Data Governance 

Consulting Services

Affirma helps you assess your data maturity, build a governance strategy, develop the right framework, and implement it across your organization. The result: trustworthy data, confident compliance, and a foundation that's ready for AI.

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years in Business

Projects Completed

Global Locations

23+ Years in Business

Solving complex technology and data challenges for mid-market and enterprise organizations since 2001.

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How Affirma Approaches Data Governance

OUR APPROACH

Affirma's consultants partner with your teams to design and implement a governance framework built around three proven pillars, giving your organization consistent data, confident decision-making, and a foundation that scales with you.

Data Governance Services

A scalable governance framework with clear ownership, enforceable standards, measurable quality controls, and a phased roadmap that strengthens trust in data while supporting long-term analytics and AI growth.

Governance Framework Development

We design a comprehensive governance framework including standards, policies, roles, and processes, all tailored to your organization's structure, data landscape, and business goals.

WHY AFFIRMA

A Partner, Not Just a Vendor

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Let's Build a Governance Framework That Works

Bad data costs real money in rework, in missed opportunities, and in compliance risk. A 30-minute conversation is the fastest way to understand where you stand.

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Data Governance Framework
Data Accessibility
Data Availability
Data Quality
Data Consistency
Data Security
Data Auditability
Standards
Data Definitions & Taxonomies
Master / Reference Data
Enterprise Data Model
Technology & Tool Standards
Policies & Processes
Data Definition
Monitoring & Measurement
Data Access & Delivery
Data Change Management
Organization
Roles & Responsibilities
Training & Education
Planning & Prioritization
Organizational Change Management
Technology Infrastructure

PILLAR 1

Standards

We establish the foundational definitions, data models, and technology standards your organization needs so everyone works from the same playbook,  including data taxonomies, master data management, and enterprise data modeling.

PILLAR 2

Policies & Processes

Clear policies only matter if people can follow them. We design practical processes for data access, change management, and ongoing monitoring built around your existing workflows, not bolted on top.

PILLAR 3

Organization

Governance doesn't sustain itself. We define roles and responsibilities, build training programs, and create change management plans so data stewardship becomes part of your culture.

PILLAR 4

Technology Infrastructure

We evaluate your current stack and recommend solutions that support data quality, lineage, cataloging, and access control, without ripping and replacing what's already working.

DELIVERABLES

Customer satisfaction is our #1 metric. We prioritize clients’ best interests, building long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships.

Customer-Centric Ethos

Strategic & Technical Depth

Enterprise data governance expertise spanning executive operating models, data quality controls, security alignment, and scalable implementation

Vendor Agnostic

Fully independent, with no affiliations to governance software providers. Recommendations are driven solely by our clients' business needs and architecture

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Data Governance Strategy

A clear, phased roadmap that aligns governance priorities to business outcomes, defines success metrics, and gives leadership the confidence to invest in getting data right.

Data Governance Assessments

A thorough evaluation of your current data maturity, quality, and risk with prioritized recommendations so you know exactly where to focus first. 

Data Governance Implementation

We go beyond the plan. Affirma helps you stand up governance processes, configure supporting tools, train your teams, and drive adoption across the organization.