In today’s world, a major function of a business analyst is to help make decisions based on available market information. The success of a business and organization depends heavily on sound, correct and timely decisions. Data Analytics & business intelligence have always played an important role in enhancing the viability of decisions. However, with recent development in information technology, the role of data analytics and business intelligence in decision-making has increased manifold. More and more business analysts are using such techniques to complement their experience and expertise in the business world.
This course is aimed exclusively to provide the necessary tools, including Microsoft Analytics, Google Analytics, R, and Tableau, to researchers in the domain of data analytics and business intelligence for decision-making in a variety of business and market situations. Trainees will learn to translate and formulate real-life business problems into analytical models, whereas the application of these tools will aid in solving these models. Expertise will be developed in the interpretation of these solutions and their use in decision-making.
After completion of this course students will be able to:
Learn the dynamics of Analytical tools & techniques and business intelligence
Learn the foundations of Data Analytical & Business intelligence tools
Learn how to identify and formulate market and business problems where analytical techniques have an impact
Learn how to Develop effective and contemporary Analytical & Intelligence Strategy
Learn computing tools including MS Excel, MS Power BI, Google Analytics, R, and Tableau to solve these market & business problems
Learn how to develop sell-able applications, using these analytical tools Apply statistical computing tools to these problems, and can interpret the findings
Learn how to assess data with healthy skepticism and seek expert help when needed
Learn how to recognize when better data and information are needed for decision making
Learn how to be an effective Data Analytics & Business Intelligence Freelancer
Dr. Ahmed Faisal Siddiqi (Ph.D. Statistics)
Dr. Ahmed F. Siddiqi is an enthusiastic data scientist well versed in dealing with data for translating it into meaningful visualizations, facts, and results to develop correct objective decisions and successful competitive strategies both in the academic and business world. Equipped with all state-of-the-art computing tools, available in the market, for big data analytics, data science, decision engineering, and data visualization. He is an accomplished teacher with 30+ years of experience in teaching data analytics to different classes both within and outside Pakistan.
