Original title: All city government agencies will have chief data officers
Report from this newspaper (Reporter Cao Zheng) In the era of digital economy, leading cadres also need to possess digital thinking, digital cognition, and digital skills. Recently, the Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology released the “Beijing Chief Data Officer System Pilot Work Plan”, which requires the comprehensive promotion of the construction of the chief data officer system in all municipal government agencies. 13 municipal departments, district governments and the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone will take the lead in piloting.
In the era of digital economy, the role of the chief data officer as an expert and leader in the data field is becoming increasingly important. In November 2021, the “14th Five-Year Plan for Big Data Industry Development” issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology clearly proposed the promotion of the chief data officer system; the “Beijing Digital Economy Promotion Regulations” officially implemented starting this year and the “Data Elements” released in June 20″ all propose to encourage each unit to establish a chief data officer.
“Not only companies need chief data officers, but government departments also need to coordinate the implementation of data strategies and promote the open sharing, development and utilization of data resources.” said the relevant person in charge of the Municipal Economic and Information Bureau.
According to the plan, the city will pilot a chief data officer system across the city, establish and improve a working mechanism for data aggregation, governance, sharing, openness, application and informatization coordination, promote the sharing and opening of data resources and data circulation, and support enabling business scenarios Innovation and digital transformation.
The plan selects 13 municipal committees and bureaus, district governments and the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone as pilot units to flexibly set up chief data officers on their own. The 13 municipal departments are the Municipal Development and Reform Commission, Municipal Education Commission, Municipal Science and Technology Commission and Zhongguancun Management Committee, Municipal Economic and Information Bureau, Municipal Public Security Bureau, Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau, Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, Municipal Planning Commission, Municipal Urban Management Committee, Municipal Transportation Committee, Municipal Health Commission, Municipal Market Supervision Bureau, and Municipal Affairs Bureau. At the same time, this city also encourages district governments to select qualified lower-level units to carry out pilot work and actively support companies in setting up chief data officers.
What does a chief data officer do? The plan clarifies the scope of responsibilities of the chief data officer. Among them, in terms of promoting the construction of digital government, it is necessary to coordinate the formulation of digital transformation development implementation plans for pilot departments and districts, and promote data integration innovation and business digital transformation. In terms of strengthening data resource management, coordinate data governance, data sharing, data development and utilization, data security and other work; in terms of improving guidance and supervision capabilities, timely discover, stop and correct behaviors that violate relevant laws, regulations, guidelines and policies and may cause significant losses. , ensuring data privacy and security.
At the same time, the chief data officer must also improve the digital thinking literacy, enhance the digital thinking, digital cognition, and digital skills of leading cadres, and promote the improvement of leading cadres’ thinking and ability to “use data to speak, use data to make decisions, use data to manage, and use data to innovate” .
“The plan is the city’s first pilot plan in the field of digital literacy and skills development for leading cadres. It will accelerate the formation of abundant human resources for the development of the digital economy and provide a strong impetus for Beijing to build a global digital economy benchmark city.” Relevant person in charge of the Municipal Economic and Information Bureau explain.
(Editors: Chi Mengrui, Gao Xing)
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2023-10-29 00:40:00
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