Business Analytics is used for strategic decision making, operations and tactics in vertical sectors such as banking, financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing and retail.
PwC, one of the largest professional services firms in the world, e ICICI Bank, the second largest bank in India, have extensive experience and knowledge in the field of analytics. They recognize the shortage of trained resources and have decided to support this program, as they believe this will help create a larger talent pool for this industry.
Program objective:
The course aims to equip students with the tools, techniques and skills to allow a perfect absorption in the domain of Business Data Analytics:
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Technological skills: an understanding of tools like Excel, R, SAS, Hadoop, Python, NOSQL (MongoDB) and the Amazon EC2 cloud and an understanding deep enough to extract and analyze data
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Statistical modeling and analytical skills: Knowledge of statistical techniques, available data mining and machine learning and ability to create models.
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Apply analytics to business situations: an understanding of the business aspect of analytics with a focus on the financial sector, telecommunications and retail to drive the quality of analytics
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Communication and visualization skills: present the analysis in a way that is “easy to use”.
Program structure:
This exclusive Praxis Business Analytics program spans across 12 months. The program is divided into 4 quarters:
- Three trimesters of three months each comprise more than 500 hours of face-to-face training on campus
- A three-month trimester is allocated for an internship in an organization.
Students will be offered an internship of 3 months with renowned institutions. They will be asked to work on live assignments in the Business Analysis domain.
Finished 1 – The business analysis approach
Statistics and R
RDBMS and data storage
Introduction to SAS
Marketing management
Market research
Financial services analysis
Management communication
Finished 2
Analysis of financial statements and cost accounting
Advanced statistics and R
Big Data / Hadoop
Data Mining with Rapid Miner
Economic Sciences
Econometrics with SAS
Financial data modeling with Excel
Finished 3
Analysis of expenses and telecommunications
Retail analysis
Optimization techniques
Statistical data modeling with R
Business performance management
Text analysis
NoSQL
Piton
Data Visualization Lab with Tableau, IBM Many Eyes, Google Charts
Duration :
12 months (9 months of face-to-face training and 3 months of internship), more of 500 hours
Important date:
Halftime, full time:
Full time
Rate:
Rs. 400.000 / –
This is a postgraduate course and is aimed at working professionals with 2-5 years of IT experience, operations, finance, etc. Despite this, graduates with little or no work experience, but with solid academic training and comfort with math and computer programming. you are welcome to join.