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Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs & HousingSaudi Arabia · Government & Public Sector

Data Governance and Strategy Enablement

Decision Support, Governance & DAMA Policies

Business problem
No decision support structure
What BBI changed
Established a unit aligning data governance with strategic objectives
Strongest supported result
Decision Support UnitStated outcome
  • Decision Support UnitStated outcome
  • Governance FrameworkStated outcome
  • Clear RolesStated outcome
  • DAMA-Aligned QualityStated outcome

01Context

The Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing (MOMRAH) oversees municipal and housing affairs in Saudi Arabia, driving sustainable urban development. MOMRAH needed a sustainable data governance framework aligned with its data strategy to enable data-driven decisions.

02Challenge

Before

  1. 01No decision support structure
  2. 02unclear governance roles and responsibilities
  3. 03no standard operating model
  4. 04a need for DAMA-aligned policies
  5. 05gaps in data quality and availability

After, as stated

  • Decision Support Unit
  • Governance Framework
  • Clear Roles
  • DAMA-Aligned Quality

03What BBI delivered

Decision Support, Governance & DAMA Policies

  1. Decision Support Unit

    Established a unit aligning data governance with strategic objectives

  2. Governance Framework

    Designed a complete framework to manage and organize data assets

  3. Roles & Structure

    Defined governance roles and responsibilities across departments

  4. Operating Model

    Developed a practical model to run and sustain governance activities

  5. DAMA Policies

    Standardized policies for collection, storage, analysis and quality

  6. Data-Driven Culture

    Embedded data-driven decision-making through standards and capacity building

04Outcomes

Stated outcome

Listed as an outcome in the case study, without a figure.

  • Decision Support Unit
  • Governance Framework
  • Clear Roles
  • DAMA-Aligned Quality

05Technology & capabilities

Technology named in the case study

This case study does not name specific products.

Capabilities

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06Related stories

Source notes
  • BBI Company Profile 2025 — case studies, slide 47. The deck classifies this story under “Government & Public Sector” and lists its location as “Saudi Arabia”.
  • Outcome labels are quoted from the case study. Their grouping (impact, scope, delivery, stated) is editorial.
  • The animation at the top of the page is an illustration, not a diagram of the client's systems.

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