Job Description - Using automated tools to extract data from primary and secondary sources Removing corrupted data and fixing coding errors and related problems Developing and maintaining databases, and data systems – reorganizing data in a readable format Performing analysis to assess the quality and meaning of data Filter Data by reviewing reports and performance indicators to identify and correct code problems Using statistical tools to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns and trends in complex data sets could be helpful for the diagnosis and prediction Assigning numerical value to essential business functions so that business performance can be assessed and compared over periods of time. Analyzing local, national, and global trends that impact both the organization and the industry Preparing reports for the management stating trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data Working with programmers, engineers, and management heads to identify process improvement opportunities, propose system modifications, and devise data governance strategies. Preparing final analysis reports for the stakeholders to understand the data-analysis steps, enabling them to take important decisions based on various facts and trends. Data Analyst Skills Required As a data analyst, you should possess the following eight skills: Cleansing and preparing data Analyzing and exploring data Expertise in statistics Analyzing and visualizing data Reports and dashboards Communication and writing Expertise in the domain Solution-oriented Key Skills for a Data Analyst Strong mathematical skills to help collect, measure, organize and analyze data Knowledge of programming languages like SQL, Oracle, MATLAB, and Python Technical proficiency regarding database design development, data models, techniques for data mining, and segmentation. Experience in handling reporting packages like Business Objects, programming (Javascript, XML, or ETL frameworks), databases Proficiency in statistics and statistical packages like Excel, SPSS, SAS to be used for data set analyzing Adept at using data processing platforms like Hadoop and Apache Spark Knowledge of data visualization software like Tableau, Qlik Knowledge of how to create and apply the most accurate algorithms to datasets in order to find solutions Problem-solving skills Accuracy and attention to detail Adept at queries, writing reports, and making presentations Team-working skills Verbal and Written communication skills Proven working experience in data analysis Knowledge of Excel , Advance Excel
