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Master Power BI in Pune — move into Data Analyst roles paying ₹6–11 LPA, rising to ₹18L at senior level.

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Soaring Demand — and Where It Takes You

Real salaries
Min, average, max by role
Real hiring companies
Who's actually recruiting
among the fastest-growing professional roles
Business intelligence roles, including those requiring Power BI and data visualization skills, are projected to grow significantly as companies prioritize data-driven decision-making. · NASSCOM

Business intelligence has become core enterprise infrastructure, and the people who can model data properly — not just build dashboards — are the ones organisations compete to hire.

Roles this programme prepares you for
Business Intelligence AnalystData AnalystBI DeveloperReporting AnalystData EngineerBusiness AnalystAnalytics EngineerPower BI DeveloperDashboard DesignerData Warehouse Analyst

Become a Business Intelligence Analyst

Transform raw data into actionable insights by building dashboards and reports stakeholders use daily.

Average Salary* · Entry · 0–2 years exp
₹4L
Min
₹5L
Average
₹6L
Max
Hiring Companies

Become a Data Analyst

Extract, clean, and analyze data using Power BI to answer business questions and drive decisions.

Average Salary* · Mid-level · 3–6 years exp
₹6L
Min
₹8L
Average
₹11L
Max
Hiring Companies

Become a BI Developer

Design and deploy enterprise BI solutions including data models, DAX formulas, and interactive dashboards.

Average Salary* · Senior · 7+ years exp
₹11L
Min
₹14L
Average
₹18L
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Hiring Companies
45%
Year-on-year growth in open BI analyst positions
· LinkedIn Jobs Report
2.3L+
Active job postings for BI professionals
· Indeed India Analytics
8-14L
Annual compensation for mid-level BI developers
· Payscale India
18-28L
Senior BI architect salary range per annum
· Glassdoor India Salary Report
62%
Organizations actively recruiting BI talent
· Monster India Tech Report
3.2L
Entry-level BI job openings annually
· NASSCOM Tech Talent Report
28%
Average salary increase at promotion to senior role
· LinkedIn Salary Insights India
5.8 yrs
Average time to senior BI analyst position
· Ambition Box Career Study
78%
Enterprises investing in advanced analytics platforms
· Forrester Wave: Business Intelligence
91%
IT decision-makers prioritizing data-driven tools
· Gartner CIO Survey India
Top 3
Python, SQL, Tableau most in-demand skills
· HackerRank Developer Skills Report
52%
Demand surge for cloud BI platform expertise
· Cloud Jobs Report India

* Salary figures sourced from AmbitionBox (2026-Q2). Indicative — actual pay varies by city, company and experience.

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About This Course

This power bi training programme takes you from beginner to advanced to building production-ready solutions. Through live, instructor-led sessions and hands-on labs you will master connect to multiple data sources securely, transform and clean data with power query, design star schema data models, then apply them to real, portfolio-grade projects that mirror the work teams ship every day.

It suits practitioners who want genuine, job-ready depth in power bi training rather than theory alone — whether you are moving into the field or levelling up within it. You will leave with a working portfolio, fluency across the modern toolchain, and the judgement to make sound design decisions under real-world constraints, supported throughout by mentors who have done the work.

Who Should Attend

The job roles this programme is built for.

Data Analyst or BI Analyst
Master end-to-end analytics: data modeling, DAX, and interactive dashboards.
Business Analyst or Reporting Analyst
Transform Excel skills into powerful self-service reports and dashboards.
SQL Server or Database Professional
Connect databases to Power BI and build enterprise-scale BI solutions.
Finance or Operations Manager
Create actionable dashboards to drive data-informed business decisions.
BI Developer or Analytics Engineer
Advanced DAX, performance tuning, and security for production BI systems.
PrerequisitesBasic Excel knowledge.

