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Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources.

Currently Employed: 11,217

Yearly Projected Openings: 210

Typical Hourly Wage: $42.80 - $59.58

Typical Annual Salary: $89,000 - $123,900

• Analyze competitive market strategies through analysis of related product, market, or share trends.
• Synthesize current business intelligence or trend data to support recommendations for action.
• Communicate with customers, competitors, suppliers, professional organizations, or others to stay abreast of industry or business trends.
• Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.
• Identify and analyze industry or geographic trends with business strategy implications.
• Collect business intelligence data from available industry reports, public information, field reports, or purchased sources.
• Analyze technology trends to identify markets for future product development or to improve sales of existing products.
• Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Identify or monitor current and potential customers, using business intelligence tools.
• Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.

• Computer servers
• Facsimile machines
• High end computer servers
• Photocopiers
• Scanners

• Analytical or scientific software
• Data base management system software
• Data base reporting software
• Data base user interface and query software
• Data mining software