Data Analysts in Different Industries
industry
tools
location
travel
culture
every industry has specific data needs that have to be addressed differently
same revenue data can be used in three different ways in three different industries:
financial services
telecom
tech
Data Analyst Roles and Job Descriptions
Business Analyst — analyst data to help business improve processes, products, or services
Data Analytics Consultant — analyzes the systems and models for using data
Data Engineer — prepares and integrates data from different sources for analytical use
Data Scientist — uses expert skills in technology and social sciences to find trends through data analysis
Data Specialist — organizes or converts data for use in databases or software systems
Operations Analyst — analyzes data to assess the performance of business operations and workflows.
Job Specialization by Industry
Marketing Analyst — analyzes market conditions to assess the potential sales of products and services
HR/Payroll Analyst —analyzes payroll data for inefficiences and errors
Financial Analyst — analyzes financial status by collecting, monitoring, and reviewing data
Risk Analyst — analyzes financial documents, economic conditioins, and client data to help companies determine the level of risk involved in making a particular business decision
Healthcare analyst — analyzes medical data to improve the business aspect of hospitals and medical facilities