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Python for Business Analysts: 100 Real-World Scripts for Finance, Marketing, and Operations
Stop doing by hand what Python can do in seconds.
Most analysts lose their evenings to the same three copy-paste, reconciliation, and “why doesn’t this total match anymore.” None of it is analysis — all of it is plumbing. This book makes the plumbing disappear.
Inside are 100 complete, tested Python scripts that each do a real job — close the books faster, forecast cash, reconcile ledgers, analyze customer retention, optimize inventory, and automate the reports your manager actually reads. Every script is built around one fictional company, Meridian Provisions Co., so the hundred solutions read as one coherent story instead of disconnected snippets.
What makes this
Every script is copy-paste ready and runs on messy, real-world data — not clean textbook examplesClear structure for the business problem, the code, the output, and what the numbers meanCovers Finance, Marketing, and Operations analytics end to end“Where Excel Becomes Fragile” callouts show exactly when to leave the spreadsheet behindPractical AI-assisted workflows for the analyst who already uses tools like ChatGPTWhether you are an FP&A analyst, an operations lead, or an Excel power user ready to level up, you will finish this book able to automate the work that used to eat your week — and spend the reclaimed hours on the analysis that gets people promoted.
Most analysts lose their evenings to the same three copy-paste, reconciliation, and “why doesn’t this total match anymore.” None of it is analysis — all of it is plumbing. This book makes the plumbing disappear.
Inside are 100 complete, tested Python scripts that each do a real job — close the books faster, forecast cash, reconcile ledgers, analyze customer retention, optimize inventory, and automate the reports your manager actually reads. Every script is built around one fictional company, Meridian Provisions Co., so the hundred solutions read as one coherent story instead of disconnected snippets.
What makes this
Every script is copy-paste ready and runs on messy, real-world data — not clean textbook examplesClear structure for the business problem, the code, the output, and what the numbers meanCovers Finance, Marketing, and Operations analytics end to end“Where Excel Becomes Fragile” callouts show exactly when to leave the spreadsheet behindPractical AI-assisted workflows for the analyst who already uses tools like ChatGPTWhether you are an FP&A analyst, an operations lead, or an Excel power user ready to level up, you will finish this book able to automate the work that used to eat your week — and spend the reclaimed hours on the analysis that gets people promoted.
306 pages, Paperback
Published October 18, 2026
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