This document specifies the key considerations for organizations that are establishing appropriate roles and responsibilities for data quality management.

The following are within the scope of this document:

— implementing roles and responsibilities for data quality management;
— providing documentary evidence of this implementation;
— a framework for roles and responsibilities;
— a functional model of roles and responsibilities;
— example deployment scenarios for the framework of roles and responsibilities;
— comparison with the processes specified by ISO 8000-61.

The following are outside the scope of this document:

— process reference models for data quality management (ISO 8000-61 specifies a process reference model for data quality management);
— methods for data quality evaluation and certification;
— models for assessing the maturity of data quality management (ISO 8000-62 and ISO 8000-64 specify approaches to assessing the maturity of data quality management).

This document can be used in conjunction with or independently of standards for quality management systems.