Data Science and AI for Managers

In today’s data-driven world, harnessing the power of data science and artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer optional; it’s essential. Modern businesses thrive on insights, and this AI and Data Science course for managers from IIM Lucknow is designed to help professionals understand and apply data strategically across business functions.

The IIM Data Science and AI Programme enables participants to explore managerial applications of machine learning, AI algorithms, and business intelligence to drive transformation. Learn to leverage data effectively within projects and workflows while navigating real-world, data-driven challenges.

This online Data Science and AI course equips decision-makers with a strong foundation in Big Data Analytics, Cognitive Analytics, and Cloud Deployment. You’ll master Descriptive, Inferential, and Predictive Analytics to analyse and anticipate business outcomes, gain hands-on understanding of machine learning and deep learning applications, and work on real-world use cases to implement impactful, data-driven solutions.

Advance your expertise with one of India’s leading IIM Data Science courses to manage complexity, drive innovation, and accelerate business growth with confidence through the IIM Lucknow Executive Programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for Managers.

This programme is designed for experienced professionals eager to implement data science methodologies and cultivate a data-driven culture to effectively lead insight-driven transformations and foster disruptive analytical innovations.

Ideal for mid-to-senior level professionals, it suits those in roles that require interpreting data and applying data science skills across various business functions, enabling them to drive data and AI-led projects with greater efficiency and impact.

Learners say the IIM Lucknow Executive Programme in Data Science and AI for Managers delivers a powerful blend of academic depth and practical relevance. Many highlight the faculty’s engaging teaching style and the clarity they bring to complex AI and data science course concepts, making them easier to understand and apply in real business scenarios. Participants also appreciate how the curriculum builds a strong analytical mindset and problem-solving approach, even for those with limited prior exposure to data science and AI courses. The inclusion of real-world datasets, case studies, and projects helped learners connect theory with application and gain confidence in making data-driven decisions.

Several participants mention that the programme enhanced their career prospects by equipping them with future-ready skills to lead analytics and AI-driven initiatives within their organisations. The peer learning experience and collaboration with professionals from diverse industries further broadened their perspectives, creating valuable networking opportunities.

Overall, learners describe this IIM Data Science course as a career-transforming experience that bridges the gap between business strategy and data science, empowering them to make smarter, insight-led decisions in today’s data-driven world.

The project would require participants to reflect on their learnings from the programme through real-life data science application of one or more of the concepts, tools, and frameworks learnt. The project would allow participants to assimilate learnings from different modules via hands-on application.

• Advance your data science and AI capabilities to identify strategic growth opportunities

• Develop structured managerial understanding of Big Data Analytics, Cognitive Analytics, and Cloud Deployment.

• Gain managerial understanding of AI algorithms to enable business transformation

• Execute high-performing data science and AI projects through a data-driven systematic approach

• Learn the science of extracting structured data-backed insights for informed decision-making

Upon completion of the programme, participants will need to register with a one-time registration fee of INR 10,000 + GST to receive the prestigious IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Status. The benefits include:

• Executive Alumni status of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

• Receipt of all programme brochures and newsletters from IIM Lucknow (MDP Office)

• Details of Souvenirs available with MDP office

• Lifelong access to a network of distinguished IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni

• Access to the IIM Lucknow Campus Library (onsite access)

• 10% discount in fee for any additional program (Open program, Online) at IIM Lucknow (Lucknow and Noida campus)

• 10% group discount on the fee for referring participants (minimum group of five)

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• The above EMI's are indicative. The EMI's offered by each of the loan providers might vary from the above figures, depending upon tenure and loan amount to be disbursed.