Global Master in Business Analytics and Big Data
Learn to use business analytics, big data, & artificial intelligence to tackle the world’s biggest challengesThe Global Master in Business Analytics and Big Data prepares you to take on much-needed leadership roles in the data science industry and to tackle the toughest challenges of our data-driven era. You will master data science tools, business transformation, and big data technologies to use data to drive positive change in any company and any industry.
UNIVERSITY PRIVATE DEGREE
This is a University Private Degree from IE Universidad*, and taught in IE School of Human Sciences & Technology. More Information on what earning a University Private Degree from IE Universidad entails.
*IE Universidad is a University officially recognized by the Spanish education authorities, allowed to grant both University Official Degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees), which are specifically regulated and accredited by Spanish Ministry of Education and University Private Degrees (Master), that are specifically designed by the University towards the professional application of their studies and the constant update of higher education, preserving the educational standards of excellence of IE. Both types of degrees are equally backed by the rigor and prestige of IE University.
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Career-focused program
Learning and doing
Get hands-on experience, learning through case studies, multimedia simulations, classroom debates and group projects with HST’s corporate partners.
Learn from the real pioneers of the new digital economy
Our professors have hands-on experience working in the field, coming from companies like Amazon, Santander, and Spotify.
Setting you up for success
HST’s innovative teaching methodology prepares you up to jump right into a big data leadership role from day onewith the right hands-on experience needed to lead projects and teams to success.
Building the right network
You will have access to more than 60,000 forward-thinking students, inspiring faculty and alumni worldwide, who will play a key role in helping you get where you want to go.
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Juan José Casado Quintero
Professor, Master in Business Analytics & Big Data and Global Master in Business Analytics and Big Data
Data & Analytics Director, Repsol
Professor, Master in Business Analytics & Big Data and Global Master in Business Analytics and Big Data
Data & Analytics Director, Repsol
Subjects
1st Data Science Competition
3rd Data Science Competition
Introduction to Big Data and Analytics
Meeting with the academic director
Meeting with the academic director II
Meeting with the academic director III
Real World Datathon I
Real World Datathon II
Professional Experience
Big Data & Advanced analytics expert with 15 years of work experience in consulting focused on helping business from different industries to get the most value from their data.
Juan Jose has led teams of Data Scientists at CFI Group, Cognodata, Everis and most recently IBM where he was the Head in Spain of the Strategy & Analytics Service Line and a Big Data evangelist.
From 2015 Juan Jose is committed to transform the health care system trough big data advanced analytics. Currently he is the Data & Analytics Corporate Director at Sanitas (BUPA EUROPE).
Juan Jose is founder, Professor & Academic Program Director of the Master in Business Analytics & Big Data at IE business school (Instituto de Empresa).
MBA at IE Business School (2001), Business Administration Degree at Madrid Complutense University.
Why a Master in Big Data?
Recruiters will be looking for you
You will become an expert in a field that is increasingly growing and integrated across an endless number of industries.
Big data is a game changer
Companies around the globe are using big data to stay fresh and increase profits. Experts in big data and analysis are key players for businesses who want to stay in the game.
There aren't enough data experts
By 2020, there will be nearly 700,000 job openings for data scientists, data developers, and data engineers. (Forbes)
What our alumni have to say
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While the most practical and useful learning I gained were the coding capabilities, I also developed the skills, languages, and mindset needed to be successful at a data-driven company.
Regina Berengolts, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist, Clear Returns Glasgow
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The program helped me understand how I wanted to position myself for career growth. There were also lots of opportunities to network with leading professionals in the industry.
Nicky Sarof, India
Advanced Analytics Consultant, Accenture Madrid
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