Business Intelligence Analysts
O*NET Code: 15-2051.01
Description
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.
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💼 Also Known As
Analytical Data MinerBusiness AnalystBusiness ConsultantBusiness Data AnalystBusiness Database AnalystBusiness Information AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analyst (BI Analyst)Business Intelligence Consultant (BI Consultant)Business Intelligence Coordinator (BI Coordinator)Business Intelligence EngineerBusiness Intelligence Specialist (BI Specialist)Business Process AnalystBusiness Systems AnalystBusiness Systems ConsultantBusiness Technology ConsultantCompetitive Intelligence AnalystData AnalystEDI Analyst (Electronic Data Interchange Analyst)Information AnalystInformation Specialist
⚡ Skills (16)
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Active Learning4/100
Writing4/100
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Mathematics4/100
Complex Problem Solving3/100
Monitoring3/100
+ 6 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (200)
🔥AJAX
Web platform development software
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Alteryx software
Business intelligence and data analysis software
🔥Amazon DynamoDB
Data base management system software
🔥Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Amazon Redshift
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Amazon Web Services AWS software
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Apache Cassandra
Data base management system software
🔥Apache Hadoop
Data base management system software
🔥Apache Hive
Data base management system software
🔥Apache Kafka
Development environment software
🔥Apache Spark
Business intelligence and data analysis software
🔥Apache Tomcat
Web platform development software
🔥Atlassian Confluence
Project management software
🔥Atlassian JIRA
Content workflow software
🔥Bash
Operating system software
🔥C
Development environment software
🔥C#
Object or component oriented development software
🔥C++
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Django
Web platform development software
🔥Drupal
Web platform development software
🔥ESRI ArcGIS software
Geographic information system
🔥Eclipse IDE
Development environment software
🔥Elasticsearch
Data base management system software
🔥Epic Systems
Medical software
🔥Extensible markup language XML
Enterprise application integration software
🔥Facebook
Web page creation and editing software
🔥Git
File versioning software
🔥GitHub
Application server software
🔥Go
Development environment software
🔥Google Analytics
Data mining software
🔥Google Docs
Word processing software
🔥Hibernate ORM
Object oriented data base management software
🔥Hypertext markup language HTML
Web platform development software
🔥IBM DB2
Data base user interface and query software
🔥IBM SPSS Statistics
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Informatica software
Metadata management software
🔥JavaScript
Web platform development software
🔥JavaScript Object Notation JSON
Web platform development software
🔥Linux
Operating system software
🔥MEDITECH software
Medical software
🔥Marketo Marketing Automation
Sales and marketing software
🔥Microsoft .NET Framework
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft ASP.NET
Web platform development software
🔥Microsoft Access
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP
Web platform development software
🔥Microsoft Azure software
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Dynamics
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft Power BI
Business intelligence and data analysis software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft PowerShell
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Project
Project management software
🔥Microsoft SQL Server
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
Enterprise application integration software
🔥Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
Data base reporting software
🔥Microsoft SharePoint
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Visio
Process mapping and design software
🔥Microsoft Visual Basic
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Visual Studio
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Windows Server
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥MongoDB
Data base management system software
🔥MySQL
Data base management system software
🔥NoSQL
Data base management system software
🔥Oracle Cloud software
Cloud-based management software
🔥Oracle Database
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Oracle Java
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Oracle PL/SQL
Data base management system software
🔥Oracle PeopleSoft
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Project management software
🔥Oracle SQL Developer
Development environment software
🔥PHP
Web platform development software
🔥Perl
Object or component oriented development software
🔥PostgreSQL
Object oriented data base management software
🔥Python
Object or component oriented development software
🔥R
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Operating system software
🔥Ruby
Development environment software
🔥SAP ERP
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥SAP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥SAS
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Salesforce software
Customer relationship management CRM software
🔥Scala
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Shell script
Operating system software
🔥Splunk Enterprise
Cloud-based management software
🔥Structured query language SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Swift
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Tableau
Business intelligence and data analysis software
🔥Teradata Database
Data base management system software
🔥The MathWorks MATLAB
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Transact-SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥UNIX
Operating system software
🔥UNIX Shell
Operating system software
🔥jQuery
Object or component oriented development software
0Actuate Eclipse BIRT
Data base reporting software
0Adobe ActionScript
Development environment software
0Adobe Dreamweaver
Web page creation and editing software
0Advanced business application programming ABAP
Object or component oriented development software
0Airtable
Data base user interface and query software
0Apache Ant
Development environment software
0Apache Groovy
Object or component oriented development software
0Apache HTTP Server
Portal server software
0Apache Pig
Data base management system software
