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Data Analytics Executive SeriesOrganizations are capturing more data than ever. How does your organization handle big data? Have you created and implemented a big data strategy?

Empower your finance leadership with data analysis tools and techniques to make proactive, data-driven business decisions and provide your organization a competitive advantage.

Our new Data Analytics Executive Series explores the theory and the tactics behind data strategies. During four short webcasts, your team will gain: • Tools to modernize data analysis skills• Proactive decision-making strategies• Steps in distilling data into actionable insights• Guidance on handling common talent concerns• Key change management considerations• The secret to getting executive leadership buy-in

Once they complete the series, your participants will receive a Data-Driven Leader Distinction digital badge.

Who will benefit?• Controllers, CFOs and finance managers• Vice presidents of finance, strategy or FP&A• CPAs in public practice and business & industry• Senior leadership interested in implementing a data

analytics strategy

Four webcasts

Data Analysis Executive Series

Key topics:

Complete all four webcasts to earn the Data-Driven Leader Distinction

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• The business impacts and disruptive potential of organizational data

• Basic concepts behind different types of data and how they're used

• The job roles and duties associated with data analytics

• The life cycle of organizational data and how to manage it

• A vocabulary for evaluating and communicating in data practice

• Exposure to and demonstrations of tools used for managing and analyzing data

• Common obstacles and hurdles to effectively leveraging data in an organization

• How to tie data to business requirements and build business cases

• Understand impact to your executive team,technology, people and processes.

• Identify new capabilities you need to grow your data-driven strategy.

• Identify the new job roles, new skills andorganizational structure needed.

• Identify the technology needed and key changemanagement considerations.

• Learn ways to empower your team to be proactiveand data-driven.

• Understand a market-focused, proactive approachthat encourages innovation.

• Understand how to get executive buy-in for dataanalytics business practices.

• Prepare for data overload and ensure data quality.

• Handle talent concerns, data governance andanalysis insights.

• Creating a Data-DrivenBusiness Strategy

• Becoming a Data-Driven Organization

• Enabling a Data-DrivenCulture

• Overcoming CommonChallenges

Topics discussed

Data Analysis Fundamentals CertificateDesigned for accounting and finance professionals interested in learning and applying data analysis techniques to help their organizations' make informed, data-driven business decisions.