Batch 10
Certificate Programme in Digital Transformation and AI for Leaders
Develop skills at par with global standards
- Live Masterclasses by Industry Experts
- Integrated with AI
- IIM Indore Executive Education Alumni Status
Application Deadline
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Key Value Propositions
Programme Overview
Global AI adoption has significantly increased over the past year, with 65% of organisations regularly using generative AI for data-driven business decisions. The global AI market is projected to grow from USD 136.55 billion in 2022 to USD 1,811.8 billion by 2030. The Indian Institute of Management Indore's (IIMI) Certificate Programme in Digital Transformation and AI for Leaders provides the essential skills and in-depth knowledge for the strategic implementation of digital technologies. It covers digital transformation fundamentals, AI-driven decision-making, business model innovation, process reengineering, marketing automation, customer relationship management, and cybersecurity. This programme will help participants make data-driven business decisions and stay ahead of the competition.
Rising Demand for AI Skills Across Domains
9/10 organisations
$4,617.78 billion
34%
$3.9 trillion
Programme Highlights
Note: Recordings from live sessions will be available only for absent participants (due to medical reasons) till 3 days after the live session is conducted, based on the discretion of the Programme Directors/ Faculty. The recordings will be organized by the Institute directly upon request.
*Please note that there is an additional fee to obtain the Executive Alumni Status from IIM Indore (T&C Apply)
Who is this Programme for?
This program is ideal for professionals who plan to integrate technology to enhance their decision-making and stay ahead of the curve. Join this program if you are:
Senior leaders and function heads who need to incorporate digital strategies when rethinking business models or strategizing for new ventures
Managers currently engaged in digital transformation projects within their organizations or who aspire to lead such initiatives
Consultants tasked with helping clients transition, transform, and scale their businesses
Entrepreneurs looking to grow amid dynamic user preferences and new forms of value creation and collaboration
Learning Outcomes
The programme provides in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of latest digital transformation technologies. By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:
Understand and articulate the key concepts and principles of digital transformation and AI.
Develop and implement AI-driven strategies to optimise business processes and enhance decision-making.
Innovate business models and strategies using AI technologies.
Enhance customer relationships and experiences through AI-driven insights and personalisation.
Address and manage the challenges and risks associated with digital transformation and AI implementation.
Lead and manage digital transformation initiatives within diverse organisational contexts.
Participant Testimonial
Programme Modules
Module 1: AI Essentials for Leaders
AI basics, LLM intuition, prompting, evaluating AI outputs, business applications
Module 2: Digital Transformation in the AI Era
AI-enabled business models, strategy shifts, build/buy/partner, identifying AI opportunities, workflow redesign
Module 3: AI in Marketing & Customer Engagement
Personalization, AI content, customer insights, funnel optimization, AI in CRM
Module 4: AI in Operations & Supply Chain
Forecasting, process automation, predictive maintenance, quality control, workflow optimization
Module 5: AI in Finance & Risk
FP&A forecasting, fraud detection, reporting automation, decision support, AI in cybersecurity
Module 6: AI in HR & Talent
Recruitment, workforce analytics, L&D personalization, sentiment analysis, talent planning
Module 7: AI in Customer Experience & Service
Virtual agents, feedback analysis, personalized service, omnichannel design, closed-loop improvement
Module 8: Strategic Foresight & Market Sensing
Trend analysis, weak signals, competitor intelligence, scenario planning, opportunity scanning
Module 9: Business Model Innovation in the AI Economy
AI-enabled services, new value props, pricing innovation, revenue models, case studies
Module 10: Data-to-Decision
Data foundations, insight generation, privacy, risk, decision workflows
Module 11: Building a Roadmap for AI Transformation
Prioritization, pilot→scale, budgeting, KPIs, ROI, pitfalls
Module 12: Customer Discovery in a Digital World
Customer needs, sentiment insights, problem framing, opportunity sizing
Module 13: Designing Human–AI Experiences
Trust, usability, human-AI division, inclusive design, interaction journeys
Module 14: Rapid AI Solution Prototyping
Prompt workflows, low-code tools, prototyping flows, stakeholder testing
Module 15: Product Validation & Success Metrics
Desirability tests, A/B tests, metrics, early fit signals, prioritization
Module 16: Go-to-Market for AI Solutions
Targeting, messaging, pricing, GTM playbooks, launch sequencing
Module 17: Scaling AI Across the Enterprise
Adoption, training, risk management, cross-team collaboration, quality assurance
Module 18: Automation for Business Efficiency
Automatable processes, oversight loops, workflow redesign, efficiency gains
Module 19: Innovation Sprints & Growth Experiments
Hypotheses, rapid cycles, experimentation frameworks, scaling insights
Module 20: Leading with AI
Vision, culture, leadership behaviors, team design, communication
Module 21: Driving Change in an AI-Enabled Organization
Resistance, enablement, communication, capability building, institutionalization
Module 22: Responsible AI, Risk & Ethics
Fairness, transparency, risk assessment, ethical frameworks, safeguards
Note:
Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/ adapted to fit the total programme hours.
Sample Assignments and Case Studies Used in the Programme
Frameworks covered
Forrester's Digital Maturity Model, Design Thinking, Lean StartUp etc.
