How is the PGDM in Business Analytics at NMIMS - Mumbai Campus? What are the job prospects after pursuing this 2-year full-time course?

NMIMS PGDM in Business Analytics is one of the most coveted programs recently owing to its vast prospects. The industries this program caters to include

• Banking and Financial Services
• Insurance
• Telecommunication
• Consulting companies
• Manufacturing
• Retail
• KPOs
• Product start-ups
• E-commerce

Some major roles and responsibilities of the Job prospects of Business Analytics are given below.

Business Analyst (Manager/Consultant)

• Handles a team with a major emphasis on Business Analytics
• Should have a good understanding of technical tools, data analytics foundation methods, data gathering, and processing
• Should be skilled in communication, leadership, team management, and strategic thinking.

Business Analyst (Individual Contributor)

• Has to handle business interpretation and analytics in providing information from data
• Uses information to give a detailed overview of the business
• Should have knowledge of technical components related to managing data

Data Miner/Modeller (Manager/ Individual Contributor)

• He comprehends data models that help support business decisions 
• They help manage Risk/Marketing and in making decisions
• Needs to be well versed in mathematics, science, and computer science.
• Mostly hired in BFSI and Telecoms

Data Scientist (Individual Contributor/ Consultant)

• They are particularly proficient in coding and reading statistical data
• Inclined towards technicalities of business analytics and modifying/building new algorithms
• Inhibit high data knowledge with proficiency in technology to manage, visualize and analyze data.

Going through the details of the roles and responsibilities of Business Analysts, you can go for the one that suits you the most.