2015-2016 Edition
Executive Program in Business Analytics
Sarita Digumarti
COO & Co-Founder, Jigsaw Academy
From marketing to supply
chain, every function is moving
towards data-driven decision
making.
Himanshu Rai
Dean, MISB Bocconi
SDA Bocconi Professor of Organization and HR Management
Business analytics is the
most sought after skill in
today’s business world.
In this era, you cannot be an
effective manager without being
comfortable with numbers.
“Big Data”. You can find the term everywhere in the media tied to growth and innovation across the public and private sectors in nearly every major industry. But what does “Big Data” really mean? More importantly, how can organizations benefit from it? With new data acquisition technologies, come vast new sources of data that can be analysed to enhance organizational effectiveness, customer service, returns on investment, and a myriad of other business goals.
With this aim, MISB Bocconi, the only offshore campus of Universita Bocconi Italy, has partnered with Jigsaw Academy to offer an Executive Program in Business Analytics (EPBA), India’s first long-term course for executives to offer a blend of general management with big data and business analytics, that will give you the edge in today’s competitive workforce.
This program brings together the analytics expertise of Jigsaw Academy and the global academic perspective of Bocconi. Jigsaw Academy, has trained over 10,000 students across 20+ countries in the most widely used industry-relevant data analytics tools and techniques. This program is specially designed for the busy working professional for whom time is at a premium. A combination of online and offline classes allows participants to work around their busy schedules, making for a flexible learning environment.
■ SDA Bocconi Advanced Executive Certificate in Business Analytics
■ Executive friendly: Blend of online & offline classes ■ International Faculty from Bocconi
■ Industry experts from Jigsaw Academy ■ Global hands-on curriculum
■ Face-to-face classes at Bocconi’s own state-of-the-art campus in Mumbai ■ Experience: 2 years minimum
Maurizio Poli
EPBA Program Director
SDA Bocconi Professor of Quantitative Methods
EPBA in A SnAPSHot
The EPBA curriculum has the right
mix of technical knowledge from
Jigsaw and management concepts
from MISB Bocconi.
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in Europe per prestige in research*
* Per number of European Research Councils (ERC) projects hosted. ERC is the first pan-European funding body for frontier research and it counts eight Nobel laureates and three Fields Medalists among its grant holders.
JigSAw AcADEMy
Best Academy for Analytics Courses Brands Academy Award 2014 For certifications in SAS, Rand Big Data
Analytics Vidhya 2014 Analytics Training Institute in India Analytics India Magazine 2014, 2013 Trained over 10,000 students across 20+ countries
wHy EXEcUtiVE PRogRAM in BUSinESS AnAlyticS?
Today, many organizations, be it marketing, retail, finance and operations management across industries, are recognizing the critical role of data in high-level decision making. EPBA prepares its participants for these challenges and for the new opportunities that are emerging in the data science field.
Building from a core in statistics, the program emphasizes both business intelligence as well as predictive methods, stressing the importance of linking analytics with business strategy and management.
Learning hours are supplemented by around the clock, unrestricted access to the Jigsaw Lab, a cloud-based analytics tool platform, and the Jigsaw Learning Center, a cloud-based content library. The Jigsaw Lab allows participants to gain hands-on competence with the most in-demand analytics tools and technologies in the industry, including SAS, R, and Hadoop. The corresponding data science toolkit is designed to augment participants’ practical exposure to these tools.
EPBA is the right choice for individuals, who want to invest in their career development.
Also, businesses interested in developing key employees should consider EPBA as a rewarding professional development opportunity, as well as a way to equip the organization with up-to-date business analytics skills and approaches necessary to compete in a global environment.
