Business Intelligence Analysts

A Business Intelligence Analyst collects and analyses data that provides an accurate picture of business operations and performance for a company. Completes statistical analysis of current and historic business data, identifies trends and develops projections. Presents data analysis that informs planning and strategic decision making for a company.

About this Career

Average Salary

£34,739

New workers start at around £18,432. Normal pay is £34,739 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £65,632

Annual Openings

215

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Runs workshops, and addresses seminars, conferences and the media to present results of research activity or to express professional views.
  • Advises governments, commercial enterprises, organisations and other clients in light of research findings.
  • Determines the appropriate method of data collection and research methodology, analyses and interprets information gained and formulates and implements recommendations and solutions.
  • Identifies problems concerned with business strategy, policy, organisation, procedures, methods and markets.
  • Assesses the functions, objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Monitoring 79%
Reading Comprehension 76%
Critical Thinking 74%
Active Learning 72%
Active Listening 72%
Writing 68%
Speaking 66%
Learning Strategies 65%
Mathematics 55%
Science 49%