Business Acumen & Metrics — Data Science Roadmap
Connecting data work to the questions a business actually needs answered
Steps in Business Acumen & Metrics
- Translating Business Questions into Data Questions — advanced · Turning a vague ask like 'why did sales drop' into something measurable and answerable
- Defining and Choosing the Right Metrics (KPIs) — advanced · Picking metrics that actually reflect the outcome you care about, and avoiding vanity metrics
- Cohort Analysis — advanced · Grouping users by shared starting point to understand behavior over time
- Funnel Analysis — advanced · Measuring drop-off across a sequence of steps toward a goal
- Understanding Unit Economics — advanced · Customer acquisition cost, lifetime value and other numbers that determine if a business model works
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- Data Science roadmap — the full learning path