What is an analytical strategist and how to become one

Key steps to become an analytical strategist

1. Explore analytical strategist education requirements

   Most common analytical strategist degrees

   Bachelor's

   82.8 %

   Master's

   17.2 %

2. Start to develop specific analytical strategist skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Data Analysis	22.36%
   Digital Marketing	15.75%
   SAS	14.93%
   Business Intelligence	11.81%
   Client Facing	9.08%

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3. Complete relevant analytical strategist training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New analytical strategists learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an analytical strategist based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real analytical strategist resumes.

4. Research analytical strategist duties and responsibilities

   • Project manager collaborating with business intelligence team to develop and automate standardize reporting, dashboards and scorecards including interactive reporting.
   • Define KPIs base on business goals, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine optimization opportunities and ROI.
   • Explore massive structured/unstructure data in Teradata and Hadoop for pattern recognition and feature generation to improve ATO detection model performance.
   • Research and identify macro and micro economic conditions that may impact company performance.

5. Apply for analytical strategist jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for an analytical strategist job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams