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Data Governance Interview Question Categories
| Category | Example Questions | Preparation Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Definitions and concepts | What is data governance? What is a data steward? What are the 6 DQ dimensions? | Master DAMA DMBOK definitions; use CDMP study materials |
| Frameworks and methodologies | What governance frameworks do you know? How does DAMA DMBOK structure data management? | Study DAMA DMBOK; research DCAM, CMMI-DMM |
| Roles and responsibilities | What is the difference between data owner and steward? What does a CDO do? | Study RACI models; understand governance operating models |
| Implementation experience | Describe a governance programme you implemented. What challenges did you face? | Prepare STAR-format stories from your experience |
| Scenario-based | How would you handle a data quality issue that crosses multiple business domains? | Practice applying governance principles to real scenarios |
| Tools and technology | What data governance tools have you used? How did you implement a data catalog? | Get hands-on experience with Collibra, Purview, or Alation |
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