Ivy Data Analytics Students recruited by leading financial and analytics companies

Online, January 5, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Kolkata, December 8, 2009 - Ivy Professional School is proud to announce successful placement of its Data Analytics Certification Program graduates and professionals in leading Finance and Analytics Companies viz. HSBC Analytics, Fractal Analytics, McKinsey, ICRA Analytics, and many more

Ivy is the only professional finishing school in India providing comprehensive and job oriented training in Data Analytics. Ivy's Data Analytics KPO training program includes extensive practical exercises on tools like SAS programming, MS-Excel Scripting (VBA) and Advanced Reporting backed by exhaustive problem solving and client presentation skills. While many of the institutes provide only partial training in one or two IT tools, Ivy trains its students thoroughly on all Data Analytics tools covering SAS 9, VBA, Advanced Excel, SQL, MS-Access with their business application of statistical analysis using industry cases. It also covers case-based Analytical Problem Solving and High Impact Presentation Skills, two very important skills required to face interviews.

Moreover, Ivy Professional School is the only professional finishing school in India providing training on Statistical Modeling on SAS. Modeling skills are highly in demand but because of the complexities involved, not many institutes have capabilities to conduct this module. Ivy has expert faculties who through hands-on training and practical application of theoretical concepts make Statistical Modeling rather easier to grasp.

Training is conducted by industry experienced professionals having ISI, IIT and or similar academic background; using Industry Cases, Live Exercises & Industry Executed Projects which forms the basis of the curriculum. Ivy's Data Analytics Certification Program includes intensive practical training in:
- Industry Applicable Statistics Concepts
- Adv. Analysis & Reporting on Excel using VBA, Macros, and Analysis Toolpak
- SQL based Relational Database Concepts using MS-Access
- Structured Thinking & Analytical Problem Solving Workshops
- High Impact Analytical Presentation and Client Handling
- SAS Analytics & Statistical Modeling
- SAS Industry Case Practice Sessions
- Industry Executed Projects on SAS and VBA

Who Can Benefit: Ivy's Data Analytics Certification Program is beneficial for any graduate (Engg, B.Com, B.Sc., BBA etc) and post-graduate (MBA, M.Sc., M.Tech, etc) with Commerce, Finance, Economics, Stats, Maths, or Science background. Working Professionals in the Finance, IT, Insurance, Business Consulting, Marketing, Clinical Research, Bioinformatics, etc domains and working engineers will also be benefited.

Eligibility: Any Under-graduate, Post-graduate in Maths / Stats / Economics / Commerce / Science. Any 3rd & Final Year B.E. / B. Tech and any working Finance/KPO Professionals can join the course.

Opportunity: A survey conducted by Business Standard in Feb'08 reveals that there will be a requirement of 1.5 Lakh Data Analytics Graduate by year 2010. The Data Analytics related KPO business is expected to grow from $790 million in 2007 to $2 billion by 2010.

After completing Ivy's Data Analytics Certification Program successfully the participant will qualify for career as under. The expected pay scale for these positions is from INR 2.5 Lakhs to INR 15 Lakhs per annum for a fresher:
- Financial Research Executive
- Data Analytics Professional
- Marketing Analytics Professional
- Business Analyst
- Actuarial Process Executive
- Trading Process Executive

Success Stories: Many of Ivy's Data Analytics Certification Program graduates and professionals have been successfully employed by HSBC Analytics, Fractal Analytics, McKinsey, ICRA Analytics, and many more.