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Introduction
Course overview
Many organisations have multiple reporting tools and conflicting numbers but little real insight. A clear BI strategy aligns data, tools, people and processes to deliver trusted information.
This Aractech course covers BI strategy development, requirements and use cases, architecture and tool selection, self-service and governance, data quality, BI competency centres, adoption and measuring value. Participants develop a BI strategy and roadmap.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Develop a BI strategy aligned with business goals
- Gather BI requirements and prioritise use cases
- Select BI architecture and tools
- Balance self-service with governance
- Establish a BI competency centre
- Drive adoption and measure BI value
Who should attend
Target audience
- BI managers
- IT and data leaders
- Business analysts
- Finance and performance managers
- Project managers
- Consultants
Methodology
Learning approach
- Strategy workshops
- Case studies
- Tool comparison exercises
- Group discussions
- Roadmap development
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
BI Strategy
- Role of BI
- Maturity assessment
- Vision and objectives
- Coffee break
- Vision and objectives (continued)
- Stakeholders
- Exercise: BI maturity review
Day 2
Requirements and Use Cases
- Requirements gathering
- KPI frameworks
- Prioritisation
- Coffee break
- Prioritisation (continued)
- Single version of truth
- Workshop: Use-case prioritisation
Day 3
Architecture and Tools
- BI architecture
- Tool landscape
- Selection criteria
- Coffee break
- Selection criteria (continued)
- Cloud BI
- Exercise: Tool evaluation
Day 4
Governance and Organisation
- Self-service BI
- Governance
- Competency centres
- Coffee break
- Competency centres (continued)
- Data quality
- Case study: BI programme
Day 5
Adoption and Value
- Training
- Change management
- Value measurement
- Coffee break
- Value measurement (continued)
- Roadmap
- Capstone: BI strategy
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Business Intelligence Strategy and Implementation (DMBI-030) cover?
This course covers Data Management and Business Intelligence through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 2 - 6 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
BI managers, IT and data leaders, Business analysts
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include London, Rome, Istanbul, Cape Town, Barcelona, Paris, Frankfurt, Geneva.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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