Is being a business intelligence analyst a good fit for you?
Studies business and market data to find trends. Builds regular reports that help a business make decisions.
What the work involves
- Creates standard or custom reports that summarise business, finance or economic data.
- Maintains and updates business reporting tools, databases and dashboards.
- Makes sure business information reaches users on time.
- Provides technical support for existing reports, dashboards and tools.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be organising and curious. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Mastery. Getting really good at something over time.
- Security. Steady work in a well-run organisation.
How much training it needs
Degree required. Usually a degree, sometimes more study after. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
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