Financial Analytics Certification Program
Master budget benchmarking, financial modeling, and data-driven decision making through our comprehensive eight-month professional development pathway starting August 2025.
Three Specialized Learning Tracks
Our curriculum adapts to your current experience level while building comprehensive expertise in financial analytics. Each track includes hands-on projects using real Vietnamese market data and case studies from local enterprises.
Fundamentals Track
Beginner to IntermediateStart with core financial analysis principles, Vietnamese accounting standards, and Excel mastery. Perfect if you're transitioning into finance or strengthening your analytical foundation.
- Financial statement analysis techniques
- Vietnamese GAAP and international standards
- Advanced Excel functions and pivot tables
- Basic budget creation and variance analysis
- Industry benchmarking methodologies
Analytics Track
Intermediate to AdvancedDive deep into statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and advanced benchmarking techniques. You'll work with real datasets from Vietnamese companies across manufacturing, retail, and services sectors.
- Statistical analysis and hypothesis testing
- Regression modeling for financial forecasting
- Power BI and Tableau for visualization
- Monte Carlo simulations and scenario planning
- Peer group analysis and industry comparisons
Leadership Track
Advanced to ExpertFocus on strategic decision-making, team leadership, and presenting financial insights to executives. Includes real consulting projects with Vietnamese businesses seeking budget optimization.
- Executive presentation and storytelling
- Change management in finance teams
- Strategic budgeting and capital allocation
- Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
- Cross-functional collaboration techniques
Foundation Building
Master essential concepts through interactive workshops and real-world case studies. You'll analyze actual Vietnamese company financials and understand local market dynamics.
Months 1-2Applied Analysis
Work on live projects with partner companies. Create benchmarking models, perform variance analysis, and develop recommendations for budget improvements.
Months 3-5Expert Synthesis
Complete your capstone project by solving a complex financial challenge. Present findings to industry professionals and receive feedback from senior practitioners.
Months 6-8Professional Certification
Demonstrate mastery through comprehensive assessment and portfolio review. Graduate with recognized credentials and strong professional network connections.
Month 8Competency Assessment Framework
We evaluate your progress through diverse methods that mirror real workplace challenges. Each assessment builds practical skills while validating your growing expertise in financial analytics.
Project Portfolios
Build a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your analytical work with real company data. Each project demonstrates specific competencies and practical application of course concepts.
Portfolio Components:
Financial model development, variance analysis reports, benchmarking studies, executive summaries, and process improvement recommendations based on your track specialization.
Case Study Analysis
Tackle complex business scenarios drawn from actual Vietnamese companies. Develop solutions under time constraints that simulate real workplace pressures and deadlines.
Assessment Focus:
Problem identification, analytical approach, data interpretation, solution development, and clear communication of findings to stakeholders with varying technical backgrounds.
Peer Collaboration
Work in cross-functional teams to solve multi-faceted financial challenges. Learn to navigate different perspectives while contributing your specialized expertise effectively.
Team Dynamics:
Leadership rotation, conflict resolution, knowledge sharing, deadline management, and collective problem-solving that reflects modern workplace collaboration requirements.
Professional Presentations
Present your analysis and recommendations to panels of industry professionals. Defend your methodology, respond to challenging questions, and adapt your message to different audiences.
Evaluation Criteria:
Technical accuracy, clarity of communication, visual design effectiveness, audience engagement, and ability to handle questions and feedback professionally.
Kenzo Nakamura
Program Director & Senior Financial Analyst
Kenzo brings fifteen years of experience working with Vietnamese and international companies on budget optimization and financial benchmarking. His background includes senior roles at multinational corporations and boutique consulting firms specializing in Southeast Asian markets.