0Apache Solr
Data base management system software
0Apache Struts
Web platform development software
0Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
Customer relationship management CRM software
0Business Objects Data Integrator
Development environment software
0Citrix cloud computing software
Access software
0Common business oriented language COBOL
Development environment software
0Customer information control system CICS
Transaction server software
0Data modeling software
Metadata management software
0Data warehouse software
Data mining software
0Database software
Data base user interface and query software
0Delphi Technology
Financial analysis software
0Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
Web platform development software
0Eko
Desktop communications software
0Enterprise JavaBeans
Web platform development software
0Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Ext JS
Web platform development software
0Extensible hypertext markup language XHTML
Web platform development software
0FileMaker Pro
Data base user interface and query software
0Fund accounting software
Accounting software
0Geographic information system GIS software
Geographic information system
0Google Ads
Sales and marketing software
0Google Sites
Web page creation and editing software
0Google Slides
Presentation software
0Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
Medical software
0Hewlett Packard HP-UX
Operating system software
0Hewlett Packard LoadRunner
Program testing software
0Human resource management software HRMS
Human resources software
0IBM Cognos Impromptu
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0IBM Domino
Communications server software
0IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Enterprise application integration software
0IBM Notes
Electronic mail software
0IBM Power Systems software
Enterprise system management software
0IBM Unica Enterprise
Financial analysis software
0IBM WebSphere
Cloud-based management software
0Informatica Data Explorer
Data mining software
0Information Builders WebFOCUS
Data base reporting software
0Integrated development environment IDE software
Development environment software
0Job control language JCL
Operating system software
0Jupyter Notebook
Object or component oriented development software
0KornShell
Operating system software
0LexisNexis
Information retrieval or search software
0McAfee
Transaction security and virus protection software
0Medical condition coding software
Medical software
0Medical procedure coding software
Medical software
0MicroStrategy
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0Microsoft ActiveX
Object or component oriented development software
0Microsoft Dynamics GP
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Microsoft Exchange
Electronic mail software
0Microsoft Proclarity
Data base reporting software
0Microsoft Publisher
Desktop publishing software
0Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
Development environment software
0Minitab
Analytical or scientific software
0Nagios
Network monitoring software
0NetSuite ERP
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0NortonLifeLock cybersecurity software
Transaction security and virus protection software
0Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
Financial analysis software
0Oracle Eloqua
Customer relationship management CRM software
0Oracle Essbase
Data base user interface and query software
0Oracle Fusion Applications
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle Hyperion
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle JDBC
Data base user interface and query software
0Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
Web platform development software
0Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle Siebel Marketing Resource Management
Customer relationship management CRM software
0Oracle Solaris
Operating system software
0Oracle Taleo
Human resources software
0Oracle WebLogic Server
Application server software
0PTC Creo Parametric
Computer aided design CAD software
0Panorama NovaView
Data base reporting software
0Qlik Tech QlikView
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0Quest Erwin Data Modeler
Metadata management software
0Red Hat WildFly
Application server software
0Relational database management software
Data base management system software
0Reporting software
Data base reporting software
0Rogue Wave Software IMSL Numerical Libraries
Analytical or scientific software
0Ruby on Rails
Web platform development software
0SAP Business Objects
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator
Enterprise application integration software
0SAP Crystal Reports
Data base reporting software
0SAP NetWeaver BW
Data mining software
0Salesforce Visualforce
Graphical user interface development software
0SiSense Prism
Data base reporting software
0Skype
Desktop communications software
0StataCorp Stata
Analytical or scientific software
0Tax software
Accounting software
0Ubuntu
Operating system software
0Unified modeling language UML
Requirements analysis and system architecture software
0Veritas NetBackup
Backup or archival software
0Virtual private networking VPN software
Network security and virtual private network VPN equipment software
0Wireshark
Network monitoring software
0YouTube
Video creation and editing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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Computer Systems Analysts
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Database Administrators
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Database Architects
Salary: $50,000
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📊 Skills Comparison
Business Intelligence Analysts → Database Architects
Transition Difficulty: Easy (74% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (14)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
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Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Complex Problem Solving
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Systems Analysis
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 3
→
Systems Evaluation
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Writing
Current: 4Target: 3
→
Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Mathematics
Current: 4Target: 3
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Coordination
Current: 3Target: 3
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Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
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