Topics covered
Use Cases of AI/ML/IoT/BlockChain
Real-life Case Studies/Scenarios
HBR and McKinsey Case Studies
Masterclasses
AI Tool Workshop
Hands-on use of top AI tools and workflows for leaders
AI ROI for Digital Transformation
How to measure and maximize AI ROI across business functions
GenAI & AgenticAI Use Cases Across Domains
AI applications in IT, BFSI, Manufacturing, E-commerce, Healthcare
The Future of Digital Transformation with AI for Leaders
How AI and emerging tech will shape autonomous, self-evolving enterprises
IIM Indore Executive Education Alumni Status
The participant who completes the programme successfully will be eligible for the Executive Education Alumni status of IIM Indore. The participant is required to apply separately along with the necessary fee of ₹ 1,000/- + GST 18% per person (for two years) and ₹ 10,000/- + GST 18% per person (for lifetime) to register his/her name with IIM Indore Executive Education Alumni.
Benefits of IIM Indore's Executive Education Alumni include:
Subscription to the brochures and newsletters from IIM Indore
Access to the IIM Indore Learning Centre (on-site access only)
Official IIM Indore Email ID & Alumni ID Card
The Executive Education Alumni Status will be available on request and participants will be required to follow the documentation process set-up by the Alumni office.
The mere successful completion of the programme, application submission, and fee does not entitle a participant to be eligible for Executive Education Alumni Status. IIM Indore reserves the right to confer Executive Education Alumni Status.
IIM Indore reserves the right to modify the above conditions at its discretion at any time without notice. Only the courts at Indore will have the territorial jurisdiction to try any disputes arising in respect of the Executive
Alumni membership being granted.
Note:
Eligibility for the Executive Education Alumni status is not guaranteed on the successful completion of the programme, application submission, and payment fee. IIM Indore reserves the right to confer executive education alumni status on a case-by-case basis.
IIM Indore reserves the right to modify the above conditions at its discretion at any time without notice.
Only the courts at Indore will have the territorial jurisdiction to try any disputes arising with respect of the Executive Alumni membership being granted.
Emeritus Career Services
15 Recorded sessions and resources in the following categories:(Please note: These sessions are not live):
Resume & Cover Letter
Navigating Job Search
Interview Preparation
LinkedIn Profile Optimisation
Please note:
This service is available only for Indian residents enrolled into select Emeritus programmes.
IIM Indore or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. IIM Indore is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.
Please note:
This service is available only for Indian residents enrolled into select Emeritus programmes.
IIM Indore or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. IIM Indore is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.
Programme Faculty
Faculty, Information Systems, IIM Indore
Program Certificate
Participants will receive a digital Certificate of Completion from IIM Indore upon successfully completing the program with a minimum score of 70% in assignments. Additionally, they must watch at least 50% of the videos and attend at least 50% of the live sessions, masterclasses, or campus modules. No certificate will be awarded if any of these criteria are not met.
Past Participant Profile
Work Experience
Top Industries
Banking and Finance/Consulting
Information Technology/Telecomm/Internet / E-commerce
Oil&Gas/Energy/Retail/Manufacturing
Others
Top Functions
HR & Finance/Consulting/General Management
Information Systems/Technology Management/Operations
Marketing & Sales/Manufacturing/Production
Others
The Learning Experience
Join a global community of 300,000+ professionals across 200 countries who have advanced their careers with Emeritus. In a recent survey, 9 out of 10 learners said their expectations were met or exceeded.
From day one, you’ll get access to carefully designed course material, live interactions, and a structured cohort-based journey that keeps you on track. Our approach blends flexibility with accountability—so you don’t just start, you finish strong.
And you’re never on your own. A dedicated program support team is available 7 days a week to guide you with platform queries, technical support, or any learning-related questions—so you can focus on what really matters: your growth.
A dedicated programme support team is available 7 days a week to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.
FAQs
AI in digital transformation refers to the integration of artificial intelligence technologies into business processes and strategies. AI helps automate tasks, enhance decision-making, and extract value from data. As a core focus in any well-structured digital transformation course, AI empowers organizations to innovate, improve efficiency, and deliver personalized customer experiences.
This digital transformation certification is open to graduates from any discipline. It is designed for professionals aiming to lead digital initiatives within their organizations and drive transformation in today’s tech-driven environment
This digital transformation course is ideal for business leaders, senior professionals, managers, and decision-makers looking to spearhead digital transformation efforts. Those interested in leveraging emerging technologies, especially AI, to enhance business outcomes will gain significant value.
The curriculum includes key topics such as AI, machine learning, blockchain, IoT, cloud computing, big data, and more. It emphasizes practical learning through real-world case studies and a capstone project, making this a comprehensive certificate digital transformation programme tailored for professionals seeking hands-on skills and strategic insight.
This digital transformation course is delivered via recorded video sessions, giving participants the flexibility to learn at their own pace. The format is especially suited for working professionals looking to upskill while balancing their careers.
The programme fee is INR 1,49,900 + GST + Processing fee. This fee includes access to all course materials, recorded lectures, and a certificate in digital transformation from IIM Indore.
Yes, flexible finance and installment options are available to make this digital transformation certification more accessible for professionals who wish to invest in their future without financial strain.
This certificate digital transformation programme stands out due to its cutting-edge curriculum, IIM Indore’s esteemed faculty, and strong practical orientation. It covers a wide range of disruptive technologies—including AI and blockchain—and provides actionable insights and hands-on experience through a capstone project, making it one of the top digital transformation courses for aspiring leaders.
AI plays a central role in digital transformation by enabling automation, extracting insights from big data, and supporting faster, smarter decision-making. Through its ability to enhance efficiency and spark innovation, AI is a vital focus area in any digital transformation course aiming to prepare professionals for the future of work.
Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!
Flexible payment options available.
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