DATA MANAGEMENT CAREER
Data management includes all disciplines involved in working with data and treats it as a valuable resource. A more formal definition is provided by DAMA International: Data resource management is the development and execution of architectures, policies, practices and procedures that adequately manage a company's data lifecycle needs. (KAMPAKIS, 2020). Initially, the data needs to be contextualized and its meaning may change depending on the context. Data can be perceived as objective or factual - when they capture facts of natural phenomena being univocally equal regardless of who looks at them - or subjective - they reflect purely human or social constructions, which gain their right to representativeness from the general consensus, being, therefore, more abstract. Data interpretation is the essence of its business value and both types of data can provide different insights for different observers due to interpretation skills (COREA, 2019). Another point to highlight is the qual...