Data Launch Pad Self Assessment

Through our Data Launch Pad Self-Assessment, organisations can begin to identify data challenges and develop a roadmap for improvement. This user-friendly tool aids stakeholders at all levels to understand their current maturity and prioritise actionable steps for a more robust and efficient data ecosystem

How it works

Self-paced assessment: Answer questions at your own convenience, reflecting on your existing data management processes.  

Tailored recommendations:Gain a clear understanding of your maturity level and a roadmap for advancement.  

Actionable insights: Based on your responses, the tool generates a personalised action plan highlighting areas for potential improvement. 

This tool is ideal for

  • Public sector organisations 
  • Civil society actors 
  • Development agencies 
  • Any teams looking to improve their data practices 

Tips for completing the Self-Assessment

To derive valuable insights, try these strategies when responding to the questions: 

Embrace a holistic perspective: Consider the broader spectrum, keeping in mind the majority of colleagues or stakeholders, typical scenarios, and prevailing practices. 

Think beyond the numbers: Data can take various forms, including numbers,text, images, or audio  

Cast aside technical jargon: Think about the individuals who create, use and share data; the processes involved in data generation, utilization and sharing, and the supporting technology facilitating these actions.  

Focus on core operations and functions: Direct attention to the fundamental operations and functions, particularly those dealing with data—such as IT, finance, customer/citizen relationships, HR, and service delivery. 

Imagine how your colleagues or stakeholders react to data issues: Picture your colleagues or stakeholders and how they’d react to different data situations, finding it, processing it, using it, and sharing it