What You Will Learn

Build interactive dashboards with multiple visual types and cross-filtering interactions
Deploy Power BI reports to Service with scheduled refresh and workspace organization
Design efficient star schema data models with proper table relationships and cardinality
Write DAX measures and calculated columns for time intelligence and conditional business logic
Transform raw data using Power Query to clean, reshape, and combine multiple sources
Implement row-level security to restrict data access by user role and permissions
Optimize report performance using Performance Analyzer and query folding techniques
Create paginated reports for pixel-perfect printing and enterprise distribution needs

Skills You Will Gain

Data Connection & Preparation
Connecting to data sources
Data transformation with Power Query
Combining and cleaning data
Modeling & Analytics
Data modeling and relationships
Writing DAX formulas
Time intelligence functions
Reporting & Delivery
Building interactive reports
Row-level security
Publishing and sharing

Tools & Platforms Covered

Power BI Desktop
Power BI Service
Power Query Editor
DAX Studio
SQL Server

Course Curriculum

9 modules · hands-on labs · 1 capstone project · 40 hours

M01 Introduction to Power BI & Environment Setup
5 topics · 3 hrs
  • Overview of the Power BI ecosystem and components
  • Power BI Desktop, Service, and Mobile explained
  • Installing and navigating Power BI Desktop
  • Understanding the Power BI workflow
  • Connecting to a first data source and creating a basic visual
🧪 Hands-on Build a single-page report with three visuals connected to a sample Excel dataset to confirm a working end-to-end Power BI environment.
Skills Power BI Desktop navigation Power BI ecosystem Data source connection
M02 Connecting to Data Sources
5 topics · 3 hrs
  • Importing data from Excel, CSV, and flat files
  • Connecting to SQL Server and relational databases
  • Connecting to cloud sources including SharePoint and Azure
  • Using DirectQuery vs. Import mode
  • Managing data source credentials and privacy settings
🧪 Hands-on Build a multi-source data model by importing from Excel, a CSV file, and a SQL Server database within a single Power BI Desktop file.
Skills Multi-source connectivity DirectQuery vs Import Credential management
M03 Data Transformation with Power Query
6 topics · 5 hrs
  • Introduction to the Power Query Editor interface
  • Applying and managing transformation steps
  • Cleaning and reshaping data: filtering, splitting, merging columns
  • Combining queries with Append and Merge
  • Using M language fundamentals for custom transformations
  • Handling errors and data quality issues
🧪 Hands-on Transform a messy multi-sheet Excel workbook into a clean, analysis-ready query set using Power Query Editor with Append, Merge, and custom M steps.
Skills Power Query Editor M language basics Data cleansing Query folding awareness
M04 Data Modeling
6 topics · 5 hrs
  • Understanding star schema and snowflake schema design
  • Creating and managing table relationships
  • Configuring cardinality and cross-filter direction
  • Building and organizing a model with multiple tables
  • Working with calculated columns vs. measures
  • Introduction to the role of a well-structured data model
🧪 Hands-on Design a star-schema data model with a central fact table and four dimension tables, setting correct relationships and cross-filter directions in Power BI Desktop.
Skills Star schema design Table relationships Cardinality configuration Model organisation
M05 DAX Fundamentals
6 topics · 5 hrs
  • Understanding DAX syntax and evaluation context
  • Writing basic measures using SUM, COUNT, AVERAGE, and MIN/MAX
  • Using CALCULATE to modify filter context
  • Time intelligence functions: TOTALYTD, DATEADD, SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR
  • Creating calculated columns with DAX
  • Using variables in DAX for readability and performance
🧪 Hands-on Build a measures table containing sales KPIs including year-to-date totals, period-over-period variance, and average order value using DAX with CALCULATE and time intelligence functions.
Skills DAX measures CALCULATE function Time intelligence DAX variables
M06 Advanced DAX
6 topics · 5 hrs
  • Row context vs. filter context in depth
  • Iterator functions: SUMX, AVERAGEX, RANKX
  • FILTER, ALL, ALLEXCEPT, and ALLSELECTED functions
  • Dynamic measures and conditional logic with IF and SWITCH
  • Pattern-based DAX for common business calculations
  • Debugging DAX with DAX Studio
🧪 Hands-on Build a ranked product performance dashboard using RANKX, SUMX, and ALLSELECTED measures and debug their evaluation using DAX Studio query plans.
Skills Iterator functions Filter context manipulation DAX Studio debugging Dynamic DAX patterns
M07 Building Reports and Visualizations
6 topics · 5 hrs
  • Overview of core visual types: bar, line, pie, table, matrix
  • Configuring visual-level, page-level, and report-level filters
  • Using slicers, drill-through, and drill-down interactions
  • Applying conditional formatting
  • Designing for readability and user experience
  • Using custom visuals from AppSource
🧪 Hands-on Build a three-page interactive sales report featuring drill-through, conditional formatting, custom AppSource visuals, and coordinated slicer interactions.
Skills Report visualisations Drill-through design Conditional formatting Custom visuals
M08 Advanced Report Features
6 topics · 4 hrs
  • Creating and managing bookmarks and buttons
  • Building dynamic tooltips
  • Using field parameters for user-driven analysis
  • Implementing report page navigation
  • Q&A visual and natural language queries
  • Designing mobile layouts
🧪 Hands-on Build a navigation-driven report with bookmark-based page switching, dynamic tooltip pages, a field parameter measure selector, and a mobile-optimised layout.
Skills Bookmarks and buttons Field parameters Dynamic tooltips Mobile layouts
M09 Power BI Service and Collaboration
6 topics · 5 hrs
  • Publishing reports from Power BI Desktop to Power BI Service
  • Organizing content with workspaces and apps
  • Configuring scheduled data refresh
  • Sharing reports and dashboards with users
  • Setting up and using dataflows
  • Introduction to deployment pipelines for Dev, Test, and Prod
🧪 Hands-on Deploy a published report to a Power BI Service workspace, configure a scheduled refresh, package it as an app, and promote it through a Dev-to-Production deployment pipeline.
Skills Power BI Service Deployment pipelines Scheduled refresh Workspace apps

