After doing these courses, I feel confident creating professional visualizations and dashboards
Shoebur RahmanProcurement Specialist, Giz Bangladesh
Course Description
This course will teach you basic and intermediate finance skills and how to apply them in Power BI dashboards.
You’ll also learn how to use what-if parameters in scenarios and sensitivity analysis with financial data. You will explore the concept of the time value of money and its importance in financial analysis, as well as capital budgeting tools to make investment decisions that you can take with you both in your personal and professional life.
Learn the Fundamentals of Financial Analysis in Power BI
You’ll start by reviewing some basic financial terms and calculations, as well as exploring dashboarding. As you progress, you’ll learn how to use artificial intelligence to create insightful visualizations and financial forecasts.You’ll also learn how to use what-if parameters in scenarios and sensitivity analysis with financial data. You will explore the concept of the time value of money and its importance in financial analysis, as well as capital budgeting tools to make investment decisions that you can take with you both in your personal and professional life.
Gain the Skills to Perform Your Own Financial Analyses
By the end of this course, you will be confident in your financial skills and especially in your ability to create meaningful financial analyses and visualizations within Power BI. You’ll have the skills to use Power BI to analyze your own data sets.Prerequisites
Curriculum
Course outline
1
Financial Dashboards
In this chapter, you will learn basic financial concepts and apply them to creating dashboards. You will also learn how to use artificial intelligence in Power BI.
- Financial Dashboards50 XP
- OKR you ready?50 XP
- KPIs in Power BI50 XP
- Net income and profit margin100 XP
- Gauging KPIs100 XP
- Painless analytics100 XP
- Artificial Intelligence50 XP
- The truth about artificial intelligence50 XP
- AI visualizations in Power BI50 XP
- Looking into a crystal ball100 XP
- Splitting decompositions trees100 XP
- Setting up Q&A100 XP
- Follow the key influencers100 XP
2
What If
Here, you’ll learn how to use "What If" parameters to create a scenario and use sensitivity analysis and forecasts.
3
Time Value of Money
In this chapter, you will learn how to analyze investments over time with future and present value.
4
Capital Budgeting
In the final chapter, you’ll learn why capital budgeting is an important job for financial analysts. You will learn how to apply time value of money concepts to make business decisions, all while working to create a beautiful dashboard.
Financial Analysis in Power BI
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