Career switch, measured
From Statistician to Intelligence Analyst
Yes, it's a realistic move with some upskilling. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 49% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Research, Risk management, Stakeholder management, Communication; the main skills to add are Cybersecurity, Data analysis, Microsoft Office.
49%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillStatisticianIntelligence Analyst
- Research98%67%
- Risk management17%10%
- Stakeholder management15%25%
- Communication26%20%
- Problem solving28%12%
- Training and coaching13%20%
- Leadership11%52%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Intelligence Analyst postings, rarely in Statistician ones.
SkillStatisticianIntelligence Analyst
- Cybersecurity–12%
- Data analysis–8%
- Microsoft Office–8%
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