Hands-On Projects

Every batch includes guided labs, case studies and a capstone — applied to real-world problems.

Project themes may include
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Customer Segmentation Analysis
Time-Series Forecasting Model
Inventory Optimization Report
Financial KPI Scorecard
Data Quality Assessment Tool
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies in Pune hire Power BI professionals? +
Leading companies in Pune that hire Power BI professionals include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL Technologies. Additionally, growing fintech, e-commerce, and IT consulting firms across the city actively recruit for analytics and business intelligence roles.
Is this course available as classroom training in Pune? +
Yes, we offer both live online instructor-led training (VILT) and on-site team training options. Classroom sessions can be arranged for corporate groups in Pune. Contact our training team to discuss your preferred delivery format and schedule.
Can I take this course from Pune online? +
Absolutely. Our live online classes are available to learners in Pune with batch timings aligned to Indian Standard Time (IST). You can join from anywhere in Pune with a stable internet connection and participate in real-time instructor-led sessions.
How does Pune compare to other markets for these jobs? +
Pune is a major IT and analytics hub in India, with strong demand for data professionals. The city hosts numerous Fortune 500 companies and emerging tech startups, creating robust opportunities for Power BI specialists. Pune's market remains competitive and growth-oriented compared to other metros.
Which areas of Pune have the most Power BI job openings? +
Power BI roles in Pune are concentrated in tech hubs where major employers operate. Hinjewadi hosts significant offices for Infosys, Wipro, and Persistent Systems, making it a hotspot for analytics roles. Kalyani Nagar and Magarpatta City also see strong demand, particularly from TCS, Cognizant, and KPIT Technologies. Kharadi is another active district with roles across IT services and product companies. When job hunting, these areas typically offer the highest density of Power BI positions and related opportunities.
Are the training batch timings suitable for working professionals in Pune? +
Yes. Our live batches are scheduled keeping IST and Indian working hours in mind. If you're employed at companies like Infosys, Wipro, or Cognizant in Pune, you'll find batch timings that fit around standard office schedules—whether early morning before work, evening after hours, or weekend slots. This flexibility lets you upskill without disrupting your current role. Check the batch calendar during registration to pick timings that work best for your Pune-based schedule.
Can our company in Pune enroll multiple team members for training? +
Absolutely. We offer group and corporate training programs tailored for teams. Whether your organization is KPIT Technologies, Bajaj, Bharat Forge, or another Pune-based employer, you can enroll multiple learners together. Group enrollment often includes customized curriculum, dedicated mentoring, and team-based projects that reflect your company's analytics stack. Contact our training team with your team size and specific requirements to discuss corporate packages and logistics.
What will I learn in the Power BI course? +
You'll master data modeling, DAX (Data Analysis Expressions), Power Query, and interactive dashboard design. The curriculum covers connecting to databases, transforming data, building star schemas, writing DAX measures, and publishing reports in Power BI Service. You'll also learn security, performance optimization, and mobile-friendly report layouts.
Does the course include hands-on practice? +
Yes. You'll work with live, instructor-led training and hands-on cloud labs throughout. Every concept is applied to real projects so you build dashboards and reports from start to finish.
What tools will I use in the course? +
You'll work with Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, Power Query Editor, DAX Studio, and SQL Server. These are the core tools used in production BI environments.
Can I learn Power BI if I only know Excel? +
Yes. The course is designed for people with basic Excel knowledge. You'll transform those skills into powerful self-service reports and dashboards using Power BI.
How is this different from self-paced online courses? +
This is live and instructor-led. You can ask questions in real time, get feedback on your work, and learn from someone with professional BI experience. After the course, you keep your materials and stay connected with your trainer.
Will I learn how to handle large databases? +
Yes. The course covers connecting to multiple data sources securely and optimizing model performance for large datasets. You'll learn techniques to speed up query performance and handle enterprise-scale data.
