The purpose of the WVU Data and Analytics Governance Program is to develop University-wide policies, procedures and community members that ensure data assets and associated analytics meet certain criteria within and across the University’s systems.
Key Objectives
- Enhance data and analytics accuracy
- Implement data transparency
- Increase data timeliness
- Improve protection of sensitive data
- Fund strategic initiatives with gold source data
- Comply with regulatory standards, federal laws and organizationally specific rules
Key Benefits
- Improved strategic decision-making by providing stakeholders with relevant data and analysis
- Reduction in risk from data and analytics misuse or misunderstanding at the University level
- Centralized management of data and analytics at the University level