Different workforces in a data domain
Roles with technical activities and other process-oriented roles in business coexist in a modern data team. These complementary roles are important for developing solutions, not only for storing data properly but also for data analysis and generating insights connected to business needs.
Most common roles in a data domain
The basic roles of a data domain, found in most organizations, are as follows:
- Database Administrator (DBA): This is the administrator of database platforms. Being a technical profile, they are responsible for keeping platforms available, secure, and with adequate access control.
- Data engineer: Being a technical profile, the data engineer is responsible for working with data, performing integrations, aggregations, calculations, modeling, and so on that are necessary for information and insights generation.
- Data analyst: The data analyst is necessary for establishing the connection of a data team with the...