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Risk · GARP

FRM Part I

Global Association of Risk Professionals · Cleared

  • Foundations of risk management · Quantitative analysis
  • Financial markets & products · Valuation & risk models
Finance · Rice (Coursera)

Investment & Portfolio Management

Rice University · Sep 2025 · 5-course Specialisation

  • Global financial markets · Portfolio selection & risk management
  • Biases & portfolio selection · Capstone: build a winning portfolio
Data Science · IIT Madras

Data Science for Engineers

NPTEL · IIT Madras · 2024

  • Linear algebra, probability and the maths underneath ML
  • Hands-on data science workflows in R
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Data Viz · UC Davis (Coursera)

Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau

University of California, Davis (Coursera) · July 2024

  • Tableau fundamentals through to advanced dashboarding
  • Data storytelling and audience-aware design
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Programming · Google

Crash Course on Python

Google (Coursera) · August 2025

  • Python syntax, data structures, control flow
  • Writing small, useful scripts to automate tasks
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Analytics · IBM

Excel Basics for Data Analysis

IBM (Coursera) · August 2025

  • Spreadsheet structures, formulae and pivot analysis
  • Cleaning and exploring real-world business datasets
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Strategy · Illinois

Business Strategy

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · July 2025

  • Competitive analysis, value creation and capture
  • Strategic decision-making across functions and industries
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Databases · Coursera

Understanding Basic SQL Syntax

Coursera Project Network · July 2025

  • SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY and the foundations of querying
  • Hands-on practice on a realistic relational dataset
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AI · IBM

Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

IBM (Coursera) · September 2025

  • Prompt engineering techniques and best practices
  • Using generative AI tools to support analysis work
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Consulting · Emory

Consulting Tools and Tips

Emory University (Coursera) · August 2025

  • Frameworks and tools used in management consulting
  • Structuring problems and communicating recommendations to clients
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Coming up

More on the way

FRM Part II · in preparation

  • Part I cleared. Now working through the FRM Part II syllabus, which applies the Part I toolkit to how risk is managed in practice.
  • Market risk · Credit risk · Operational risk & resilience
  • Liquidity & treasury risk · Risk management & investment management · Current issues in financial markets