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.

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Modeling, Quantitative Research, Risk Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Market Data, Dashboard, Risk Management, Statistical Reporting, Business Risk Management, Data Presentation, Investment Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
SAS
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, SAS (Software), Data Access, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Software, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Computer Programming, Data Presentation
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Embeddings, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Application Development, Scripting, Programming Principles, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Performance Analysis, Data Transformation, Model Evaluation, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Agentic systems, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Correlation Analysis, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investments, Equities, Capital Markets, Business Mathematics, Cash Flows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Budgeting, Tax, Financial Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, Expense Management, Asset Management, Decision Making, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Validation, Generative AI, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Hugging Face, Data Collection, Unstructured Data, Data Transformation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Product Development, Market Research, Presentations, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, User Research, Competitive Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Interviewing Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Validation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Integrity, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Debugging, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Closure, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand, Sustainable Business, Statistical Inference
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Design Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Negotiation, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Communication, Innovation, Collaboration, Crisis Management, Ideation, Team Leadership, Resource Allocation, Teamwork, Human Centered Design, Corporate Communications, Marketing Strategies, Marketing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months