Land a job in business intelligence, with help from Google experts
Expand your data analytics knowledge with practical, hands-on projects featuring BigQuery, Tableau, and SQL to open up new career opportunities.
Study at your own pace and complete your certificate in 3-6 months with about 10 hours of flexible study time a week.
Learn from experts who have decades of experience and can share the most up-to-date knowledge.
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“I really enjoyed the certificate content because it helped to reinforce the foundational knowledge I gained from the Google Data Analytics Certificate, going deeper into the topics I enjoyed like data visualization and communicating with stakeholders, while also introducing new tools and processes.”
LATOYA
Business Intelligence Certificate Graduate
Take your career to the next level
Qualify for in-demand jobs in business intelligence
Business intelligence analysts create processes and information channels that transform data into the actionable insights needed to inform business decisions. Some example problems for BI include measuring performance, tracking revenue or spending, and monitoring progress.
Frequently asked questions
Enrolling in the Google Business Intelligence Certificate will teach you skills to advance your career to become a business intelligence analyst, business intelligence engineer, or business intelligence developer. Business intelligence professionals know how to ask the right questions; prepare, process, and analyze data for key insights; effectively share their findings with stakeholders; and provide data-informed recommendations for thoughtful action.
You'll learn these job-ready skills in our certificate program through interactive content (discussion prompts, quizzes, and activities) in under six months, with less than 10 hours of flexible study per week.* Along the way, you'll work through a curriculum designed with input from top employers and industry leaders, like Tableau, Accenture, and Deloitte. You'll even have the opportunity to complete a case study that you can share with potential employers to showcase your new skill set.
The courses offered in the Google Business Intelligence Certificate are:
- Foundations of Business Intelligence
- The Path to Insights: Data Models and Pipelines
- Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports
The data analysis tools and platforms included in the certificate curriculum are BigQuery, Tableau, and SQL.
Business intelligence analysts create processes and information channels that transform data into the actionable insights needed to inform business decisions. Some example problems for BI include measuring performance, tracking revenue or spending, and monitoring progress.
Organizations of all kinds need business intelligence professionals to organize, analyze, and report data to inform decision-makers. Business intelligence jobs exist in various industries, from technology to finance to entertainment.
Companies must continually adjust their products, services, tools, and business strategies to meet consumer preferences and demand, and to react to emerging trends. This makes a career as a data analyst an in-demand option with competitive pay.
Data analysts make sense of data and numbers to help organizations make better business decisions. They prepare, process, analyze, and visualize data, discovering patterns and trends and answering key questions along the way. Their work gives the wider team greater context and knowledge to make more informed decisions.
The Google Business Intelligence Certificate was designed and built by subject-matter experts and senior practitioners at Google. This certificate has been created to equip learners with advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in data analysis, as well as real-life problem-solving skills to further your career as a data professional.
The Google Business Intelligence Certificate costs $49 USD2 per month after an initial 7-day free trial period. All Google Career Certificates are completely self-paced. At about 10 hours of study per week, many learners complete a Google Career Certificate in three to six months.
If you are interested in financial assistance for Google Career Certificates, you may be eligible for financial aid via Coursera through the course page.
1Lightcast™ Global Job Postings (2024: Jan. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024). US Treasury Reporting Rates of Exchange, USD to CAD, 1 USD = 1.43 CAD(Feb. 21, 2025)
2Standard fee of US$49 and may vary by local currency and exchange rate. Final pricing is set by Qwiklabs; additional fees may apply.