What are the prerequisites for this course? +
Basic Excel knowledge. If you can use formulas, pivot tables, and organize data in a spreadsheet, you're ready to start.
Do I need SQL experience? +
No. The course teaches you how to connect to SQL Server and work with databases, even if you're new to SQL. The focus is on using Power BI to query and transform data.
Is this course suitable for business analysts? +
Yes. The course is designed for analysts, data professionals, and anyone responsible for reporting and dashboards. It covers both technical skills and how to design reports that drive business decisions.
Can I take this course if I have no BI experience? +
Yes. You don't need prior BI experience. The course starts with the fundamentals and builds toward advanced topics like DAX optimization and row-level security.
Do I need any software installed before the course starts? +
You'll need Power BI Desktop installed on your computer. The course includes setup guidance, and your trainer will help you get started on day one.
What is Power BI and why is it important? +
Power BI is a business intelligence tool that lets you connect to data sources, clean and model data, and create interactive dashboards. It enables organizations to make faster, data-informed decisions without relying on IT for every report.
What's the difference between Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service? +
Power BI Desktop is where you build and design reports locally. Power BI Service is the cloud platform where you publish, share, and refresh those reports with your organization.
What is DAX and why do I need it? +
DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is a formula language used to create custom calculations in Power BI. You'll use it to write measures and calculated columns that answer complex business questions.
What is Power Query and what does it do? +
Power Query Editor is a tool for connecting to data sources and transforming data. You'll use it to clean, filter, merge, and reshape data before building your data model.
What is a star schema and when would I use it? +
A star schema is a data model design with a central fact table connected to dimension tables. It makes queries faster, calculations clearer, and reports more reliable. This course teaches you how to design and build star schemas.
How does row-level security work in Power BI? +
Row-level security (RLS) restricts which data a user can see based on their role or identity. For example, a sales manager might see only their region's data. The course shows you how to implement and test RLS controls.
What are interactive dashboards and slicers? +
Slicers are buttons and dropdown filters that let report viewers explore data without changing the underlying report. They make dashboards interactive so users can answer their own questions.
How do you connect Power BI to multiple data sources securely? +
You can connect to different sources—SQL Server, cloud databases, Excel files, web services—directly from Power BI Desktop. For secure connections, you configure authentication credentials (Windows, Basic, OAuth) at the data source level. When you publish to Power BI Service, you set up gateway connections for on-premises data and manage refresh schedules with stored credentials. This lets you pull from multiple sources in a single model while keeping sensitive access controls in place. The key is that credentials are encrypted and never stored in reports themselves.
What's the difference between cleaning data in Power Query versus DAX? +
Power Query is where you clean and transform raw data before it enters your model—removing duplicates, splitting columns, filtering rows, merging tables. You work visually and Power Query generates the underlying M code. DAX, by contrast, works on data already loaded into your model and is used to create calculations, measures, and custom columns that answer business questions. Think of Power Query as data preparation (happens once at load time) and DAX as business logic (recalculates as users interact with reports). You want to do heavy lifting in Power Query because it's more efficient than calculating messy data with DAX later.
Why does model performance matter, and how do you optimize it? +
As your data grows and your dashboards get more complex, slow query response kills user adoption. Power BI has to calculate millions of rows and measure combinations in seconds. You optimize by designing a clean star schema (fact and dimension tables), removing unnecessary columns and rows in Power Query, writing efficient DAX measures that avoid row-by-row calculations, and using aggregations or incremental refresh for large datasets. You can use DAX Studio to profile your queries and see which measures or visuals are bottlenecks. Small optimizations compound—a 2-second dashboard becomes a 200ms dashboard with the right design choices.
