Career switch, measured
From Systems Analyst to Management Analyst
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 60% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Stakeholder management, Problem solving, Leadership, SQL; the main skills to add are Excel, Research, Data visualization, Accounting.
60%
skill overlap
1,486
open Management Analyst postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillSystems AnalystManagement Analyst
- Stakeholder management46%40%
- Problem solving29%27%
- Leadership35%40%
- SQL14%16%
- Communication36%30%
- Project management17%14%
- Process improvement13%18%
- ERP systems21%11%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Management Analyst postings, rarely in Systems Analyst ones.
SkillSystems AnalystManagement Analyst
- Excel9%33%
- Research9%22%
- Data visualization8%19%
- Accounting8%18%
- Budgeting–17%
- Forecasting–14%
- Procurement–13%
- Power BI–10%
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