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

£38,472

New workers start at around £21,238. Normal pay is £38,472 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £85,643

Annual Openings

323

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

Daily Tasks

  • Stays abreast of relevant legislation, considers its impact on the organisation’s HR strategy and recommends appropriate action.
  • Considers alternative work procedures to improve productivity.
  • Examines and reports on company and departmental structures, chains of command, information flows, etc. and evaluates efficiency of existing operations.
  • Develops and administers salary, health and safety and promotion policies.
  • Undertakes industrial relations negotiations with employees’ representatives or trades unions.
  • Provides or arranges for provision of training courses.
  • Oversees the monitoring of employee performance and career development needs.
  • Oversees the preparation of job descriptions, drafts advertisements and interviews candidates.
  • Determines staffing needs.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Reading Comprehension 60%
Active Listening 60%
Writing 58%
Speaking 58%
Critical Thinking 55%
Monitoring 55%
Active Learning 51%
Learning Strategies 49%
Mathematics 35%
Science 0%

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