Graph Analytics & Network Intelligence
Reveal the hidden structures that govern markets, fraud and influence.
The executive challenge
The problem this program solves
Every function wants a stake in graph analytics; nobody can say which use case pays. Requests multiply, priorities collide, and the analytics team spends its calendar arbitrating between executives. The cost is not the spend; it is the two years of decisions made without evidence and the credibility spent on promises. In five days you build the diagnostic, the decision architecture and the roadmap that turn graph analytics from a cost centre into a decision advantage.
Context
Why this matters now
Capability
What you will be able to do
- Price the build, buy and partner options for graph analytics capability with real economics.
- Distinguish graph analytics automation opportunities from decisions where human judgement remains strategically important.
- Commission graph analytics work and interrogate its outputs with an operator’s confidence.
- Defend a graph analytics investment case before a board that has been disappointed before.
The IPAT Course Standard
The five-day journey
Each day is a deliberate progression in managerial capability — from strategic context, to analytical frameworks, to applied practice, to executive judgement under pressure, to a capstone that produces something your organisation keeps.
IPAT Signature Case™
The Graph Analytics Pilot at the Crossroads
A a multinational insurer has run a graph analytics pilot for eighteen months. Back-testing flatters it, the frontline disputes it, and the audit committee has begun asking who approved the spend. The pilot’s sponsor resigns the week before the board meets; the vendor offers a discounted scale-up contingent on signature this quarter.
Your decision: Scale the graph analytics pilot group-wide, rebuild it under new governance, or stop it and redirect the budget — knowing each option trades capability, credibility and careers differently.
IPAT Data Lab™
A a fast-scaling e-commerce platform suspects its graph analytics spending is aimed at the wrong customers — and the intuition cannot yet be defended in the boardroom.
Dataset: Synthetic graph analytics panel for a fast-scaling e-commerce platform: the tables, formats and quality gaps your team would find on day one.
Your task: Structure the data, segment and score it, and translate the model into one operating decision about where the money should go.
A graph analytics decision memo backed by an analysis you built and can defend.
Data → Analysis → Decision, not Data → Code → Certificate
Day 5 · The Capstone
What will you change when you return to work?
Build a twelve-month analytical and AI roadmap for your organisation: the value case, the data foundations, the governance, and the first 90 days.
Methodology
Frameworks you will master
- • IPAT Data-to-Decision Framework™
- • IPAT Executive Capability Model™
- • Value-versus-feasibility portfolio analysis
- • CRISP-DM analytical lifecycle
- • Model risk management principles (SR 11-7 adapted)
Cohorts
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