This course is aimed at officials from national and subnational tax administrations, as well as professionals and the general public working in areas related to taxation or interested in strengthening their knowledge on the subject. Mid- and high-level officials from ministries of finance with responsibilities in decision-making, fiscal policy design and implementation, technical analysis, and strategic studies are also welcome. This includes individuals working in areas such as budgeting, treasury, government accounting, fiscal relations, fiscal policy, public market analysis, and public finance innovation, among others.

Also open to consultants, academics, and independent professionals seeking to update their knowledge in fiscal, customs, and financial matters, contributing to the development of technical and strategic capacities in both the public and private sectors.

The topics to be developed during the course are:
Lesson 1: Introduction to Business Analytics
Lesson 2: DDO
Lesson 3: Data-Oriented Tax Administrations (DDTA)
Lesson 4: Business Analytics
Lesson 5: Introduction to Python I – Python and Google Colab
Lesson 6: Introduction to Python II – Flow Control and Functions
Lesson 7: Introduction to Python III – Data Structures in Python
Lesson 8: Introduction to Python IV – Python Libraries
Lesson 9: Descriptive Analytics
Lesson 10: Predictive Analytics
Lesson 11: Prescriptive Analytics
Lesson 12: Application in Tax Administration and Integrative Final Project