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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Databricks and Financial Applications

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

Getting Started with Databricks Notebooks

  • Creating and navigating through notebooks
  • Utilizing Python and SQL within Databricks
  • Collaborating using 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
  • Managing missing values and outliers

Transforming and Aggregating Financial Data

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

Visualizing Financial Insights

  • Building dashboards using Databricks visualization tools
  • Tailoring charts for financial reporting purposes
  • Exporting visuals for presentations or regulatory audits

Query Optimization and Delta Lake

  • Overview of Delta Lake architecture
  • ACID transactions and data integrity
  • Enhancing performance through data partitioning

Collaboration, Scheduling, and Sharing

  • Administering access rights and permissions for finance teams
  • Scheduling automated jobs for reporting
  • Securely exporting data and results

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of data analysis principles
  • Proficiency in Python or SQL
  • A working knowledge of financial data structures and reporting standards

Target Audience

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

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