Diploma in Big Data Analytics

Program Courses

1. Big Data & Data Lakehouse with Snowflake

Big Data concepts, Data Lakehouse vs. Data Warehouse, Snowflake architecture, schema design, data ingestion, optimization

Data Visualization & Advanced Analytics with Power BI

– Understand the Business Intelligence workflow from end-to-end
– Blend and transform raw data into beautiful interactive dashboards
– Hands-on sessions with Power BI
– Implementation of BI solutions in real-world industry use cases

3. SQL & NoSQL Data Processing in Snowflake

SQL: Queries, JOINs, CTEs, Window Functions, Performance Tuning
NoSQL: Handling JSON, Avro, Parquet in Snowflake, VARIANT Data Type, Flattening Semi-Structured Data

4. Capstone Project & Industry Application

End-to-end real-world project using Snowflake & Power BI, covering best practices, optimizations, and final presentations

Program Fees

Step 1: Applicant Fees is PKR 1,000/- (Final selection will be done after the interview)- Non-refundable.
Step 2: Then your interview will be scheduled.
Step 3: After selection, you can pay PKR 125,000/- OR PKR 150,000/- with 2 or 3 months installments.

Note: No refunds will be issued once the classes have commenced.

Duration

Four Months
Starting from May 26, 2025
Last Date to Apply May 23, 2025
Days & Timings 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Every Tuesday & Thursday)

Target Audience Criteria

Fresh Graduates, Marketing Assistants/Officers, Sales Personnel, IT Personnel, Marketing Managers interested in learning how to incorporate digital marketing and strategies into their current strategy.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates preferably having a bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program are eligible to apply.

FAQ

If a student is registered on a certain batch then he/she cannot transfer to another batch.

Trainers Profile

Dr. Imran Batada

Dr. Imran Batada is a highly experienced professional with over 20 years of experience in project management, policy formulation, ERP implementation, and research. Currently serving as the Chief Digital Officer & Director Center of Information & Technology at IoBM, he previously held the position of CIO & Director Center of Information & Communication Technology at IBA Karachi. Dr. Batada has provided consultancy services to private and public sector organizations, including the government of Sindh, and is also a well-known educator who has taught at various prestigious universities in Pakistan.

Dr. Batada is the author of “Digital Pakistan,” a roadmap for the government, industry, and academia for digital transformation. He is a respected industry leader on the topics of digital transformation, innovation, and leadership and is frequently invited to speak at conferences and events.

Apart from his professional accomplishments, Dr. Batada is deeply committed to giving back to society. He launched the Sindh Research Incubation Centre (SRIC) to support aspiring entrepreneurs and has also collaborated with the Federal Government, Sindh Government, and donor agencies to launch short courses for youth. Under his leadership, over 10,000 students have been trained in these courses. His initiatives have played a significant role in creating more freelancers in Pakistan, which has had a direct impact on the country’s GDP.

In recognition of his expertise and leadership in the field of teaching & technology, Dr. Batada has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the CIO 200 Awards as LEGEND by the Global CIO Forum in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 and the Living Legend Excellence Award by Ideal Excellence Award in 2018. His innovative thinking, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence make him a highly respected and sought-after leader in the industry.

Dr. Imran Batada has trained over 2,000 industry professionals in Data Analysis over the past few years.

Kashif Majeed

Mr. Kashif Majeed Shah has a dynamic experience of both academia and Industry. Besides working with software houses and IT Department of different companies, he has vast teaching experience at different universities and institutions including 11 years teaching experience of a foreign university in Gulf.
He had developed and supervised software projects of Inventory Management, Quality Control, Accounts, Payroll and Human Resource Management Systems using Visual Basic.Net, PHP, Laravel, My SQL and SQL Server for different organizations.

He had taught object-oriented programming using C++ and Java and Data Warehousing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization using Power BI, R SQL Server Analysis Services and Oracle 12c. Recently he taught Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning using Python.
His research interest is Data science and knowledge Graphs. He did his research thesis on generation of Knowledge Graphs from teacher’s Data on Data Lake.