Business Intelligence Analyst skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Business Intelligence Analyst postings that mention each skill.

1. SQLdistinctive78%
2. Data visualizationdistinctive76%
3. Pythondistinctive74%
4. Statisticsdistinctive71%
5. AWSdistinctive69%
6. Stakeholder managementdistinctive64%
7. Redshiftdistinctive54%
8. Tableaudistinctive47%
9. Leadership45%
10. MATLABdistinctive29%
11. Exceldistinctive28%
12. Warehouse operationsdistinctive28%
13. Data analysisdistinctive26%
14. Problem solving22%
15. LLMsdistinctive22%

“Distinctive” means Business Intelligence Analyst postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Business Intelligence Analyst skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Data Analyst72% overlapShared: Data visualization, SQL, Python, StatisticsHow to switch
• Data Scientist66% overlapShared: Python, Statistics, SQL, Data visualizationHow to switch
• Business Analyst59% overlapShared: Stakeholder management, Data visualization, SQL, Data analysisHow to switch
• Actuary58% overlapShared: SQL, Statistics, Python, Stakeholder managementHow to switch

Questions

What skills does a Business Intelligence Analyst need?

In 102 current Business Intelligence Analyst job postings, the skills asked for most often are SQL (78%), Data visualization (76%), Python (74%), Statistics (71%), AWS (69%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Business Intelligence Analyst move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Business Analyst, Actuary. Data Analyst shares skills such as Data visualization, SQL, Python.