Occupation
Business Intelligence Analysts
Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources.
$120,230 medianBright outlookBachelor's typical
O*NET 31.0 · 15-2051.01
A typical week, in the words of people in the job
- 01Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
- 02Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.
- 03Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.
- 04Maintain library of model documents, templates, or other reusable knowledge assets.
- 05Create or review technical design documentation to ensure the accurate development of reporting solutions.
- 06Analyze technology trends to identify markets for future product development or to improve sales of existing products.
- 07Identify and analyze industry or geographic trends with business strategy implications.
- 08Document specifications for business intelligence or information technology reports, dashboards, or other outputs.
- 09Collect business intelligence data from available industry reports, public information, field reports, or purchased sources.
- 10Conduct or coordinate tests to ensure that intelligence is consistent with defined needs.
- 11Synthesize current business intelligence or trend data to support recommendations for action.
- 12Analyze competitive market strategies through analysis of related product, market, or share trends.
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What the posting will be called
Business Intelligence Analyst (BI Analyst)Competitive Intelligence AnalystIntelligence AnalystMarket Intelligence ConsultantBusiness AnalystBusiness Intelligence Consultant (BI Consultant)Business Intelligence Coordinator (BI Coordinator)Business Intelligence Specialist (BI Specialist)Market Intelligence AnalystStrategic Business and Technology Intelligence Consultant
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Knowledge the job leans on
Computers and ElectronicsMathematicsEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementCustomer and Personal ServiceEconomics and AccountingCommunications and MediaEducation and Training
Skills that carry over from service
Judgment and Decision MakingComplex Problem SolvingTime ManagementSystems AnalysisSystems EvaluationInstructingCoordinationService Orientation