Evaluate investments, manage financial risk, build operating budgets, and guide capital allocation decisions. In this course, you’ll develop the analytical skills financial analysts use to support strategic and risk-aware business decisions.

Analysis, Budgeting, and Risk Management

Analysis, Budgeting, and Risk Management
This course is part of Financial Analyst: AI, Excel, and Power BI Skills Professional Certificate

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What you'll learn
Evaluate investments and allocate assets using risk-return principles
Calculate Value at Risk and apply structured risk assessment tools
Analyze capital projects and present risk-adjusted recommendations
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