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Syllabus Data Analyst

In the Google and Reichman Data Analyst program, we'll embark on an exciting journey to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the world of data analysis. Throughout this program, you'll discover how to provide vital quantitative support, leverage market insights, and offer strategic guidance as part of a technology organizations. As you dive into this program, you'll transform into a data analytics expert, harnessing the power of data, coding, and cloud tools to drive informed decision-making. During the course, we'll explore the fascinating world of big data, learn to craft compelling narratives, and make crucial recommendations across domains such as Engineering, Product Development, Marketing, Finance, and Sales, guided by insights from guest lecturers. Additionally, we'll ensure you're equipped with the skills for self-directed learning, setting you on a path to continuous career growth and success. 

Introduction to statistics

 

  • Introduction to statistics
  • Introduction to probability 
  • Central and dispersion measures 
  • Introduction to google sheets 
  • Percentiles and Z-scroes 
  • Common distributions 
  • Sampling distribution and hypothesis testing 
  • One sample test 
  • Confidence intervals and two-samples tests 
  • Binom & Chi square 
  • Correlations 
  • Linear regression 
  • Difference in differences, proportions 
  • A/B test 

Introduction to exploratory data analysis using SQL and Big Query

 

  • Cloud platform & Introduction to Big Data 
  • SQL introduction, GCP Console, Select, From, Limit, Aliases 
  • Distinct, Where, Logical operators, Data Types 
  • Functions 
  • Group by, Having, Join 
  • Union, Table wildcard, Exporting BQ results & Plotting in Google Sheets 
  • EDA Example (explore a dataset using SQL + build ERD) 
  • Subqueries, CASE 
  • Window Functions 
  • Arrays, Structs, Query Performance 
  • Data Cleaning 
  • Common analysis pitfalls & Case Studies Practice  
  • Data Visualization + EDA Fundamentals 
  • EDA Project A-Z 
  • Project Introduction 
Working in a hi-tech company
  • Stakeholder Insights: Understand stakeholder preferences in data analysis across various business functions ( marketing, product, engineering, growth, finance, sales and executive teams).
  • Data Analysts in Strategy: Explore data analysts’ role in tech company strategy, from planning to execution.
  • Common Business Metrics: Discover key metrics used in both B2C and B2B companies.
  • Growth Metrics and Visualizations: Introduce growth metrics, charts, and product perspectives in data analysis.
Product Analytics, how to MVP with data, Data Visualization, Building Effective Dashboards with Data Studio

 

  • Data Sources and Connectors 
  • Data Visualization Components 
  • Filters and Date Ranges 
  • Calculated Fields 
  • Style and Themes 
  • Google Analytics Integration 
  • Custom Metrics and Dimensions 
  • Google BigQuery Connector 
  • Community Visualizations 
  • Scorecards and KPIs 
  • Advanced Date Functions 
  • Drill-down Functionality 
  • Annotations and Markers 
  • Alerts and Notifications 
  • Embedding and Sharing 
  • User Segmentation 
  • Google Ads Connector 
  • Custom Reports and Dashboards 
  • Google Cloud Functions 
  • Cross-database Blending 
Enhance productivity with AI
  • Learn AI concepts: Machine Learning, Generative AI, LLM, AGI and more
  • Capabilities and limitations of current AI tools
  • Using generative AI to summarize content, learn and understand, develop and visualize ideas
  • Human-in-the-loop approach with Gen AI
  • The art of prompt engineering
  • Using Gemini in Gmail, Docs, Slides and other Google Tools
  • Learning with AI assistance: principles for effective learning
Power Skills

The “Power Skills” section is all about building the practical abilities you need to succeed in your career. This chapter is packed with hands-on exercises and practical tips to help you develop and improve skills like public speaking, time and task management, teamwork, decision making, interviewing, creating a personal LinkedIn profile and resume, and using business English relevant to the hi-tech industry. This comprehensive skill development module aims to equip you with the essential tools for a successful career path. 

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