What is time intelligence in Power BI, and when do you need it? +
Time intelligence is DAX functionality that lets you calculate values relative to time—year-to-date totals, month-over-month growth, same-period-last-year comparisons. You build these with DAX functions like TOTALYTD, DATEADD, and SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR. You need it whenever business questions involve trends or comparisons over time: "How does this month compare to last month?" or "What's our YTD revenue?" These are common in financial reporting, sales analysis, and executive dashboards. Without time intelligence functions, you'd have to manually create every time-based calculation, which gets messy fast. Power BI handles the calendar logic for you.
What are paginated reports and how do they differ from interactive dashboards? +
Paginated reports are pixel-perfect, formatted documents designed for printing or PDF distribution—think invoices, detailed regulatory reports, or multi-page analysis. You build them with a different tool (Power BI Report Builder) and they're optimized for static, structured output. Interactive dashboards, built in Power BI Desktop, let users explore data with slicers, drill-through, and visual interactions. You choose paginated reports when you need precise formatting, fixed layouts, or large datasets distributed as files. You choose interactive dashboards when users need to ask different questions and explore on their own. Both pull from the same data model, but serve different purposes.
What jobs can I get after this course? +
Roles include Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, BI Developer, Reporting Analyst, Power BI Developer, Dashboard Designer, and Data Engineer. Many organizations use Power BI, so demand is strong across industries.
What is the career path in Power BI and BI? +
Entry-level roles focus on report building and dashboard design. Mid-level roles involve data modeling and DAX. Senior roles include architecture, performance tuning, and leading BI strategy across the organization.
What does a Business Intelligence Analyst do? +
They connect data sources, design reports, and create dashboards that help stakeholders make decisions. The role combines technical skills (Power BI, SQL) with business understanding.
Is there strong demand for Power BI skills? +
Yes. Demand for these skills has consistently outpaced supply. Organizations across sectors are standardizing on Power BI and hiring for roles that require both BI and advanced analytics skills.
What is the value of a Power BI certification? +
A Power BI certification signals to employers that you have professional-level skills. It's recognized by major organizations and shareable on LinkedIn, which helps you stand out in job searches.
What is the average Business Intelligence Analyst salary in Pune? +
The average Business Intelligence Analyst salary in Pune is around ₹5L. The typical pay range runs from ₹4L to ₹6L. Source: AmbitionBox.
What does an experienced Business Intelligence Analyst earn in Pune? +
Experienced Business Intelligence Analysts in Pune typically earn towards the upper end of the range — up to ₹6L and above at senior or lead level. Specialisations in AI, cloud, or advanced analytics can push compensation higher. Source: AmbitionBox.
What is the average Data Analyst salary in Pune? +
The average Data Analyst salary in Pune is around ₹8L. The typical pay range runs from ₹6L to ₹11L. Source: AmbitionBox.
What does an experienced Data Analyst earn in Pune? +
Experienced Data Analysts in Pune typically earn towards the upper end of the range — up to ₹11L and above at senior or lead level. Specialisations in AI, cloud, or advanced analytics can push compensation higher. Source: AmbitionBox.
What is the average BI Developer salary in Pune? +
The average BI Developer salary in Pune is around ₹14L. The typical pay range runs from ₹11L to ₹18L. Source: AmbitionBox.
What does an experienced BI Developer earn in Pune? +
Experienced BI Developers in Pune typically earn towards the upper end of the range — up to ₹18L and above at senior or lead level. Specialisations in AI, cloud, or advanced analytics can push compensation higher. Source: AmbitionBox.
What certificate will I receive? +
You'll earn a Greater Insights Certificate of Completion in Power BI — evidence of the practical, job-ready skills you built, and shareable with employers.
Is the certificate recognised or accredited? +
It's a professional certificate of completion — not a university or government accreditation. Its value comes from what it represents: rigorous, live instructor-led training and hands-on projects that employers recognise as real, current skills.
How do I earn the certificate — is there an exam? +
There's no high-stakes exam. You earn the certificate by completing the programme — attending the live sessions and finishing the hands-on projects and labs that demonstrate your skills.
