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.
Business Intelligence Analysts analyze market strategies and trends in order to help improve upon the business they work for and find better ways to make a profit for the company. They recommend ideas and plans of action that would help. Also they manage flow of business intelligence information to users.
The required education is a bachelor's degree in business, management, accounting, economics, statistics, information science or similar. More complicated jobs may require a master's degree in business administration.
The average salary for Business Intelligence Analysts in California is $98,460 while lowest is starting off with $44,680 going all the way up to $158,230. While the salary maybe higher than the U.S. National Average which is $59,055 in 2018 they are usually supposed to analyze data to figure out market and business trends for companies to increase profits and efficiency. Either they work for a business directly or as an consultant. Business Intelligence Analysts gather their data from looking through a company's computer software and a competitor's data, and industry trends.