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Power BI Data Analyst
Datos y analítica · Data Analyst
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Foundations
Coming soonWhat to be comfortable with before the tools of this role.
- Coming soonDescriptive statistics and choosing a chart
- Coming soonSQL for analysis
- Coming soonSpreadsheet skills
- Coming soonData cleaning basics
Skills
Coming soonWhat the role does with its tools.
- Coming soonCleaning and shaping data with Power Query
- Coming soonStar-schema data models
- Coming soonMeasures in DAX
- Coming soonReport design and accessibility
Tools of the role
Coming soonThe stack that the roles catalogue lists for this role. It has not been validated against job offers.
- Coming soonPower BI
Course syllabus in preparation: Introduction to Power BI.
- Coming soonDAX
- Coming soonPower Query
- Coming soonSQL
Portfolio projects
Coming soonPublic work that shows the stack in use.
- Coming soonSales performance report
Project proposal, no guide published yet. It would show: A published report on a public dataset, with a documented data model.
- Coming soonData-quality audit
Project proposal, no guide published yet. It would show: Issues found in a public dataset and the Power Query steps that fix them.
Job-search preparation
Coming soonPreparing applications to employers, including US companies: résumé, LinkedIn, GitHub and interviews.
- Coming soonRésumé in US format: one page, results-focused and readable by applicant-tracking systems
- Coming soonLinkedIn profile written in English
- Coming soonGitHub profile with pinned portfolio repositories and readable READMEs
- Coming soonPortfolio case-study write-ups
- Coming soonBehavioural interview practice in English (STAR format)
- Coming soonTechnical interview practice: SQL screening questions
- Coming soonTechnical interview practice: Choosing metrics and visuals for a business question
- Coming soonTechnical interview practice: Explaining a DAX measure
Professional English
Coming soonApplications to US employers are made in English.
- Coming soonExplaining technical decisions aloud in English
No English level is assessed yet.
- Coming soonTechnical interview vocabulary and listening practice
No English level is assessed yet.
- Coming soonWriting professional emails and READMEs in English
No English level is assessed yet.
External resources
AvailableOnly resources with a verifiable official source are listed.
- AvailableMicrosoft official preparation path for Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
External resource published by the issuer. It is not a Planet STEAM course.
Related optional certifications
AvailableVerified certifications that Planet STEAM links to this role by editorial judgement, because the official credential title matches it. They are optional, not a universal requirement, and do not guarantee employment.
- AvailableMicrosoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Related optional certification. Planet STEAM links it to this role by editorial judgement, because the official credential title matches the role. It is not a universal requirement and does not guarantee employment. Exam fee not confirmed by us.
Planet STEAM micro-courses
Coming soonSmall courses of our own for the tools of this role. Proposals only until they are published.
- Coming soonPower BI and DAX essentials
Proposal: data model, measures in DAX and a first report with Power BI. Status: coming soon.
- Coming soonJob-search toolkit for US employers
Proposal: résumé, LinkedIn, GitHub and portfolio write-ups prepared for applications to US companies. Status: coming soon.
- Coming soonProfessional English for technical interviews
Proposal: explaining technical decisions, answering behavioural questions and writing in English. Status: coming soon.