Can I add it to LinkedIn and use it for job applications? +
Yes — it's designed to be shared. Add it to your LinkedIn profile and CV right after completion, and use it in job applications as proof of the skills you built.
Will it help me get hired? +
It signals to employers that you've completed practical, hands-on training in Power BI — a real credibility boost. It's not a job guarantee, but combined with your portfolio and interview it strengthens your profile.
Does the certificate expire? +
No — once earned, it's yours permanently and doesn't expire. You also keep your learning materials to reference throughout your career.
How is the course delivered? +
It's a live, instructor-led online course with hands-on cloud labs — not self-paced video. You attend scheduled sessions with your trainer and classmates, ask questions in real time, and work through labs in the cloud.
How does this compare to a self-paced course? +
The difference is live, instructor-led sessions with a real cohort — real-time help, feedback, and accountability, instead of videos you work through alone. You still keep the recordings and materials, but the live guidance is what keeps you moving.
Is this the same as a university degree? +
No — it's a focused, practical, industry-oriented programme, not an academic degree. You build job-ready skills through live training and hands-on projects, and earn a Greater Insights certificate to show employers. It complements a degree rather than replacing it.
Can I attend if I'm in a different time zone? +
Sessions run at scheduled times (shown on this page). The course is fully online, so you can join from anywhere — check the schedule to confirm the timings work for you, or ask a learning advisor about alternative cohorts.
How much time do I need each week, and can I do it while working full-time? +
The live online format is built for working professionals — sessions are scheduled to fit around a job. Alongside the live sessions, set aside focused time for hands-on labs and practice; your trainer outlines the weekly commitment during onboarding.
What software or equipment do I need? +
Just a computer with a stable internet connection and a web browser. The course runs on cloud labs, so tools are provided online — no heavy local setup. You'll work with the tools your programme uses entirely in the cloud.
What support do I get during the course? +
You work directly with a live instructor throughout. Ask questions during sessions, collaborate with classmates on labs, and get feedback on your work. If you fall behind or hit a technical issue, your trainer and the Greater Insights team help you catch up.
Are sessions recorded — what if I miss one? +
Live attendance is where the real learning happens, so try to attend. If you must miss a session, tell your trainer in advance — your learning materials (and recordings, where available for your cohort) help you catch up. Ask your learning advisor about recording access.
How much does the course cost, and what payment options are there? +
The current fee is ₹21,000, with EMI options from ₹1,896/month. You can also request a quote or talk to a learning advisor for the latest pricing and plans.
Can I get a refund if it's not the right fit? +
Yes — if you've paid in full for a scheduled batch, you can request a full refund within 7 days of enrolling (before the batch starts); after that we can usually arrange a credit or a free transfer to a later batch, and if we cancel a batch you're refunded in full. See our Refund & Cancellation Policy at greaterinsights.in/refund-policy for the details.
What happens to my materials and access after the course ends? +
You keep your learning materials permanently — notes, code, labs, and resources — to revisit anytime as you apply your skills on the job.
Is there any support after the course ends? +
Yes — you stay connected with your trainer and the Greater Insights team after the programme, so you can ask follow-up questions and get guidance as you put your skills to work.
Can I book this for my team, or get 1:1 training? +
Yes — we run private cohorts for companies and offer 1:1 / small-group training. Talk to a learning advisor to scope a team plan or a personalised track.
What happens right after I enrol? +
You'll get onboarding details — how to access the learning platform and cloud labs, your cohort schedule, and a welcome from the GI team. Your learning advisor walks you through the first steps.
Is there peer learning or a community? +
Yes — you learn alongside a live cohort, collaborate with classmates on labs, and stay connected with the Greater Insights community and team beyond the course.
How long is the course? +
The full duration is listed in the course curriculum section on this page — check there for the exact hours and schedule.
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Power BI — a closer look

