EY battle of brains - Power BI case study challenge let your data tell the story!

EY battle of brains: Power BI case study challenge

About the challenge

The challenge will take place in five phases: 

1. Individual registration 
2. Selection of case study
3. Undergo the sessions (live and eLearning) on Power BI
4. Diagnostic assessment 
5. Submission 

Eligibility 

Students enrolled in any undergraduate and postgraduate program are eligible to participate, regardless of their year of study.  

Step 1: Registration

Participant, with only individual participation allowed, can register by clicking below:

                                               Register here

Registrations are open from 16 April 2024 to 26 May 2024

Step 2: Selection of case study: The participants are required to select a case study (any one) from the following list based on their interest. The participants will have access to the synopsis for each case study to make an informed decision. 

1.    E-Commerce analytics: Marketplace price optimization analytics 

2.    Supply chain: Smarter stock management analysis 

3.    Social media analytics: Convert traffic into customers 

4.    Financial analytics: Cash flow analysis 

Step 3: Get familiar with Power BI: This challenge aims to equip participants with the Power BI tool, enabling them to excel in the case challenge. The comprehensive program includes access to eLearning materials and eight hours of live virtual training sessions. By participating in this program, students will gain the confidence to tackle any Power BI task. Please note that the schedule for the eight-hour virtual live sessions will be shared with all registered students 

Step 4: Diagnostic assessment: To optimize your learning experience and tailor the challenge to your needs, all participants must complete a mandatory quiz. Your score will be considered in the final evaluation of the case solution.

Diagnostic assessment details  

• Duration: one hour 
• Number of questions: 30 
• Format: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs), no negative marking 
• Please note: Failure to participate in the quiz will result in disqualification 

Step 5: Final submission: Submit responses to the case study questions by 14th July 2024. The submissions should be shared in a Power BI file format (.pbix) which needs to be uploaded on the google drive.

IMPORTANT: Late entries will not be entertained. 

Key dates:

• Registration open: 16 April 2024
• Registration close: 26 May 2024
• Training and learning period: 22 May 2024 to 30 June 2024
• Diagnostic assessment:  6 July 2024
• Final submission: 14 July 2024
• Result announcement: 28 July 2024

Rewards:

Winner

• Two months internship with EY India*
• Gift hamper worth INR 10,000
• Half a year access to any one eLearning certification program at EY Virtual Academy

1st Runner up:

• Two months internship with EY India*
• Gift hamper worth INR 5000
• Half a year access to any one eLearning certification program at EY Virtual Academy

2nd Runner up:

• Two months internship with EY India*
• Gift hamper worth INR 2500
• Half a year access to any one eLearning certification program at EY Virtual Academy

*The winners will secure pro-bono internships with EY 

All registered participants attending the session of eight hours will receive a certificate of participation from EY.

Additionally, all the registered participants will be eligible for 20% scholarship on EY Virtual Academy programs

Registration fee:

The registration fee for the competition is INR 2000 + GST

Evaluation criteria:

The case submissions will be evaluated basis the following:

1. Assessment scores 
2. Usage of the power BI tool 
3. Practical applicability and relevance of solution 
4. Depth of research 
5. Clarity of thought 
6. Content and writing style 

Important details: What to expect and what is expected

• Stay committed to the spirit of fair competition 
• Failure to follow the rules will result in disqualification
• Each participant can submit only one solution to the case study. Requests for resubmission requests will not be accepted
• Deadlines will not be extended
• Absence from the quiz will result in disqualification
• Plagiarism is strictly prohibited 
• Please ensure that you use the same email address for all communication throughout the challenge

For more information reach out to us ey.learningsolution@in.ey.com

Registration link