Careers in BI, operations research, surveys, policy research, and decision science.
About: Builds reports and BI dashboards.
Qualification: Any degree + BI tools
Skills: Power BI, Tableau, SQL
Scope: Companies, analytics teams, consulting
About: Researches markets, policy, and trends.
Qualification: Any degree
Skills: Research, analysis, writing
Scope: Consulting, think tanks, media, companies
About: Analyzes survey data and findings.
Qualification: Statistics/social science background
Skills: Data interpretation, reporting
Scope: Government, NGOs, market research
About: Solves business and operational problems.
Qualification: Math/statistics/engineering degree
Skills: Optimization, modeling, analytics
Scope: Logistics, supply chain, industry
About: Applies statistics to economics data.
Qualification: Economics/statistics degree
Skills: Econometrics, analysis, software
Scope: Government, research, finance
About: Studies customer and market behavior.
Qualification: Any degree + research skills
Skills: Survey, analysis, communication
Scope: Agencies, FMCG, consulting
About: Analyzes policies and recommendations.
Qualification: Public policy/social science degree
Skills: Research, writing, critical thinking
Scope: Government, NGOs, think tanks
About: Produces operational and management reports.
Qualification: Any degree + reporting tools
Skills: Excel, SQL, visualization
Scope: Companies, finance, operations
About: Analyzes geographic and spatial data.
Qualification: GIS/geography/engineering degree
Skills: Maps, ArcGIS, spatial analysis
Scope: Urban planning, logistics, smart cities
About: Creates charts and visual reports.
Qualification: Any degree + visualization tools
Skills: Tableau, Power BI, design sense
Scope: Analytics teams, consulting, media
About: Detects suspicious or risky activity.
Qualification: Finance/data background
Skills: Pattern analysis, risk, reporting
Scope: Banks, fintech, insurance
About: Studies customer behavior and trends.
Skills: Analysis, CRM tools, reporting
Scope: Retail, e-commerce, marketing
About: Supports business decisions through analytics.
Qualification: Math/statistics/analytics background
Skills: Modeling, business thinking, SQL
Scope: Tech, consulting, operations