About this course

This Power BI training programme takes learners from absolute beginner to advanced practitioner through live, instructor-led sessions designed around hands-on practice. Every concept is reinforced immediately in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service, so participants build real muscle memory rather than passive knowledge. The curriculum moves through data connection, transformation, modeling, DAX, reporting, security, and performance tuning before culminating in a full end-to-end capstone project, giving learners a portfolio-ready piece of work and structured peer feedback before they finish.

What is Power BI Training?

Power BI is Microsoft's business intelligence platform that allows organisations to connect to virtually any data source, transform raw data into clean, structured models, and present findings as interactive reports and dashboards. At its core it combines Power Query Editor for data preparation, a robust in-memory tabular engine for data modeling, and DAX as its formula language for creating dynamic calculations. Once reports are published to Power BI Service, they can be shared across an organisation, refreshed automatically, and secured down to the row level. What makes Power BI valuable in production is the breadth of its ecosystem: it integrates natively with SQL Server, Azure Data Services, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft Excel, meaning it slots into the data infrastructure most enterprises already run without requiring a separate data warehouse or specialist toolchain.

Why learn Power BI Training now

Organisations of every size are drowning in data and short of people who can turn it into decisions. Power BI has become the dominant self-service BI tool across enterprises precisely because it bridges the gap between IT-managed data and business-user consumption. Demand for professionals who can build governed, performant data models, write reliable DAX measures, implement row-level security, and manage deployment pipelines through Power BI Service is outpacing supply in nearly every sector. Roles from Data Analyst to BI Developer to Analytics Engineer now list Power BI as a core requirement, and candidates who also demonstrate fluency in DAX Studio, Tabular Editor, and paginated reports via Power BI Report Builder consistently stand out from the field and command stronger offers.

