Post Graduate Progam in Business Analytics

This Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics is a career centric course which is designed in consultation with industry veterans. This unique program prepares you to become a Data Manager as you will become an expert in data science and business management techniques.

  • Duration: 6-12 months
  • Learning Mode: Faculty-led online
  • Eligibility: BE, BTech, BSc / MSc (Statistics), MBA

Modules We Cover

Data 101
R Programming
Text Analytics
Statistics 101
Python
Statistics with R
Data Mining 1 - Machine Learning with R & Python
Advanced Statistics with R
Data Visualization with Tableau
Web Analytics
RDBMS with SQL and DWH

Mentors

Has spent two decades in the corporate world in areas as diverse as Cryogenics, Steel, International Trade, Consulting and IT with organizations such as British Oxygen, Tata Steel, PwC and Compaq-HP. He has taught at the University of Iowa and has been a visiting faculty at IIM Lucknow, IIM Raipur, IIM Udaipur, IIM Shillong.

Charanpreet Singh

BTech (IIT Kanpur), MBA (University of Iowa), Co-Founder and Associate Dean - PRAXIS

He has worked as an online SAS trainer at Wireclass and provided online analytics training in U.S.A. and U.K. He worked as a Professor of Data Mining, Data Visualization and Advanced Analytics at iNurture Education Solutions Pvt. Ltd after which he has joined Praxis Business School as an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics.

Gourab Nath

MSC (WB State University)

Comes with an experience of 27 years delivering Management and IT consulting services in large organizations like (PwC) and CMC Ltd. He was a partner in the Management Consultancy Business at PwC and led large software projects in India and abroad.

Jaydeep Mukherjee

BTech (IIT Kharagpur), MTech (ISI Kolkata)

Suresh Krishnaswamy (popularly known as Sky) heads our Big Data & Business Analytics Center of Excellence. Sky has rich experience of over 26 years ranging from IT consulting, transition, transformation,applications development, to strategy making and business analyses with leading global IT and Consulting services companies in India and abroad.

Suresh Krishnaswamy

Head - COE - Big Data and Analytics

Has close to 2 decades of industry and 5 years of teaching experience. Has worked as Senior Scientist at TCS Innovation Labs after stints with Akamai Technologies, ONGC and Hindustan Motors. His areas of interest include Advanced Statistical Modeling, Data Mining, Graph Theory, Discrete Math and Internet Technologies.

Jaydip Sen

B.E (Jadavpur University), M.Tech(ISI, Kolkata); Pursuing PhD in Information Privacy in IoT

He is listed as one of the 10 prominent analytics academicians in India by Analytics India Magazine.Has spent nearly two decades in the IT, software and management consultancy business and has worked in Tata Steel, Tata IBM, PwC, where he was a partner and in IBM where he was the head of the Kolkata Delivery Centre.

Dr. Prithwis Mukerjee

B.Tech (IIT Kharagpur), M.S., Ph.D. (University of Texas at Dallas) Program Director - Business Analytics

Has been one of the most prominent market researchers of the country in the last decade and has worked in the top three multinational MR agencies of India - The Nielsen Company, TNS and IMRB International for 13 years in different functional and leadership roles. He was Associate Director at Nielsen and Group Business Director at IMRB International.

Prasenjit Das Purkayastha

M.Sc (J.U); PGDM (Goa Institute of Management)

Has worked in the industry for 4 years in Planning and Operations at HPCL prior to joining academics. He is actively involved in corporate training and has successfully completed training sessions on Data Mining processes in organizations like Abzooba, Infosys, TCG, ICICI Bank.

Subhasis Dasgupta

B. Tech (NIT, Surat); MBA (IBS); Research Scholar (IIM Ahmedabad)

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About the Praxis

Praxis Business School, Kolkata, is a premier B-School whose courses are rated among India's top two in Big Data and Analytics domain. It is one of the most trusted and influential management education institutions in India. Praxis Business School is motivated by the desire to generate business professionals who can partake in and add to the economic development of the country.

Course Key Features

Career Benefits

In the current landscape, Business Analytics Professionals are selling like hot pancakes on a winter day. They are in high demand due to their analytics and managerial skills. Their ability to convert meaningless data into insightful business solutions is an asset that is well acknowledged and heavily compensated by major companies today. The career options available to a trained Business Analytics Professional are as follows:

  • Business Analytics Specialist
  • Business Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Project Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Data Manager

Outcome of the Program

The new and exhaustive data science skill set acquired through this online, business analytics certification course would enable you to build your analytics career optimally. PGP in business analytics certification is one of the key requisites in any large organization. The time is at its best for someone to take up a career in this domain. Enormous opportunities and extreme dearth in getting candidates force large organizations go helter-skelter. It is imperative that career seekers grab this opportunity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Business Analytics is a subset of Data Analytics. It is the use of data, information technology, statistical analysis, quantitative methods, and mathematical or computer-based models to gain an insight on business operations to make better, fact-based decisions.

Simply put, Business Analytics is the art of analyzing business using analytics in order to fetch maximum profits at the most cost effective manner.

Choose this program to become one of the most sought after professional in the job market by learning Business Analytics today!

This Business Analytics Certification Program gives equal importance to the technology side of Big Data, Data Science and the business side of Analytics, instead of focusing on one aspect alone: something that has not been done before. This Certification Program gives you an edge in a way that prepares you to thrive in the growing Analytics domain.

The answer is yes. The job market is full of opportunities for Business Analytics Professionals as every major MNC today, be it a financial firm, or a consultancy, is on the lookout for Business Analytics Professionals.

There are no eligibility criteria, but this program is ideal for any Non-IT graduate who wants to build a career in the thriving world of Business Analytics.