Our Approach
Learning by doing, with 500 million rows of real data
Most training programmes use toy datasets and hypothetical scenarios. iO-Sphere built Prism — a proprietary simulation platform where you solve real business problems with real data, guided by industry practitioners.
What makes Prism different
Real data, not case studies
500 million rows of real e-commerce data — web traffic, customer behaviour, product performance, financial transactions. The complexity mirrors what you'll face at work.
Real stakeholders
Prism has simulated business stakeholders who set briefs, challenge your analysis, and expect you to present back. You practise the soft skills alongside the technical.
Real tools
SQL, Python, Power BI, Excel, Google Cloud, Apache Airflow, generative AI tools. The same stack used by the companies you want to work for.
Real problems
Customer segmentation, churn prediction, marketing attribution, supply chain optimisation. Each module gives you a business problem to solve end-to-end.
The coaching model
900+
Professionals trained since 2022
Across funded qualifications, bootcamps, corporate training, and short courses.
10+
Years average industry experience
Our coaches come from PwC, Mastercard, DataCamp, Expedia, and more. They teach what works in practice.
2+2+2
Hours per week structure
2 hours live coaching, 2 hours self-paced learning, 2 hours project work. Structured so every hour counts.
Tools you'll master
Your coaches
Industry professionals, not lecturers. They've done the job you want to do.

Izzy Weber
Head Coach
DataCamp and PwC. Knows what employers actually look for.

Tash Joslin
Data Coach
20+ years in data strategy. Co-founded Mojo.

Jen Godlonton
Head of Curriculum
Previously Black Swan Data. Heads curriculum at iO-Sphere.

Jonas Torres
Head Part-time Coach
Real-world data expertise from Truv.

Abdul Mafe
Data & AI Coach
Enterprise data governance at Three Network.

Martin Stanley
Data Analytics Coach
Data analytics leadership across consulting, retail and telco (BT Group).

Andrew Lane
Data & AI Coach
Governance and AI ethics. Trained as a lawyer.
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