Financial Analytics in RStudio: Identify Profit Drivers
Completed by ZAINAB ASHAMU
March 19, 2026
2 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Import operational and financial raw data, and perform exploratory analysis of operational and financial performance.
Analyse the cost components, calculate the Operating Margin (OM) by period, and determine the factors driving the OM.
Calculate OM variance to plan & variance between periods. Determine factors driving OM variance. Plot OM waterfall, and identify corrective actions.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Variance Analysis
- Category: Profit and Loss (P&L) Management
- Category: Data Analysis
- Category: Waterfall Methodology
- Category: Operational Performance Management
- Category: Data Import/Export
- Category: Performance Analysis
- Category: Operations Management
- Category: Exploratory Data Analysis
- Category: Performance Measurement
- Category: Performance Metric
- Category: Plot (Graphics)
