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Power BI for Finance Professionals

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Power BI for Finance Professionals

Take financial analysis and reporting to the next level with Power BI

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Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
30 Mar - 03 Apr 2026 Paris $ 5,950
06 - 10 Apr 2026 London $ 5,950
13 - 17 Apr 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
13 - 17 Jul 2026 London $ 5,950
21 - 25 Sep 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
19 - 23 Oct 2026 Paris $ 5,950
14 - 18 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2027 Paris $ 5,950

Course Summary

This Power BI for Finance Professionals training course will highlight the potential benefits of Microsoft’s powerful tool for data analysis, visualisation, reporting, and producing dashboards.  In today’s dynamic world of rapid change and disruption, the ability to effectively analyse data and present actionable insights is vital for driving informed decision-making and maintaining a competitive advantage. Power BI empowers finance professionals to harness the power of data analysis, visualisation, and reporting to transform raw data into meaningful insights and dynamic interactive dashboards.

This training course will explore how Power BI enables finance professionals to unlock the full potential of their financial data. From financial reporting and budgeting to forecasting and trend analysis, Power BI offers a comprehensive suite of features and functionalities tailored to the unique needs of finance departments. By taking advantage of its intuitive interface, robust data modeling capabilities, and interactive visualizations, finance professionals can streamline their workflow, automate repetitive tasks, and gain deeper insights into key financial metrics and alignment of resources with strategic objectives.

This GLOMACS Power BI for Finance Professionals training course will feature:

  • Getting started with MS Power BI
  • Key advantages over MS Excel 
  • Getting the best out of Power BI
  • Using Power BI in business performance management
  • Designing data visualisations and effective presentations
  • Building and implementing interactive dashboards
Course Outline
Day 1

Getting Started with Power BI

  • Power BI Service and Power BI desktop
  • The basic elements of Power BI
  • Key steps in producing a Power BI presentation
  • How to acquire, clean, and transform data in Power BI
  • Introducing the DAX modelling language
  • The advantages of Power BI over Excel
Day 2

Getting The Best Out of Power BI

  • Understanding the star schema system
  • Optimising models with fact and dimension tables
  • Understanding cardinality in Power BI
  • Using power BI standard visuals
  • Data analysis and modelling functions
  • Drill, filter, and sort tools
  • Layout and formatting tools
Day 3

Principles of Business Performance Management (BPM)

  • Fundamentals of strategic and tactical planning
  • Principles of business value
  • Understanding business models
  • Business Analytics (BA) and Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Measuring and managing organisational performance
  • A framework for Business Performance Management (BPM)
  • Using Power BI to improve BA and BPM
Day 4

Data Visualisation and Effective Report Design

  • Key elements of effective Power BI financial reports
  • Avoiding common mistakes in financial reporting
  • Integrating financial metrics and non-financial KPIs
  • Transforming data into information and insights
  • Creating compelling data visualisations
  • Merging form and function for great Power BI reports
Day 5

Implementing Power BI Dashboards in Effective BPM

  • Defining performance dashboards
  • Strategic, tactical, and operational dashboards
  • Using Power BI dashboards as "agents for change"
  • The key dashboard applications 
  • Steps in developing effective Power BI dashboards
  • Building interactive dashboards in Power BI
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

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Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

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Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

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Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

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Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

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Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

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