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Financial Analytics Courses

Financial analytics courses can help you learn data interpretation, risk assessment, investment analysis, and financial forecasting. You can build skills in statistical modeling, data visualization, and performance measurement to make informed financial decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, Tableau for data visualization, and Python for data analysis, showing how these skills can be applied in real-world financial contexts.


Popular Financial Analytics Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Financial Analytics in RStudio: Identify Profit Drivers

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Improvement, Data Import/Export, Variance Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Operations Management, Operating Expense, Plot (Graphics), Waterfall Methodology

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Financial Data, Complex Problem Solving, AI Product Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Visualization Software

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Generative AI in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Fraud detection, AI Personalization, Predictive Analytics, Financial Services, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, FinTech, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Banking, Investment Management, Automation

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    AI Applications in Accounting and Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting and Finance Software, Unstructured Data, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Image Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Text Mining, Financial Reporting, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Corporate Finance Institute

    BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Power BI Edition)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Snowflake Schema, Data Modeling, SQL, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Databases, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Financial Statements, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    315 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Corporate Finance Institute

    BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Tableau Edition)

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, SQL, Data Presentation, E-Commerce, Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Financial Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    82 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Data Skills for Excel Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Star Schema, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Data Import/Export

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    170 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    SQL Fundamentals for Data Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence, Query Languages, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Practical Data Science for Data Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Literacy, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Visualization, Financial Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Investment Banking, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Corporate Finance, Forecasting, Cash Flows, Benchmarking

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    207 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Applied Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    308 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI-Powered Finance: Forecasting, Planning & Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Prompt Engineering, Tax Planning, Tax Management, Large Language Modeling, Auditing, LLM Application, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, Portfolio Management, Generative AI, Cash Flow Forecasting, Fraud detection, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Responsible AI, Analysis, Oracle Cloud Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    208 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial analytics courses

  • Financial Analytics in RStudio: Identify Profit Drivers: Coursera
  • GenAI for Financial Data Analysis: Coursera
  • Introduction to Generative AI in Finance: Coursera
  • AI Applications in Accounting and Finance: University of Maryland, College Park
  • BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Power BI Edition): Corporate Finance Institute
  • BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Tableau Edition): Corporate Finance Institute
  • Data Skills for Excel Professionals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • SQL Fundamentals for Data Analysts: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Practical Data Science for Data Analysts: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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