Who this course is for

  • Aspiring Data Analysts — Professionals moving into analytics who need to build, publish, and share interactive Power BI reports confidently from day one.
  • Business Analysts — BA practitioners who already interpret data in Excel and want to graduate to scalable Power BI dashboards and self-service models.
  • Reporting Analysts — Analysts currently producing static reports who want to replace them with dynamic, filterable Power BI visuals and paginated report exports.
  • BI Developers — Developers working in SQL Server or Azure environments looking to add end-to-end Power BI modeling, DAX, and Service deployment to their skill set.
  • Data Engineers — Engineers who prepare data pipelines and want to extend their work into Power BI dataflows, DirectQuery connectivity, and governed semantic models.
  • Managers and Team Leads — Decision-makers who want enough Power BI literacy to evaluate dashboards critically, configure workspaces, and govern their team's BI content.

What you’ll be able to build

By the end you will have built — not just studied — the core systems of the field:

  • Multi-source data pipeline in Power Query — A fully documented set of Power Query transformations connecting Excel, CSV, and SQL Server sources, cleaned and merged into a single analysis-ready table.
  • Star schema data model — A structured tabular model with fact and dimension tables, correctly configured relationships, cardinality settings, and cross-filter directions ready for DAX.
  • DAX measure library — A reusable collection of measures covering running totals, year-on-year comparisons using DATEADD and SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR, and ranked outputs built with RANKX.
  • Interactive sales and operations dashboard — A multi-page Power BI Desktop report featuring slicers, drill-through pages, dynamic tooltips, bookmarks, and conditional formatting optimised for readability.
  • Row-level security implementation — A working RLS configuration using static and dynamic rules with USERNAME and USERPRINCIPALNAME, tested and validated inside Power BI Service workspaces.
  • Paginated report for print and export — A pixel-perfect paginated report designed in Power BI Report Builder, connected to a live Power BI dataset and exported cleanly to PDF and Excel formats.
  • End-to-end capstone BI solution — A complete project connecting a real-world dataset through modeling, advanced DAX, interactive reporting, and governed publishing to Power BI Service with peer review.

Career paths & salary

Completing this Power BI programme opens doors across a wide spectrum of data-focused roles. Business Intelligence Analysts and Reporting Analysts use Power BI daily to surface operational metrics, and employers consistently prioritise candidates who can model data correctly and write performant DAX rather than simply drag visuals onto a canvas. BI Developers are sought by consultancies and enterprise IT teams to architect scalable semantic models, implement row-level security, and manage deployment pipelines across development, test, and production environments. Data Analysts in marketing, finance, supply chain, and HR increasingly rely on Power BI Service to deliver self-service analytics at scale. Analytics Engineers who combine Power BI skills with SQL Server and Azure Data Services knowledge sit at a particularly valuable intersection of data engineering and reporting. Demand is strong across financial services, retail, healthcare, and the public sector, and professionals who bring Tabular Editor and DAX Studio proficiency to interviews consistently advance further in hiring processes.

Power BI in Pune: employers & tech hubs

Building a consolidated sales or risk dashboard that pulls from five or six source systems — each with its own refresh schedule and schema — is the kind of problem Power BI professionals tackle daily in Pune's technology corridor. At EON Free Zone and the broader Kharadi cluster, enterprise delivery teams inside firms like Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Citi, and Accenture depend on analysts who can model relationships cleanly, manage incremental refresh, and publish reports that non-technical stakeholders can actually act on. Across Magarpatta City and Cybercity in Hadapsar, organisations including Capgemini, HCL, Synechron, and Allianz Technology look for the same capability — professionals who move beyond basic visuals to build governed, scalable semantic layers that hold up under real business scrutiny.

Employers in Pune that recruit for Power BI skills include KPIT, Persistent, and Bajaj, whose analytics and engineering functions make Pune a distinct hiring market in its own right. Larger delivery organisations such as Infosys, Wipro, TCS, and Cognizant also recruit Power BI professionals here, as do global services firms like Bharat Forge for their digital and operational intelligence teams.

Demand for Power BI roles in Pune grows year on year, reflecting the city's expanding base of technology, engineering, and financial services operations. Whether you are early in your analytics career or looking to formalise skills you already use at work, live online instructor-led batches run in IST and are joinable from anywhere in Pune.

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