Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, founded in 1855. The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU is an R1: Doctoral university, indicating the highest level of research activity. MSU frequently ranks among the top 30 public universities in the United States and the top 100 research universities in the world.
“Our users are thrilled with our strategic focus on data quality thanks to Informatica. We have positioned ourselves as a transformational team whereby we are not only enriching the accuracy of our reports but we are also changing the conversation from purely about the output to descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive of our engagement and fundraising outcomes.”
Business Need
- Empower gift and engagement officers to be more strategic and effective
- Modernize information and systematic data to engage with a focus on business value and measurable key performance indicators
Challenges
- Establish a single version of the truth by integrating data from 47 source systems
- Minimize human intervention and manual data review processes
- Improve data quality for better analytics
Solutions & Results
- Informatica PowerCenter, Data Quality, and Data Integration Hub provide a consolidated, holistic view of alumni capacity to donate their time, talents, and financial assistance
- Measuring Key Performance Data Quality Indicator Scorecards and Profiles
- Able to be more efficient and agile with staff resources
- Enabling gift and engagement officers with quality information to achieve their goals
- Building in-house talent and reducing vendor dependency
Products & Services
Data Quality
Deliver high-quality clean and trusted data with enterprise-class data quality and governance that scales, regardless of size and format of data; platform; or technology.
