Data Strategy - Program Assessment

ActivitiesAWS will assist Customer by assessing Customer’s data analytics program (the “Program”) to provide recommendations based on AWS general best practices to improve the Program, including broad strategic recommendations and narrow tactical actions to close specific gaps identified, as set forth in greater detail below (“AWS Modern Data Strategy Assessment”).

In furtherance of the AWS Modern Data Strategy Assessment, AWS will advise and assist Customer with the following activities, in a non-production environment:

• Assessing alignment between the Program and Customer’s relevant business initiative
• Assessing alignment between the Program’s priorities across workstreams and Customer’s relevant applications and analytic use cases
• Assessing alignment between data availability to support Customer’s business initiatives and data domains and Customer’s relevant data domains
• Assessing alignment between the ability to ensure data readiness for business initiatives and applications / use cases and Customer’s relevant data management capabilities, such as data quality management, master data management, data catalog, and data integration
• Assessing alignment between readiness to support business initiatives and applications / use cases and Customer’s relevant data analytic architecture, including data lake, data warehouse, data ingestion, and data access
• Reviewing Customer’s relevant data security and assessing gaps based on high priority risks
• Assessing the alignment between capability to plan and implement the Program elements and Customer’s relevant data analytic operating model
• Comparing the Program to AWS general best practices and note strengths and gaps
• Providing strategic recommendations, based on AWS general best practices, to improve the Program
• Providing targeted technical recommendations, based on AWS general best practices, to improve data analytics ecosystem

AWS will provide Customer with the following deliverables during this engagement (“Deliverables”):

• Findings and recommendations Document, which will include:
  • Engagement overview
  • Key observations, strengths, and challenges
  • Approx. 10-15 recommendations, including, for each recommendation:
    • Objectives
    • Key steps
    • Scope
    • Risks and mitigations
    • Dependencies
    • Supporting guidance
  • Recommended next steps