Data Analyst - ANZSCO 224114

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Gathers, processes, analyses and interprets data using data analytical tools. Communicates findings through reports and data visualisations, such as charts and infographics.

Skill Level 1

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Group: 2241 Mathematical Science Professionals

Description

Gathers, processes, analyses and interprets data using data analytical tools. Communicates findings through reports and data visualisations, such as charts and infographics.

Tasks

• Sets up processes to securely collect, store, process and validate data
• Evaluates the accuracy and reliability of data
• Analyses and interprets data to produce relevant statistics to describe and infer trends and patterns, solve problems and answer data-related queries
• Applies data analytics and visualisation techniques to gain business insights
• Prepares presentations and/or writes reports to communicate findings and support strategic decision-making
• Implements and/or follows data management processes to ensure data is used ethically and in compliance with data governance standards and strategies
• May write custom scripts and code in programming language to conduct analytical tasks

Skill Level
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience and/or relevant vendor certification may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).