Introduction

Power BI lets you create reports and dashboards that are visually appealing and understandable. In this course, you’ll learn to create insightful visualisations through built-in and customised charts and conditional formatting. A business can reach new heights by using the Power BI tool.

Power BI provides the ability to collaborate and share customised dashboards and interactive reports across colleagues and organisations, easily and securely. Power BI can be used for any department of a company, any size of company for data visualisation and gaining meaningful insight out of it in an interactive and understandable format. 

With the use of power BI, students can prepare and model data, create visualisation as well as do advanced data analysis. There are little to no prerequisites for using power BI and as anyone with some experience in using Microsoft office will be able to quickly pick up the skills required for power BI. Power BI is also compatible with multiple sources including excel, SQL and cloud-based data repositories which makes it an excellent choice for data scientist and analyst.

Benefits of Power BI

• Power BI helps businesses to make data-driven decisions by way of interactive dashboards and Business Intelligence reports.
• Making things visually appealing and the access of Drag and Drop features.
•  Allows Analysis and Sharing of Big Data
• Personalised Dashboards and Interactive Reports

Job opportunities for Power BI 

• Data Analyst
• Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst
• Business Intelligence (BI) Developer
• Software Engineer

The following shows what power BI is especially valuable for:

• Better business decision making
• Enlightened business planning
• Improved data quality
• Better-quality business transparency
• Monitoring process performance
• Optimising processes
• Improving cross department working
• Improving customer interactions
• Improving customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Reducing risks and improving compliance
• Gaining competitive advantage
• Coping with growing data sets

While Power BI can perform a multitude of intelligence-related business tasks, how you use it depends on your particular needs. Maybe you wish to focus on one aspect of your business such as customer relationships? Or perhaps improve production processes?

An experienced Power BI consultant can help you achieve your objectives through effective use of this powerful platform.