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Indiana Guidance Document: Agency Data Strategy Development

This guidance document provides a framework for developing an agency-wide data strategy that aligns data governance, management, and analytics with organizational goals and service delivery.

Organization: State of Indiana
Published Year: 2025

The document walks agencies through the process of assessing their current data capabilities, defining strategic objectives, prioritizing initiatives, establishing governance structures, and measuring success.

It is organized around the core pillars of people, process, and technology and incorporates the DCAM framework to help agencies build sustainable, data-driven practices. Overall, the guidance serves as a practical roadmap for using data strategically to improve decision-making, operational efficiency, and public services.Â