Duration: 2 days – 14 hrs
Overview
The Performance Metrics in Business Analysis training course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of performance metrics and key performance
indicators (KPIs) used in business analysis. Performance metrics play a crucial role in assessing the effectiveness of business processes, measuring organizational performance, and driving informed decision-making. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will learn how to identify, define, track, and analyze performance metrics to support strategic objectives and drive business success.
Objectives
• Understand and apply key performance indicators (KPIs) essential for acquisition, activation, engagement, retention, churn, and revenue.
• Utilize tools for data collection, analysis, and presentation effectively.
• Make informed decisions based on metric outcomes and communicate these to stakeholders.
Audience
• Business Analysts: Professionals responsible for analyzing business processes, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs), and measuring and monitoring organizational performance.
• Project Managers: Individuals leading or participating in projects that require tracking and reporting on project performance metrics to ensure project success and alignment with strategic goals.
• Performance Analysts: Professionals specializing in performance measurement, analysis, and reporting, who want to enhance their skills in defining, tracking, and interpreting performance metrics.
• Operations Managers: Managers responsible for overseeing business operations and performance, who need to understand how to use performance metrics to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Data Analysts: Analysts proficient in data analysis techniques and tools, who want to apply their skills to measure and analyze business performance using quantitative methods and metrics.
• Strategic Planners: Professionals involved in strategic planning and decision-making, who require performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategic initiatives and adjust plans as needed to achieve organizational goals.
• Financial Analysts: Analysts responsible for financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, who need to understand how financial performance metrics contribute to overall business performance and profitability.
• Management Consultants: Consultants working with organizations to improve performance, optimize processes, and achieve strategic objectives, who want to enhance their ability to define and measure performance metrics.
• Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: Individuals starting or managing their own businesses who need to track and measure key performance metrics to assess business performance and make data-driven decisions.
• Anyone Interested in Business Analysis: Professionals from various backgrounds who want to enhance their skills in business analysis, data analysis, and performance measurement to advance their careers or contribute more effectively to organizational success.
Prerequisites
• Basic knowledge of business processes and data analysis.
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to Performance Metrics
▪ Definition and importance of performance metrics in business.
▪ Overview of the customer journey and metric types.
Module 2: Acquisition Metrics
▪ Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
▪ Marketing Qualified Leads (MQL)
Module 3: Activation and Engagement Metrics
▪ Activation rate and First Time User Experience (FTUE)
▪ Daily Active Users (DAU) and user interaction analysis
Module 4: Retention and Churn Metrics
▪ Customer Retention Rate
▪ Churn rate analysis and prediction methods
Module 5: Revenue Metrics
▪ Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR)
▪ Lifetime Value (LTV) and Average Revenue Per User (ARPU)
Module 6: Analyzing and Reporting Metrics
▪ Data visualization techniques
▪ Creating effective dashboards
▪ Communicating insights to stakeholders
Module 7: Ethical Considerations in Metrics
▪ Addressing potential biases and ethical challenges
▪ Maintaining data accuracy and integrity
Module 8: Final Discussion and Q&A
▪ Recap of key concepts
▪ Open forum for questions and clarifications
▪ Practical tips for implementing learnings in the workplace