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Answer» Some of the key skills required for a data analyst include: - Knowledge of reporting packages (Business Objects), coding languages (e.g., XML, JavaScript, ETL), and databases (SQL, SQLite, etc.) is a must.
- Ability to analyze, organize, collect, and disseminate big data accurately and efficiently.
- The ability to design databases, construct data MODELS, PERFORM data MINING, and segment data.
- Good understanding of statistical packages for analyzing large datasets (SAS, SPSS, Microsoft Excel, etc.).
- Effective Problem-Solving, Teamwork, and Written and Verbal Communication Skills.
- Excellent at writing queries, reports, and presentations.
- Understanding of data visualization software including Tableau and Qlik.
- The ability to create and apply the most accurate algorithms to datasets for finding solutions.
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