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The duties and responsibilities of a data analyst include more than collecting and analyzing data.
They also have to make this data accessible to those who need the information to streamline business processes.
In general, the day-to-day activities of a data analyst may include the following: Using data mining to extract information from data sets and identify correlations and patterns Organising and transforming information into comprehensible structures Using data to predict trends in the customer base and the consumer population as a whole Performing statistical analysis of data Using tools and techniques to visualise data in easy-to-understand formats, such as diagrams and graphs Preparing reports and presenting these to management or clients Identifying and recommending new ways to save money by streamlining business processes Monitoring data quality and removing corrupt data Communicating with stakeholders to understand data content and business requirements Identifying valuable data sources and automating collection processes Undertaking preprocessing of structured and unstructured data Analyzing large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns Building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms Combining models through ensemble modeling Presenting information using data visualization techniques Proposing solutions and strategies to business challenges Collaborating with engineering and product development teams Requirements and Skills: Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst or Lead Analyst-CAE Experience in data mining Understanding of machine-learning and operations research Knowledge of R, SQL and Python; familiarity with Scala, Java or C++ is an asset Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g.
Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g.
Hadoop) Analytical mind and business acumen Strong math skills (e.g.
statistics, algebra) Problem-solving aptitude Excellent communication and presentation skills #J-18808-Ljbffr