Data Analyst

Course Objective

To build practical data skills — from framing an analytical question and forming hypotheses to analyzing, interpreting results, and preparing well-founded conclusions for business decision-making.

The course is designed for

  • Those who want to enter the data analyst profession from scratch and learn to systematically work with data, spot patterns, test hypotheses, and formulate evidence-based conclusions.
  • Professionals who already work with data and want to strengthen their analytical competencies: marketers, PMs, business analysts, software developers, financial, and operational specialists.
  • Managers and executives who want to better understand data and analytical approaches, and use analysis results to make managerial decisions.

Training format:

  • Course duration: 10 sessions × 5 weeks
  • Homework assignments after each lecture and personal feedback from the trainer
  • Access to video recordings and materials in Google Classroom

What will you get from the course?

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Program

1
  • Evolution of data-driven companies.
  • The value of analytics (descriptive/predictive analytics).
  • Organization of the data processing workflow (data science).
  • Roles and tools for data processing. The place of a data analyst in the data processing workflow.
  • Main tasks and responsibilities of a Data Analyst.
  • Principles of data analytics work.
  • Core skills. Main tools of a Data Analyst.
  • The classic definition of the data analyst role.
  • Where to start and development paths.
  • Basic terminology.

2
  • Types of analytical tasks and corresponding analytics systems. The AAARRR funnel.
  • Marketing analytics systems and the tasks they solve.
  • End-to-end advertising analytics.
  • Product analytics systems and the tasks they solve.
  • Overview of analytics system types: from advertising to deep product analytics.
  • User analytics.
  • Optimal set of analytics tools for mobile and web products.
  • Main stages of applying analytics.

3
  • Product analytics as the foundation of working with data.
  • Product analytics methodologies.
  • Product. Product types.
  • Monetization.
  • Product subsystems.
  • User journey. Product funnel.

4
  • Marketing, product, and financial metrics.
  • Product subsystems and their metrics.
  • Hierarchy of metrics.
  • Mapping metrics to the product funnel.
  • RFM analysis.
  • Cohort analysis.

5
  • Selecting metrics for testing.
  • Selecting data.
  • Calculator. A/B tests: statistics and mathematics.
  • A/B tests: problems and solutions.

6
  • Working with databases. Tools.
  • What data to collect. Where to store it.
  • Extracting information for processing.
  • Data requirements.
  • Data processing: completeness, integrity, presence of noise, errors, outliers, gaps.
  • Data validation.
  • BI systems.

7
  • Interface overview.
  • Data types, file types.
  • Basic terminology.
  • Data loading.
  • Basic calculations.

8
  • Working with filters.
  • Chart types.
  • Visualization. Building dashboards.

9
  • Process of adding/removing events.
  • Audit and monitoring of metrics.
  • Growth hypotheses along the funnel.
  • Running experiments in product and marketing.
  • Evaluating experiment results and finding insights.
  • Building a systematic experimentation process.

10
  • Final test.
  • Project presentations.

FAQ

1

The program is designed for beginners who want to dive into analytics from scratch, as well as for marketers, programmers and PMs who want to improve their analytical skills. You will learn to think abstractly, formulate hypotheses, find patterns and draw conclusions to solve business problems.


2

You will learn how to work with databases, validate and clean information from noise. The program covers product analytics techniques, working with financial and marketing metrics, cohort and RFM analysis, as well as A/B testing. A separate block is devoted to the Tableau visualization tool.


3

The online course is designed for 7 weeks and consists of 13 intensive classes. After each lecture, practical homework is provided with feedback from the trainer. All videos and learning materials will be conveniently organized for you in Google Classroom.


4

You will receive a robust set of tools that will help improve specific project metrics and influence successful solutions to real business challenges. To start your journey in Data analytics, just click the "Apply" button on this page.


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