Transforming Business Decision-Making: Leveraging Business
Intelligence with Power BI for Data-Driven Insights

The Management Development Program (MDP) on Business Intelligence and Analytics Using Power BI is designed to equip professionals with the essential skills needed to harness the power of data for informed decision-making. This hands-on program focuses on mastering Power BI, one of the most powerful business intelligence tools available, by teaching participants how to connect, transform, and visualize data to create interactive dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights. In today’s data-driven business environment, organizations are inundated with vast amounts of data, yet many struggle to extract meaningful insights that drive effective decision-making. Business Intelligence (BI) tools like Power BI empower businesses to transform raw data into actionable insights, improve operational efficiency, and enhance decision-making processes. Participants will learn how to leverage these capabilities to gain a deeper understanding of customer behavior, market trends, and overall business performance, ultimately helping them to gain a competitive edge. Whether you’re a data analyst, business professional, or manager, this program will help you enhance your analytical capabilities and drive business performance.

Objectives of the Program

• Enhance Analytical Skills: Equip participants with the knowledge to effectively analyze and interpret business data using Power BI, enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Develop Proficiency in Power BI: Provide hands-on training in Power BI to connect, transform, and visualize data, creating insightful reports and dashboards.
• Promote Strategic Decision-Making: Enable participants to leverage business intelligence tools to extract actionable insights that improve operational efficiency and organizational performance.

Modules of the Program 

1. Introduction to Business Data Analysis.
2. Introduction to Power BI (Hands- on Session)
3. Data Analysis and Dashboard with Power BI (Hands – on Session)

Program Outcome

• Data Analysis and Visualization Proficiency: Participants will be able to effectively analyze and visualize business data using Power BI, transforming raw data into interactive and meaningful reports.
• Dashboard Creation: Participants will acquire the skills to design and develop dynamic dashboards that provide real-time insights, supporting informed decision-making within their organizations.
• Practical Application of Business Intelligence: Participants will gain hands-on experience in applying Power BI to solve real-world business problems, enhancing their ability to drive data-driven strategies.

Target Participants

• Aspiring Business Analysts and Business Development Managers seeking to enhance their skills in data analysis and business intelligence.
• Statisticians aiming to apply their statistical expertise to extract actionable business insights and drive data-informed decisions.
• Professionals from marketing, finance, sales, operations, and other domains who require extensive knowledge of business intelligence tools to improve decision-making and performance.
• Fresh graduates and early-career professionals looking to develop in-demand skills in Power BI and business analytics for career growth.

Session Details

Session	Topics	Remarks
Session-1	Introduction to Business Data Analysis	Fundamentals of business data analysis, including key concepts, types of data, and the role of data in decision-making. This session will set the foundation for understanding how data can be transformed into actionable insights for business growth.
Session-2	Introduction to Power BI	Hands-on session focused on familiarizing participants with Power BI’s interface, menus, slicers, drill-down features, charts, and visuals. Participants will gain confidence in navigating the platform and using its basic tools
Session-3	Data Analysis and Dashboard with Power BI	In this project-based session, participants will apply their learning by working on a real-world dataset from scratch. They will develop comprehensive dashboards, showcasing their ability to visualize data and derive insights using Power BI.