IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate

IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate, Unlock your potential in data analytics. Build job-ready skills for an in-demand career as a data analyst. No degree or prior experience is required.

What you will learn?

• Demonstrate proficiency in using spreadsheets and utilizing Excel to perform a variety of data analysis tasks like data wrangling and data mining
• Create various charts and plots in Excel & work with IBM Cognos Analytics to build dashboards. Visualize data using Python libraries like Matplotlib
• Develop a working knowledge of Python language for analyzing data using Python libraries like Pandas and Numpy, and invoke APIs and Web Services
• Describe data ecosystem and Compose queries to access data in cloud databases using SQL and Python from Jupyter notebooks

Build job-ready skills by learning from the best

Get started in the in-demand field of data analytics with a Professional Certificate from IBM. Learn the core principles of data analysis and gain experience with data manipulation using Python and Excel, applying analytical techniques, and working with a variety of data sources.

Common job titles: Data Analyst, Associate Data Analyst, Junior Data Analyst, Finance Analyst, Operations Analyst, Data Technician, Business Performance Analyst, and Marketing Analyst.

About this Professional Certificate

Gain the job-ready skills for an entry-level data analyst role through this Professional Certificate from IBM and position yourself competitively in the thriving job market for data analysts, which will see a 20% growth until 2028 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Power your data analyst career by learning the core principles of data analysis and gaining hands-on skills and practice. You’ll work with a variety of data sources, project scenarios, and data analysis tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and Cognos Analytics, gaining practical experience with data manipulation and applying analytical techniques.

This Professional Certificate does not require any prior programming or statistical skills and is suitable for learners with or without college degrees. All you need to get started is basic computer literacy, high school math, comfort working with numbers, willingness to learn, and a desire to enrich your profile with valuable skills.

Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll have analyzed real-world datasets, created interactive dashboards and presented reports to share your findings, giving you the confidence and the portfolio to begin a career as an associate or junior data analyst. You’ll also build the foundation for other data disciplines such as data science or data engineering.

This program is ACE® recommended—when you complete it, you can earn up to 12 college credits.