Master advanced Excel data modeling and Power BI visualization to drive strategic business decisions. This program teaches participants to build complex data models in Excel, perform advanced analytics, and create interactive dashboards in Power BI that deliver actionable insights. The curriculum covers Power Query, DAX, data modeling best practices, and integration between Excel and Power BI. Through hands‑on projects with real business datasets, attendees will develop end‑to‑end skills for modern business intelligence. This program is ideal for data analysts, BI professionals, and decision‑makers seeking to leverage data strategically.
Objectives
- Build advanced data models in Excel using Power Pivot and DAX
- Use Power Query to clean and transform data from multiple sources
- Create calculated columns and measures for complex business logic
- Design interactive Power BI dashboards with drill‑down and cross‑filtering
- Integrate Excel data models with Power BI for enhanced visualization
- Apply best practices for data modeling and performance optimization
- Perform what‑if analysis and scenario planning
- Share insights through Power BI service and Excel
- Interpret visualizations to support strategic decisions
Target Audience
- Data analysts and business intelligence professionals
- Financial analysts and FP&A teams
- Excel power users wanting to upgrade
- IT professionals supporting BI platforms
- Consultants building analytical solutions
- Managers seeking data‑driven insights
Methodology
- Advanced Excel and Power BI hands‑on labs
- Data modeling workshops
- DAX programming exercises
- Dashboard design sessions
- Case study analyses of BI implementations
- Peer review of models and dashboards
- Action planning for applying skills
