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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Databricks and Financial Applications

  • Exploring the Databricks ecosystem
  • Reviewing financial data analysis workflows
  • Case studies: risk modeling, financial reporting, and audit logs

Beginner's Guide to Databricks Notebooks

  • Creating and navigating through notebooks
  • Utilizing Python and SQL within Databricks
  • Collaborating via comments and version history

Data Ingestion and Cleansing

  • Importing financial data from CSV files, databases, and APIs
  • Employing Spark DataFrames for data cleaning and preparation
  • Addressing missing values and outliers

Transformation and Aggregation of Financial Data

  • Computing KPIs and financial ratios
  • Filtering, grouping, and pivoting datasets
  • Manipulating and resampling time series data

Visualizing Financial Insights

  • Building dashboards using Databricks visual tools
  • Tailoring charts for financial reporting
  • Exporting visuals for presentations or regulatory compliance

Query Optimization and Delta Lake Utilization

  • Overview of Delta Lake architecture
  • Ensuring data reliability through ACID transactions
  • Enhancing performance via data partitioning

Collaboration, Scheduling, and Distribution

  • Managing access controls and permissions for finance teams
  • Scheduling jobs for automated reporting
  • Securely exporting data and results

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental data analysis concepts
  • Proficiency in Python or SQL
  • Knowledge of various financial data types and reporting standards

Target Audience

  • Financial analysts and business intelligence specialists
  • Data analysts focused on the finance sector
  • Data engineers providing support to financial teams

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