Study as you work
Maximize learning and value from online & offline classes
Outcomes-oriented curriculum aligned with India’s global aspirations Taught by distinguished international SDA Bocconi Faculty
12 month access to the Jigsaw Lab Learn applications of tools
& methodologies to different industries
Hands on experience with tools like SAS, R & Hadoop
Leverage Jigsaw Academy’s experience & knowledge
EPBA
VAlUE
ADDED
Benefit immediately from global know-how, best practices,
and managerial models Motivate
and retain talent business agenda and goalsCombine training with
Curriculum
AN INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE
■ An overview of data analysis, analytics, and data science ■ Technology and tool landscape in big data mining ■ A framework for tackling big data analytics projects ■ Case studies on application of data science across
industries and functional areas
DATA SCIENCE TOOLKIT
■ The language of SAS for data manipulation and modeling ■ R and R packages for data manipulation, visualization,
and data mining
■ Descriptive statistical concepts for business data analysis ■ Decision making with inferential statistics and
hypothesis testing
PREDICTIVE MODELS AND MACHINE LEARNING
■ Regression models with R and SAS ■ Clustering algorithms with R and SAS ■ Time series forecasting with R and SAS ■ Machine learning techniques with R and SAS
BIG DATA IMPLICATIONS
■ Understanding “big” data
■ Overview of big data processing and storage systems -
Hadoop
■ Integrating R with Hadoop for big data analytics ■ Data mining and visualization with big data systems
BUSINESS APPLICATION OF DATA SCIENCE
■ Data science in retail
■ Data science in financial services
■ Data science and unstructured data analysis ■ Future trends and industry focus in data science
MANAGERIAL APPLICATIONS OF DATA SCIENCE
■ Marketing management ■ Digital marketing and strategy ■ Financial risk management ■ Application in other domains
On campus face-to-face training
120Hrs, spread over 6 three-day modules
2015: 23-25 Oct | 12-14 Dec
2016: 23-25 Jan | 18-20 Mar | 20-22 May | 29-31 July* Online in-live sessions
60Hrs, spread over 24 two and a half hour modules
Pre-recorded online sessions
100Hrs
Capstone project and assignments
100Hrs
Jigsaw Learning Center access for a period of 12 months
* Tentative course schedule
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MODELING
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Faculty
■Vincenzo capizzi
Bocconi Professor of Banking and Finance
■
Sarita Digumarti
COO & Co-Founder, Jigsaw Academy
■
leonardo Etro
Bocconi Professor of Corporate Finance
■
Robert grant
Bocconi Full Professor of Strategic Management - ENI Chair
■
Anjana grewal
MISB Bocconi Senior Professor of Marketing and Corporate Governance & Director Centers of Excellence
■
Raffaella Piccaretta
Bocconi Professor of Quantitative Methods
■
Maurizio Poli
Bocconi Professor of Quantitative Methods & Director of SDA Bocconi Global Executive MBA
■
gunnvant Singh
Faculty, Jigsaw Academy
■
gaurav Vohra
CEO & Co-Founder, Jigsaw Academy
■
Pavithrra Venkatraman
Faculty, Jigsaw Academy
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CouNSeLLINg ServICe
Jigsaw Academy Counselors: +91 9699122277 Mr. Sagar (MISB Bocconi): +91 22 4086 7019
[email protected]
Participants should have a bachelor degree in engineering/science/commerce/arts with mathematics as one of the subjects during their bachelors program.
Preferable work experience is 2 years, in exceptional cases applicants with less than 2 years are admitted into the program.
■ apply online by 30th September 2015 at
www.jigsawacademy.com/bocconi
■ Faculty panel will review applications
■ Shortlisting will be on the basis of past academic
performance, quality of work experience and fit for analytics
■ Shortlisted candidates will be scheduled for interviews
on a rolling basis
taKe aCtIoN:
TUITION FEES
Rs 3,90,000 + service tax
to be paid in three instalments:
■ Rs 90,000 to confirm the admission ■ Rs 2,00,000 before the commencement ■ Rs 1,00,000 Lakhs by 23rd Jan 2016
In case of Early Bird registrations (deadline: 15th September) the total fee is Rs. 3,70,000 + service tax, a Rs. 20,000 discount Travel and accommodation are not included.
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIP
MISB Bocconi & Jigsaw Alumni are eligible for a Rs. 30,000 discount. Alumni discounts cannot be combined with Early Bird
discounts. MISB Bocconi assists candidates in their search for funding, by supplying the necessary documentation and encourages them to explore all scholarships and loan possibilities in time.
RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES
MISB Bocconi has a tie-up with service apartment providers for participants travelling from outside of Mumbai.
The apartments are fully furnished and include breakfast and free wifi.
This brochure is only for the purpose of providing information to the reader on the EPBA. MISB Bocconi reserves the right to change and modify these details at any time. Updated information will be published on the MISB Bocconi website. The pictures of this brochure are only used for illustrative purposes. They have been taken during events and initiatives organized by MISB Bocconi without expressed written permission of those included in the photograph.
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