in a timely and cost-effective way, meeting the user needs. Skill level Description Awareness You can:manage your contribution to tasks to fit in with the work of your wider team Working You can:show an awareness of the differences between delivery methods, such as Agile … Read more
Data protection and ethics involves understanding the ethical and legal obligations of storing and protecting business critical information, and encouraging responsible data use. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:apply relevant data and ethical frameworks and standards to your workunderstand all aspects of data governance and use, ensuring … Read more
Data engineering involves ensuring the correct systems are available to enable the collection, analysis and extrapolation of data. Skill level Description Awareness You can:show an awareness of the need for engineering support to design and deliver products into the organisationappreciate the need to cleanse and prepare data before including it in data science products and … Read more
Each data project requires a unique approach to ensure its final dataset is reliable and accessible. That being said, several processes typically inform the approach. These are commonly referred to as data wrangling steps or activities. 1. Discovery Discovery refers to the process of familiarizing yourself with data so you can conceptualize how you might use … Read more
Agile delivery involves encouraging teams to build incrementally, test and iterate their work based on regular feedback and other useful data. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:demonstrate experience in applying Agile principles in practiceprovide a clear, open and transparent framework in which teams can delivershow an awareness … Read more
Project management involves understanding the life cycle of a project to achieve its objectives within the agreed parameters. Skill level Description Awareness You can:show an awareness of project management techniques, and an appreciation of how they are applied in the environment Working You can:apply your knowledge and experience of project management methodologies, including tools and … Read more
You can apply logic and creativity to approach a problem. Skill level Description Awareness You can:identify problems in databases, data processes, data products and services, with an understanding of the level of a problem (for example, strategic, tactical or operational)contribute to the implementation of remedies and preventative measures Working You can:respond to problems in databases, … Read more
Applied mathematics and statistics involves applying analytical methods including exploratory data analysis, visualisation and statistical testing to help make accurate recommendations. Skill level Description Awareness You can:understand the theoretical basis for applied practicesbegin to apply the theory to practical examples Working You can:understand how and when to practically apply existing best practice solutions Practitioner You … Read more