Chief financial officers (CFOs) have used business intelligence (BI) tools for years, but big data is creating big demand in this area. If you work in BI & analytics, what do you do?
Business Intelligence (BI) Analytics
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Source: CPMRE employer research project, fall 2019
You use advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and deep learning to transform the organization.
In BI analytics, you combine accounting information with product, client, and industry data to provide actionable insights for business leaders; and, you develop new processes and tools to transition from traditional monthly reporting to provide real-time understanding for management.
If youre interested in BI analytics, our research suggests you develop performance management capabilities and 3 top skills:
- Communications
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving