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DATA ANALYST
INTRODUCTION:
• The term “analyze” can mean scrutinizing something to derive useful information from it. • Data analytics can be defined as the process in which meaningful insights are drawn from raw data by scrutinizing it. • Data analysis is the process of gleaning insights from data to inform better business decisions. • A data analyst collects, cleans, and interprets data sets in order to answer a question or solve a problem. DATA ANALYSTS DO ON A DAY-TO-DAY BASIS:
• Identify the data you want to analyze
• Collect the data • Clean the data in preparation for analysis • Analyze the data • Interpret the results of the analysis • Present TYPES OF DATA ANALYSIS
• Descriptive analysis tells us what happened
• Diagnostic analysis tells us why it happened • Predictive analytics forms projections about the future • Prescriptive analysis creates actionable advice on what actions to take. WHAT TOOLS DO DATA ANALYSTS USE?
• Microsoft Excel-5/6 session
• Power Query Editor 3 session • SQL – 6-8 • Python-8 to 10 • Microsoft Power BI-5/7 • Tableau- 4-5 RESPONSIBILITIES OF A DATA ANALYST
The data analyst designation comes with a bunch of roles and responsibilities. 1. Understanding the Goal 2. Querying 3. Data Mining 4. Data Cleansing 5. Data examining 6. Interpreting Data Trends 7. Preparing Summary Reports 8. Collaborating with Other Teams OTHER TITLES:
People who perform data analysis might have other titles such as: • Medical and health care analyst • Market research analyst • Business analyst • Business intelligence analyst • Operations research analyst • Intelligence analyst
