USING AI FOR BUSINESS ANALYTICS: INSIGHTS AND REPORTING
“Transforming Data into Strategic Intelligence through AI-Powered Business Analytics”
Course Schedule
Date | Venue | Fees (Face-to-Face) |
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07 – 09 Apr 2025 | Dubai, UAE | USD 2495 per delegate |
Course Introduction
In the era of digital transformation, business leaders must go beyond traditional reporting to unlock predictive insights and strategic foresight. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized business analytics by enabling companies to analyze massive datasets, detect patterns, and generate actionable insights in real time.
This 3-day hands-on course introduces participants to AI-powered business analytics tools and techniques that enhance reporting, forecasting, and decision-making. It blends conceptual understanding with practical applications in tools like Power BI, Tableau, and AI-based analytics platforms.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
• Understand how AI enhances business analytics and data reporting
• Apply AI tools to extract trends, correlations, and actionable insights
• Automate dashboards and performance reports using AI plugins and platforms
• Use predictive analytics to support strategy and decision-making
• Communicate findings clearly to influence business outcomes
Key Benefits of Attending
• Learn how AI transforms static reports into dynamic business intelligence
• Improve your forecasting accuracy and data-driven planning
• Gain practical skills in AI-powered data analysis and visualization
• Reduce manual reporting time and increase analytics impact
• Build dashboards that tell compelling stories through real-time data
Intended Audience
This program is designed for:
• Business analysts, data analysts, and reporting officers
• Strategy, planning, and performance professionals
• Department managers and operations leaders
• Finance and marketing professionals handling large datasets
• Anyone seeking to leverage AI for smarter analytics and business insight
Individual Benefits
Key competencies that will be developed include:
• Understanding of AI and machine learning in business contexts
• Data preparation and visualization using AI-augmented tools
• Predictive modeling for business metrics
• Automated report generation and storytelling with data
• Translating complex data into strategic insights
Organization Benefits
Upon completing the training course, participants will demonstrate:
• Enhanced data utilization across departments
• Faster and more accurate decision-making through AI-driven reporting
• Improved forecasting and risk assessment capabilities
• Greater collaboration and consistency in business intelligence reporting
• Competitive advantage through data-informed strategy execution
Instructional Methdology
The course follows a blended learning approach combining theory with practice:
• Strategy Briefings – Foundations of AI analytics and business intelligence
• Case Studies – AI use in strategic reporting, marketing, operations, and finance
• Workshops – Dashboards, predictive models, and AI-enhanced reporting
• Peer Exchange – Discuss reporting challenges and AI solutions across industries
• Tools – Hands-on with Power BI, Tableau, and AI-based plug-ins (e.g., ChatGPT, MS Copilot, MonkeyLearn)
Course Outline
Training Hours: 07:30 AM – 03:30 PM
Daily Format: 3–4 Learning Modules | Coffee Breaks: 09:30 & 11:15 | Lunch Break: 01:00 – 02:00
Day 1: AI Foundations and Data Preparation
Module 1: Business Intelligence in the Age of AI (07:30 – 09:30)
• AI vs traditional analytics – key differences and opportunities
• Overview of BI tools and AI integration options
Module 2: Data Cleaning and Model Preparation (09:45 – 11:15)
• Data sourcing, cleansing, and preparation basics
• Integrating Excel, databases, and APIs
Module 3: Workshop – Preparing Data for Analysis (11:30 – 01:00)
• Format, organize, and structure datasets for AI-based reporting
Day 2: Visualization and Predictive Analytics
Module 4: Building Smart Dashboards with AI Tools (07:30 – 09:30)
• Using Power BI/Tableau with AI visualizations
• Incorporating natural language queries and smart visuals
Module 5: Predictive Analytics and Forecasting (09:45 – 11:15)
• Regression, clustering, and time series basics
• Applying AI to forecast trends and business KPIs
Module 6: Workshop – Building a Predictive Sales or Performance Model (11:30 – 01:00)
• Develop and visualize a forecast using sample business data
Day 3: Strategic Reporting and Decision Support
Module 7: Automated Reporting and Insights Generation (07:30 – 09:30)
• Using AI tools to summarize and present findings
• Automating repetitive reports and insight delivery
Module 8: Storytelling with Data and Actionable Intelligence (09:45 – 11:15)
• Framing and presenting insights to decision-makers
• Influence through clarity and relevance
Module 9: Workshop – Final Report and Presentation (11:30 – 01:00)
• Design and present an executive report with AI-generated insights
Certification
Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion in Using AI for Business Analytics: Insights and Reporting, validating their ability to transform data into strategic intelligence through AI-driven tools and methods.