Context and assignment
MDM migration & reference-data governance within the Datafactory.
Deployment of Servier's data governance strategy. Visian's Paris and Singapore teams work on developing and implementing advanced Master Data Management (MDM) and ETL solutions. Creation and migration of reference data.
The challenge
What was at stake
For Servier, the assignment covered: “MDM migration & reference-data governance within the Datafactory”. This kind of programme involves business departments, IT and data teams at the same time: it has to deliver quickly without weakening existing systems, and leave behind practices that hold once the assignment ends.
The relationship
Visian since 2021
Servier is Visian's reference for data integration and MDM in a regulated pharmaceutical environment. Visian has worked there since 2021, with 15 assignments.
Expertise involved: Talend data integration (DI and ESB), EBX MDM, data analysis, project leadership, GRC cybersecurity.
Deliverables
- Implementation of Talend ETL solutions (DI and ESB)
- Implementation of EBX MDM
- MDM product ownership and business analysis
- Data and migration project leadership
- GRC cybersecurity expertise
Team and duration
Duration, team and scope
- Duration: since 2021, 15 assignments.
- Team: a multidisciplinary Visian team, sized to each phase, covering talend data integration (DI and ESB), EBX MDM, data analysis, project leadership, GRC cybersecurity.
- Scope: Implementation of Talend ETL solutions (DI and ESB); Implementation of EBX MDM; MDM product ownership and business analysis; Data and migration project leadership; GRC cybersecurity expertise.
Approach
How Visian worked
- Scope: workshops with the departments involved, assessment of the existing set-up, prioritisation and deliverables approved in steering committee.
- Build: delivery in short iterations, shared milestones and project governance with the client teams.
- Handover: adoption support, documentation, skills transfer to in-house teams and move to run.
Results
Measured results
Scope
Methods and technologies
Expertise involved