Enabling IT and data leaders to design and operate sound data governance

This course is designed for professionals facing the challenge of fostering the collaboration between IT and data teams with the goal to deliver a well-managed data governance.

Among the stakeholders are:

• Top management
• IT leaders (Chief Information Officers, Business Intelligence Leaders…)
• Data leaders (Chief Data Officers, Data Manager, Data Programme Managers…)
• Data Protection Officers
• Compliance Officers

With the emergence of data and its impact across business and organisations, teams often struggle to share tasks, responsibilities and more generally to work together. This training is about getting IT and data leaders to work together effectively around a modern and value-added data governance in Europe and Luxembourg.

At the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• understand existing data governance frameworks;
• understand the current and future impacts of data governance within organisations;
• understand how IT and data leaders can work together effectively to support the transformation of their organisations;
• understand how IT and data leaders can navigate the complexities of data governance in Europe and Luxembourg;
• understand how to roll-out these changes within your organisations from strategy to implementation.

• Explanation of the relationships existing between IT and data to serve business objectives
• Data governance frameworks and market standards
• Use-cases about IT and data team evolutions within organisations
• Data governance operational responsibilities matrix between IT and data teams
• Data upskilling programme framework embedding change management components
• Guidance to design a data governance roadmap

This training is coordinated by Loïc Dunand, Advisory Managing Director at PwC Luxembourg, where he leads the Data Management, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence team.

With over 25 years of experience, Loïc specialises in IT strategy, enterprise data management, and large-scale transformation programmes. He has extensive expertise in the financial services sector, having worked with private banks, asset managers, investment banks, and public institutions. His core areas of focus include data strategy, governance, master data management, and data architecture for finance and risk reporting. He has led a number of high-profile initiatives, including OCR tool evaluation for the European Parliament, the implementation of data management solutions for European financial institutions, and COVID-19 data oversight in Luxembourg, demonstrating strong leadership in complex, compliance-driven environments.

He is supported by Bernard de Villepin, Advisory Manager specialising in Data Strategy and Data Management, and a certified DAMA practitioner.